Energy

A proposed project to construct a deep water quay facility in Scapa Flow to service the offshore wind industry has been "placed on hold" as a result of a UK government funding decision. Orkney Islands Council (OIC) applied to the UK government's FLOWMIS fund, but was placed on the reserve list after

Thistle Wind Partners (TWP), a consortium involving DEME, Qair, and Aspiravi, has awarded Ramboll the contract for pre-FEED (front-end engineering design) of the foundations for its Bowdun offshore wind project.

Centrica Business Solutions has secured the development rights to a 65MW two-hour battery storage plant in Perthshire, Scotland, its largest battery storage acquisition to date. The site in Abernethy is located near a connection for North Sea offshore wind farms and will help manage grid capacity by