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Lerwick Port Authority has entered its first collaboration agreement aimed at providing support for the development and operation of a major floating offshore wind farm with ESB, the Irish energy company.
We're pleased to confirm that local company and SNZ member Nordri Ltd have been successful in joining the supply chain for the next phase of the Scottish Government’s Warmer Homes Scotland scheme.
Hjaltland Housing Association Ltd is thrilled to announce the commencement of its Staneyhill project after securing £20 million in funding from the Scottish Government's Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF).
SNZ member CASE Shetland will be making the journey south to attend BE-ST Fest ‘23 on the 1st of November which we’re incredibly excited about. An opportunity to see what’s happening at the cutting edge of the journey to zero carbon.
EnQuest successfully secured the offer of carbon storage licences
Nova Innovation awarded funding for feasibility study
Shetland Net Zero Members in the News
Local engineering alliance, Norn, was awarded around £100,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) to accelerate plans to deliver major floating offshore wind contracts and large-scale energy projects.
Shetland Heat Energy and Power (SHEAP) were pleased to welcome Patrick Harvie, the minister for zero carbon buildings and representatives from the Scottish Government Heat Network Fund to their offices on Tuesday.
Two jobs are expected to be created through upgrades to Malakoff’s slipway in Lerwick.
Watching the Viking wind turbines go up in the Central Mainland these last few months, people are reminded that Shetland is again hosting a large energy project, yet the direct financial return for the local community – in comparison to the expected profits for the developer – is rather limited.
Local marine engineering firm Ocean Kinetics is expanding its business interests by establishing a presence in Orkney
Shetland
A new windfarm has been approved in Yell – more than a decade after plans were first announced.
Councillors have approved a report which is said to be the first stage in the process of identifying the best value options for delivering a ‘Shetland tariff’ and more affordable energy for islanders.
Usage of Shetland Islands Council’s electric vehicle charging points has decreased more than anticipated after fees were imposed earlier this year
The SIC has invited the UK and Scottish governments to attend crunch talks on tunnel funding – warning of a “material risk to lifeline services”.
Work to make homes greener and more energy efficient should have been started decades ago, Patrick Harvie says during visit to the isles.
Zero carbon buildings minister Patrick Harvie also visits districts heating company while in Shetland