Posts Tagged ‘Offshore’

Argyll set for wind turbine boom

{ Posted on Jan 25 2010 by MaxC }
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Categories : Argyll, Skykon, Wind, investment
Welcon Towers (part of the Skykon group); an Argyll-based onshore wind turbine manufacturer has released a statement outlining its plans to start production of offshore wind turbines towers in an old Vestas factory in Machrihanish, creating around 300 jobs. The company ...Read More »

Moray Firth and Firth of Forth Offshore Wind Schemes Approved

{ Posted on Jan 08 2010 by MaxC }
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Categories : Offshore, Renewable Energy, Wind
We welcome the news that the Crown Estate – The owner of the UK’s coastal seabeds – has granted offshore wind rights for energy companies in the Moray Firth and the Firth of Forth.  This is a major renewable energy ...Read More »

SubOcean Secures £42m Investment

{ Posted on Dec 22 2009 by MaxC }
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Categories : Clean Technology, Cleantech Scotland, Renewable Energy, Wind, investment
SubOcean, a Scottish company based in Aberdeen, has won £42m of funding for overseas expansion.  Lloyds Development Capital (LDC) – Lloyds Banking Group’s private equity division – will fund £17m; with HSBC funding the remaining £25m. SubOcean employs 90 people and ...Read More »

Scottish Offshore Wind Industry opened to the Market

{ Posted on Oct 29 2009 by MaxC }
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Categories : Cleantech, Government Press Releases, Renewable Energy, Scotland, Wind
We welcome the news published today that The Crown Estate has decided to unlock the limitless potential of the seas in a bid to market Aberdeen, Inverness and Glasgow to businesses wishing to invest in the ever-growing development of sustainable ...Read More »