A two-year study has begun off the coast of Aberdeen into how sea birds interact with wind farms. Radar equipment has been installed on two of the 11 turbines which make up the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC). The wind farm was at the centre of a row with Read more
By Susy Macaulay Plans have been formed for a new wind farm about five miles north of Brora. Glasgow-based developer Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES) wants to erect up to 22 turbines just short of 500ft tall on land near Kintradwell Lodge. The site lies within 12.5 miles of Gordon Read more
Shell’s energy transition manager, Joanna Coleman, confirmed last night that the oil and gas giant was “absolutely” targeting the North Sea for future big offshore wind development. Shell ‘absolutely’ looking at big Scottish North Sea offshore wind projects