Scottish electrical bodies are directing school leavers towards modern apprenticeships. SELECT, SJIB, and SECTT have highlighted training routes ahead of August’s exam results.
AVK has appointed new leadership across its critical power services. Andrew Chilcott will oversee standby generation, modular PowerPods, and prime power microgrid support.
ScottishPower has awarded five year maintenance contracts across 24 windfarms. Four service providers will support turbine reliability, engineering, logistics, and component refurbishment.
BRUSH has expanded domestic instrument transformer manufacturing capacity through acquisition. D K Moriarty will continue designing and producing current and voltage transformers in Colchester.
Renewables supplied more than half of UK electricity during 2025. Annual energy statistics record new highs for wind, solar, and total renewable generation.
M Group will refurbish a strategic Scottish 400kV transmission corridor. The £110 million programme covers more than 70km between Strathaven and Smeaton.
The Netherlands has opened another Doordewind seabed survey competition programme. The work will establish environmental data for two proposed 2GW offshore wind sites.
Nordlicht I has received its first transition pieces from Aalborg. The 362 tonne structures are being transported for installation in the German North Sea.
Axpo and Zelestra have structured long term support for storage. Their ten year physical toll covers a planned 207MW/830MWh system in Friuli-Venezia Giulia.
Alcemi has entered Romania through two substantial battery storage projects. The acquisition coincides with Slovakia commissioning its largest operational BESS at a former coal station.