Four Argyll and Bute businesses have secured a spot in Scotlands offshore wind revolution through the Fit for Offshore Renewables program, gaining tailored mentoring to compete in the booming clean energy sector. The initiative, backed by ScottishPower Renewables MachairWind project, bridges local expertise with global opportunities in offshore wind.
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AFRY will oversee the Philippines’ largest onshore wind farm, the 344.5 MW Quezon North project, as lenders technical advisor, ensuring technical confidence for financial backers. Once operational, the wind farm is expected to generate 1100 GWh of renewable electricity annually, offsetting over 800,000 tons of CO2 emissions each year.
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Scotland’s collaboration between Haventus and Sarens PSG has developed a low-cost solution for floating offshore wind turbines, positioning the country as a global leader in this transformative renewable energy technology. The Ardersier facility’s on-land integration and launch capabilities slash costs and avoid marine weather delays, paving the way for industrial-scale deployment.
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Atargis Energys Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter (CycWEC) has achieved a breakthrough with a 1:15-scale prototype delivering 150 W, hinting at a full-scale output of 1.96 MWthe highest ever claimed for wave energy. The system uses lift-based hydrofoils and a real-time algorithm to maximize efficiency while avoiding storm damage, potentially revolutionizing wave energy.
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Scotlands economy is set for a 100 billion transformation through renewable energy and infrastructure projects, potentially creating 34,000 jobs by 2040, with the Highlands and Islands poised to benefit most. The boom spans wind, hydrogen, and marine energy, alongside upgrades to ports and digital infrastructure, but housing and workforce challenges remain key hurdles.
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