offshore wind energy

Huge North Wales offshore wind farm could expand

10.07.2020

Roger Milne

Crown Estate | Cymru | Infrastructure - Energy | offshore wind energy

RWE Renewables UK has confirmed that it has secured a lease from the Crown Estate to extend its existing Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm, located off the coast of North Wales.
Work begins on making the most of offshore wind

30.05.2019

Laura Edgar

Infrastructure - Energy | offshore wind energy | offshore wind farm | UK

A major programme of work has begun to make sure the UK’s low-carbon energy system optimises the electricity generated from renewable sources such as offshore wind.
Proposals published for wind farms in Scotland’s seas

21.05.2018

Laura Edgar

crown estate scotland | Infrastructure - Energy | offshore wind energy | renewable energy | Scotland

Crown Estate Scotland has issued proposals to lease Scotland’s seabed for new offshore wind projects.
Scotland round-up: Pioneering Low Emission Zone makes waves; MSPs amend forestry bill

23.03.2018

Roger Milne

Climate Change | forests | glasgow | Infrastructure - Transport | low emission zone | offshore wind energy | RTPI | Scotland

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 17 March-23 March, 2018
Wales round-up: Merged planning authorities back on the agenda; Key Swansea development site up for grabs

23.03.2018

Roger Milne

ancient woodland | Cymru | Infrastructure - Energy | offshore wind energy | Professional Development | RTPI | Swansea

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 17 March-23 March, 2018
Three offshore wind farms awarded contracts by government

11.09.2017

Laura Edgar

England | hornsea project two | Infrastructure - Energy | offshore wind | offshore wind energy | Scotland | UK | wind farm | wind turbines

The government has announced that three offshore wind farm projects, including the Hornsea Project 2 scheme, have been successful in the latest competitive auction for renewable technology.