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24 May 2013

Shanks named preferred bidder for £560m Northern Ireland waste project

Waste management business Shanks has been selected as preferred bidder for the £560m 25-year residual waste treatment contract by the North West Regional Waste Management Group.

24 May 2013

DECC green-lights 504MW Galloper offshore wind farm

The Department for Energy and Climate Change has given the go ahead for the 504MW Galloper wind farm off the coast of Suffolk.

24 May 2013

Fraud squads investigates Vestas’ ex-CFO

Vestas has brought in the Danish fraud squad to investigate the actions of former CFO Henrik Nørremark, who it has blamed for missing money in association with a series of deals in India.

24 May 2013

Tidal Lagoon Power confirms community share offer next monthp

The developer of the Swansea Bay tidal lagoon has confirmed to NewNet its community share offer will take place on 10 June.

24 May 2013

Dutch investor BVP Investments sees ‘strong interest’ in wind bondp

Dutch technology investor BVP Investments has reportedly seen strong interest in its wind energy bond, which is focused on the Northern Irish market.

24 May 2013

Estover Energy plans £65m CHP plant at UK science and technology park

UK renewable energy company Estover Energy has announced plans to develop a £65m biomass CHP plant at Sandwich, Kent-based Discovery Park.

24 May 2013

Munich Re buys 30MW wind portfolio in Sweden

Insurance group Munich Re is reportedly buying a 30MW-strong portfolio of wind farms in Sweden through its asset management arm.

24 May 2013

Tidal Lagoon Power names development director for Swansea lagoon

The Swansea Bay tidal lagoon developer Tidal Lagoon Power has named a former opencast mining worker and executive as development director for Wales.

24 May 2013

3i makes offer for Barclays’ European infrastructure fund arm

3i Group has made an offer for Barclays’ European infrastructure fund management business.

24 May 2013

Kedco receives €1.15m for Pluckanes wind farm in Irish push

UK and Ireland renewable energy group Kedco has received €1.15m of senior term loans from Allied Irish Banks for the construction of its Pluckanes wind farm.

23 May 2013

Dong says ‘now is time to pin things down’ with UK Energy Billp

Dong Energy has called for greater industry certainty to be created through the implementation of the long-awaited UK Energy Bill.

23 May 2013

Industry group launches to meet European smart grid challenge

Europe’s largest professional body for engineers has formed a new group to ensure that networks are ready to meet the significant challenges of low carbon generation technologies.

23 May 2013

Sustainable Marine Energy to deploy Schottel turbines on tidal platform

Sustainable Marine Energy is to build and test a new generation systems integration platform, fitted with 50 tidal turbines provided by propulsion specialist Schottel.

23 May 2013

Exclusive: Ewing promises more private sector capital for Scottish renewablesp

Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has promised to continue drawing in private sector financing for Scotland’s renewable energy industry off the back of a world-first £18m marine renewables fund.

22 May 2013

Exclusive: Ed Davey says independent Scotland would struggle to meet green targetsp

UK Energy Secretary Ed Davey told NewNet Scotland will struggle to meet its renewable energy generation targets if it becomes independent as investment levels will suffer.

22 May 2013

SolarWorld to update shareholders after losses total half of capital stock

SolarWorld will update shareholders in July at an extraordinary meeting called after the business recorded losses totalling half of its capital stock.

22 May 2013

Capital Dynamics invests in Northern Ireland wind farm

Asset management firm Capital Dynamics has invested in a 21MW onshore wind farm project in Northern Ireland.

22 May 2013

Scotland details support for wave energy with £18m fundp

An £18m marine renewables fund launched by the Scottish government last year will now be used to provide a dedicated support mechanism for the wave sector to enable wave projects get to the first array stage and development.

22 May 2013

Centrosolar’s debt holders agree to shares-for-bond deal

Centrosolar creditors have reportedly approved a debt swap deal, which will see debt from a €50m bond equated to 5.5 million newly-issued shares.

22 May 2013

Falck Renewables to sell minority stakes in UK wind projectsp

Italian developer Falck Renewables will sell its non-controlling interests in UK wind plants, amounting to 49 per cent of its business in the country, is seeking a co-investment partner for the construction of new plants.

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