A planned Nettly Burn Renewable Energy Park near Saline will combine solar panels and battery storage to produce up to 80MW of energy benefiting the community. Renewable Energy Park Planned for Fife with Solar and Battery Storage A solar farm is planned near Saline. It will be 4.5km northeast of the town. The project is…
Motive Offshore Group expands its presence in the Americas with a Houston office and quadrupled equipment, signaling future growth. Motive Offshore Group Expands, Unveils New Office in Houston, Texas Motive Offshore just opened a new office in Texas. They’ve also quadrupled their equipment for the Americas. This shows they plan big growth. The company’s main…
East Suffolk Council is likely to approve a solar farm in Wissett. Despite local concerns, officials believe the benefits outweigh harms. Wissett Solar Farm Near Halesworth Recommended for Approval A company called PACE wants to build a solar farm. They made their initial offer in August 2022. The location is near Halesworth, in Wissett. They…
A wind turbine project is planned for Conery Farm near Bishop’s Castle, aiming to generate power for 30 years using renewable energy sources. 80-Metre Wind Turbine Proposed Near Bishop’s Castle for Shootin Alley Site A group plans to make power for 30 years. The turbine may be removed afterward, or they could extend the project’s…
A proposed solar farm in Wissett may power over 10,500 homes. Initial plans faced objections, but planners now recommend approval. Major Solar Farm Plans Near Halesworth Could Power Over 10,500 Homes A big solar farm might get approved soon. It could power over 10,500 homes nearby. PACE ULDev Limited wants to build it. They first…
This proposal highlights the potential for a Scotland-Northern Ireland link to boost economies, improve UK ties, and offer access to Scottish resources. Let’s Be Bold and Build a Scotland Northern Ireland Land Link Labour recently talked about economic growth. Their ideas seemed unclear. A bigger stadium for Manchester United? Maybe not so exciting. Heathrow’s third…
RWE proposes 99.9MW solar farm in Wales, consulting on designs benefiting biodiversity and local wildlife, potentially cutting CO2 emissions. RWE Launches Consultation for Butterfly Solar Farm in Wales Benefiting Wildlife RWE is a big part of Wales’ energy system. They’ve invested lots of money there since 2010. RWE is the largest power producer in Wales…
A new 249.9 MW battery energy storage system is proposed near Osbaldwick, aiming to enhance renewable energy capabilities and biodiversity. Plans Unveiled for Battery Energy Storage System Near Osbaldwick and Murton Osbaldwick: A new battery energy storage system is in the works. It will cover an area about the size of five rugby pitches. This…
SSE plans to build two dams at Loch Fearna, storing 40 million cubic litres of water for hydro power generation. SSE’s Great Glen Hydro Cascade Expands with Loch Fearna Pumped Storage Scheme Invergarry: SSE is moving forward with its Great Glen hydro project. They submitted plans for the Loch Fearna pumped storage scheme. This project…
Belltown Power UK Wind Limited proposes a new windfarm near New Luce Windfarm Firm Submits Plans for New Luce Project New Luce: A windfarm proposal has been submitted to Dumfries and Galloway Council. It’s located 3.3 kilometers east of New Luce. Belltown Power UK Wind Limited is behind the plan. They want to build five…
A planning application for solar panels at Omega warehouse has been withdrawn, leaving future renewable energy plans uncertain. Plans for Solar Panels at Omega Warehouse Unit Have Been Withdrawn St Helens: McLaren Construction is working on unit four at Omega West. This project started in 2024 and will finish by June 2025. Units two and…
Nicola Sturgeon reflects on her time as First Minister, discussing mistakes and proud achievements. Nicola Sturgeon Shares Her ‘Biggest Mistake’ as First Minister Edinburgh: In a recent interview, Nicola Sturgeon talked about her biggest mistake as First Minister. She mentioned there were many things she could have done better. Sturgeon specifically pointed to infrastructure issues,…
A new report reveals the Loch na Cathrach scheme could create hundreds of jobs in the Highlands, boosting local employment and skills development. Highlands’ Pumped Storage Hydro Project Promises Significant Job Opportunities Inverness: Statkraft’s Loch na Cathrach project director, Scott Gilbert, and UHI’s Shona Clyne shared a new report. It highlights job and skills opportunities…
Flintshire County Council teams up with nine Welsh authorities to push for Crown Estate devolution Flintshire Council Joins £1bn Crown Estate Devolution Campaign Flintshire: The Crown Estate manages £16 billion in assets for the monarchy. It owns several castles in Wales, including Denbigh and Caernarfon. Cadw takes care of these sites daily. It also owns…
Over 3,000 people showed support for the Mersey Tidal Power project, highlighting a strong push for renewable energy. Mersey Tidal Power Scheme Gains Strong Public Support in Liverpool Region Liverpool: The Mersey Tidal Power project is getting a lot of attention. Over 3,000 people joined the first public engagement. An impressive 84% of them support…
The Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm is progressing, with construction underway and financial backing secured. Plans for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm Moving Forward with Major Developments Inch: The Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm is set to be built 15km off the Angus coast. It will send power to an onshore substation at Cockenzie. Seventy-two…
Campaigners are rallying against a proposed wind farm on Walshaw Moor, citing environmental concerns and seeking public support. Plans for Windfarm on Moors Bordering Bronte Country Face Strong Opposition Calderdale: There’s a big push against a new wind farm on Walshaw Moor. A group called Stronger Together wants to stop it. They believe 100,000 signatures…
Exciting new plans are in the works for the site of the old pub in Herne Bay, aiming to transform the area while preserving its history Plans for Land Near Former Share and Coulter Pub in Herne Bay Herne Bay: There’s some buzz about the old Share and Coulter pub site. You know, that place…
A company has seen impressive growth since relocating to Cheshire, boosting local employment and expanding its services in renewable energy. Company Experiences Remarkable Growth After Moving to Cheshire Cheshire: The Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) is really making waves after moving to Sci-Tech Daresbury. They’re seeing more certified renewable installations than ever before. Since starting in…
The Grangemouth rope factory is shutting down, leading to job losses for many employees as the company faces tough market conditions Grangemouth Rope Factory Closure Results in Job Losses for Local Workers Grangemouth: The Bridon Bekaert Ropes Group has decided to close its factory in Grangemouth. This news hit last week, and it’s a tough…
