Viking windfarm best renewables investment ever, says consultant
A high-powered financial consultant has told trustees that the Viking windfarm is the best renewable investment opportunity he has ever seen.
READ FULL STORYA high-powered financial consultant has told trustees that the Viking windfarm is the best renewable investment opportunity he has ever seen.
READ FULL STORYWindfarm developer Viking Energy has hailed news that the UK government is to give renewables developers in the isles “fair treatment” on pricing.
READ FULL STORYThe costs of transmitting electricity through the proposed inter-connector cable from Shetland to the Scottish mainland would be cut under plans being considered by electricity
READ FULL STORYThe Burradale windfarm above the Brig of Fitch will be open to the public this weekend as part of a Highlands and Islands-wide event designed
READ FULL STORYThe first major step in securing a subsea transmission cable from Shetland to the mainland has taken place, with a so-called “final needs case” being
READ FULL STORYThe future of Viking Energy and, indeed renewable energy in Shetland, deserves serious debate and consideration. I am concerned that nobody but a few partisans
READ FULL STORYI am writing to you on behalf of Sustainable Shetland regarding Shetland Charitable Trust. We were concerned by the gravity of the situation which prompted…
READ FULL STORYRenewable energy projects in the islands such as the Viking Energy windfarm will have to pay higher transmission charges than those based on the mainland,
READ FULL STORY13.50: To summarise: Shetland Islands Council will again consist of 22 independent councillors between now and 2017 after poor performances by both the SNP and
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READ FULL STORYSIC election candidates are deeply divided on the contentious Viking Energy windfarm development, with contenders’ blend of strong support, mixed feelings and outright opposition loosely
READ FULL STORYOpinion on the windfarm in Shetland has been split. A poll carried out by The Shetland Times in December 2010 prior to councillors voting to
READ FULL STORYViking Energy’s plans for a huge windfarm in the isles have received a qualified thumbs-up from all but one of the five candidates standing in
READ FULL STORYIf the Shetland community does not proceed with the Viking windfarm its partner in the £800 million joint venture, Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE), may
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