Renewables specialists Locogen and hydrogen experts Logan Energy are welcoming the news that planning permission has been granted for their wind turbine and electrolyser project at Arbikie Distillery near Montrose. The development will enable the distillery to power its operations from environmentally-sustainable green hydrogen – that is hydrogen created using renewable electricity from the wind […]
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Locogen is leveraging the Scottish Enterprise Green Jobs Call, part of the Scottish Government’s Green Jobs Fund, to help create high-quality roles, working on the company’s innovative Green Energy Hubs project. The Green Jobs Call awarded £500,000 of grant funding to the project, with Locogen contributing another £1.5 million. Green Energy Hubs are designed to
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Land Lease for Renewables post feed-in tariff The end of the Feed-in Tariff in March 2019 was a seismic event for onshore renewables. The scheme, focused on <5MW renewable generation, was a huge success. Over the lifetime of the FiT, there were a total of 860,257 solar PV installations (5,127 MW) and 7,561 wind installations
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MSP Michael Matheson, Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, joined us on Friday 30th July toformally launch the Bespoke community wind turbine, near his local constituency of Falkirk. This marked the first turbine Mr Matheson has opened since being appointed to his new role; however, it could also be the last
On April 8th, suitably windy and wild, the Bespoke Community Development Company turbine, near Greenrig Farm, to the south of Falkirk, was finally commissioned. It’s not the largest turbine in the world, not by a long shot. But the turning of the blades marked a hugely significant milestone for onshore wind in the UK. The
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Danish green energy giant, European Energy, and leading Scottish renewables company, Locogen, have signed a deal to enter into a joint venture partnership to fund and develop a large Scottish onshore wind pipeline. European Energy operates in 11 countries across the world and constructs wind and solar farms. The Copenhagen based firm has delivered 1,153MW of
Locogen are thrilled to have supported Eurowind Energy A/W (EWE) – a Danish developer – with their first wind farm acquisition in the UK. Eurowind Energy are a leading developer and operator of solar PV and wind turbine projects in Denmark, Germany, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Bulgaria, Southern Europe and now the UK. They have an impressive portfolio
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Locogen SAS has won planning permission for a 5MW brownfield solar farm in Saint-Fraimbault-de Prières, near Mayenne, north-western France. The local authority, the local councillors and the local community have agreed to the proposal with no objection. The proposed solar farm is sited on a former landfill site, which is unsuitable to be farmed or
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