there is an alternative, albeit niche, route,” said Lindsay McQuade, CEO of ScottishPower Renewables in a recent blog post. “Onshore wind projects delivered through Corporate Power Purchase Agreements are likely to become a part of the landscape in the energy sector. It’...
Salmond, leader of the pro-independence campaign, throws his weight behind the renewables sector while speaking at the RenewableUK's annual conference in Glasgow. 29 January 2013 – Scottish offshore wind nearing 'tipping point', says Salmond The Scottish leader lends his support to the offshore...
Subscribe for Renewables Now's Corporate PPA Newsletter here for free! The deal for the Greengairs East wind project comes after PPAYA signed a PPA for the 46-MW Crossdykes wind development in Scotland with Muirhall Energy in December 2021. Crossdykes and Greengairs East are the two largest...
ERM, the developer of the Dolphyn technology combining electrolysis, desalination and hydrogen production on a floating wind platform, has awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract to Principle Power for a 10-MW demonstration project in Scottish waters. The two companies have bee...
If the resulting deficit in the renewables target was made up by increased construction of offshore wind, the additional costs to consumers would exceed the savings in onshore support payments by about £380 million a year. Oxera also conclude that even if the Government was right that its ...
UK specialist real assets investment manager AlphaReal announced today that it has completed work on a 13.5-MW wind farm built on a disused landfill site near Rigmuir in Scotland. The three-turbine facility is already operational. It has a power purchase agreement (PPA) in place with a Europe...
Paris-based Nexans SA (EPA:NEX) has won the preferred supplier status for the provision of onshore and offshore export cables for the 1,075-MW Seagreen wind project in the Scottish part of the North Sea.
Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc (LON:ORIT) announced on Thursday that it has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a subsidiary of personal care products maker Kimberly-Clark Corp (NYSE:KMB) to supply it with electricity from the 50-MW Cumberhead wind project in Sco...