Highland councillors have decided to raise no objection to a proposal to construct up to 277 wind turbines off the Caithness coast in the Moray Firth. The Scottish government, which has the final say in the scheme, sought Highland Council’s views on the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm project. Officials at the local authority had recommended that ...
The Crown Estate has announced a new leasing programme to encourage further investment in a range of offshore wind test and demonstration projects, including a leasing round for floating offshore wind technology. Other components will include calls for interest in for non-grid connected projects and variations to existing projects. The plans were announced at the ...