Energy giant nominated for awards
SSE Renewables has been nominated for two awards relating to work at the Viking Energy windfarm. The energy giant is up for an award in…
READ FULL STORYSSE Renewables has been nominated for two awards relating to work at the Viking Energy windfarm. The energy giant is up for an award in…
READ FULL STORYA new windfarm has been approved in Yell – more than a decade after plans were first announced.
READ FULL STORYLerwick Port Authority will provide support for a major floating offshore windfarm after signing a memorandum of understanding earlier today (Wednesday). The memorandum with Irish…
READ FULL STORYThe developers of the Viking Energy windfarm have highlighted the completion of the 103 turbine bases. Viking says the job of pouring concrete for the…
READ FULL STORYWork is continuing apace at the Viking Energy site, with the number of workers at the controversial 103-turbine development expected to reach 300 by the…
READ FULL STORYA series of online consultations will be carried out into plans by energy giant SSEN to provide connections for three windfarm projects.
READ FULL STORYWindfarm protest group Save Shetland are launching a new petition aimed at holding the developers behind the Viking Energy windfarm to account over environmental protection…
READ FULL STORYFinal plans for a proposed windfarm in North Yell have been submitted to the Scottish government.
READ FULL STORYThe long-awaited 600MW transmission link from Shetland to the mainland has been provisionally approved by Ofgem.
READ FULL STORYThe UK government is poised to bring forward more details about its pre-election pledge to commit to onshore wind projects, potentially ending months of uncertainty
READ FULL STORYPlans have emerged for a major new windfarm which could see turbines measuring a maximum height of 145 metres appearing near Lerwick and other nearby…
READ FULL STORYThere was celebration in Yell when the community-led Garth Wind project was officially unveiled. The occasion was marked with a special ceremony at the site…
READ FULL STORYIn response to James Mackenzie and Sustainable Shetland’s support of the UK government’s negative attitude to renewable onshore wind energy in the islands (last week’s…
READ FULL STORYIn a letter to Sustainable Shetland (SuS) chairman Frank Hay, councillor Jonathan Wills reiterates his support for the Viking Energy windfarm. In reply to the…
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