Home undergoing upgrade work with scaffolding around it

Union Technical to deliver upgrades to Edinburgh flats

GLASGOW-based energy services specialist Union Technical has been appointed to carry out significant home improvement works for one of Scotland’s oldest housing associations. Founded in...
Working group behind Delivering Quality report

New paper explores practical approaches for delivering quality on Passivhaus projects

A new paper has been published that explores practical approaches for delivering quality on large or complex Passivhaus and low energy projects. Delivering Quality stems from...

SSEN Transmission unveils ‘revolutionary’ modular substations

SSEN Transmission has unveiled new standardised modular substations that it says gives advantages over traditional methods. Designed to operate at 132kV and 33kV, the modular...
DEA advising on EPC

Elmhurst Energy gears up for Scotland Conference

ELMHURST Energy is to bring energy efficiency and retrofit professionals together in Glasgow on May 20 for its Scotland Conference at the Radisson Blu...
Ecosystems Technologies factory

Inverness investment group acquires majority stake in modular construction firm

INVERNESS-based investment group, Envoy, has announced a majority investment in Ecosystems Technologies, an award-winning business which designs and manufactures timber-based modular buildings. The deal marks...
Blade is fitted to a turbine at Mill Rig Wind Farm

Landmark turbine blades arrival marks ‘defining moment’ for Mill Rig Wind Farm

A major milestone has been marked in the development of Mill Rig Wind Farm in South Lanarkshire with the delivery of the 'longest turbine...
L-R: Scott Paton (director, Sureserve); Hazel Brady (interim principal, West Lothian College); and Nicola Mcleod (MD, Warmworks)

New partnership aims to help West Lothian students access apprenticeships

A new partnership has been launched with the aim of giving students in West Lothian access to better employment and skills development opportunities. West Lothian...
Camster II Onshore Wind Farm

Construction of Camster II onshore wind farm in Caitness complete

RENEWABLES specialist RWE has announced the completion and commissioning of its Camster II Onshore Wind Farm in Caithness. The 36MW project was first consented in July...
The East Ayrshire Developer Forum

Developers unite to unlock investment in East Ayrshire onshore wind projects

ONSHORE wind developers, East Ayrshire Council’s economic development service, the Ayrshire Chamber of Commerce and local businesses met recently to advance the £2 billion...

Significant refurbishment and retrofit of Edinburgh school complete

SIGNIFICANT refurbishment and retrofit work has been completed at Brunstane Primary School in Edinburgh. GRAHAM delivered the project on behalf of the City of Edinburgh...
Green skills training

Green skills training programme launched in Scotland

A new green skills training programme has been launched at Scotland’s National Retrofit Centre, based at the BE-ST Innovation Campus in Hamilton. Apex Training, powered...

Hamilton-based firm delivers £5.2m of retrofit works in Cumbria

HAMILTON-based Procast Group is leading up to £5.2 million of works to deliver energy efficiency upgrades across Westmorland and Furness. The allocation is part of...
CGI of modular container office at Falkirk Wheel

Dalbeattie modular construction business secures Falkirk Wheel project

DALBEATTIE-based modular construction company Iron & Pine has secured a contract with Scottish Canals to deliver a sustainable modular office at the Falkirk Wheel. The...
Scott Brewster

Brewster Brothers calls for urgent action as fuel crisis hits construction supply chain

BREWSTER Brothers has called for urgent government intervention to address escalating fuel costs and shortages, warning that continued volatility risks undermining business viability and...
SSEN aerial

Local firms play key role as major Shetland energy project completes

SSEN Transmission has completed the new Kergord to Gremista electricity transmission link in Shetland, with more than £23 million worth of contracts being awarded...
Annandale distillery heat carbonisation project

Annandale Distillery opts for ‘first of a kind’ decarbonised heat project

CLEAN heat tech specialist Exergy3 has announced the commissioning of a 'first of a kind' decarbonised heat project at Annandale Distillery near Dumfries. The project delivers...
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Digital is keeping pace in Scotland’s retrofit race

Mohannad Altabbal, senior customer success manager at Graphisoft, explains how the use of digital tools can help Scotland realise its retrofit ambitions THE latest Scottish...
Roofing boards being installed

Roofing boards bring good energy to university centre

MAGPLY’S fire-resistant roofing boards have been specified to support Lancaster University’s sustainability aspirations, with the educational institution targeting carbon net zero from all energy...
David Barrett

Blantyre business is turning up the heat on electric solutions

A Blantyre-based electric heating specialist says electric boilers must form part of the solution to the UK’s decarbonisation ambitions. The Electric Heating Company (EHC) was...
EV charger

Sustainable energy specialist marks EV milestone

SUSTAINABLE energy specialist Gensource has announced its expansion as a charge point operator (CPO) with the completion of its first fully managed commercial EV...