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Cairnmore Hill wind farm refused again, despite scaled down scheme

A bid to construct a wind farm at Cairnmore Hill, near Thurso, has been rejected for the second time by The Highland Council.

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Demand for renewable energy globally soars to new heights

Demand for renewable energy has soared globally, smashing even the International Energy Agency’s expectations.

Fred Olsen Windcarrier redeploys vessel from Moray East in the UK to APAC

Fred Olsen Windcarrier (FOWIC) is redeploying one of its installation vessels to Asia, following explosive demand in the region.

University of Strathclyde gives retired wind turbine blades a new lease of life

The University of Strathclyde has come up with a new process to recycle the glass-reinforced polymer composites in wind turbine blades.

40% of UK solar farms use panels from firms linked to Xinjiang forced labour camps

As many as 40% of the UK’s solar farms have been built using panels manufactured by firms linked to forced labour camps in Xinjiang.

How to extend the lifespan of a solar farm

Clive Jones, from Global Heat Transfer, explains how solar plant managers can extend the lifespan of their solar technology.

Why parametric insurance could supercharge investment in renewables

Charley Grimston, chief executive of Altelium, explains how parametric insurance could be the ideal solution for the renewable market.

Vattenfall granted planning approval for 20MW solar farm in Kent

Vattenfall has received planning permission to construct a 20MW solar farm near Herne Bay in Kent.

Nissan proposes 20MW solar farm extension at its Sunderland factory

Nissan wants to power more of its Sunderland factory with renewable energy, with the company looking to extend its solar farm by 20MW.

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