Scapa Deep Water Quay project wins £5m boostBy reNEWS EditorialFebruary 11, 2025 Highlands and Islands Enterprise awards grant to proposed renewables hub in Orkney
Council approves West of Orkney wind farmBy reNEWS EditorialFebruary 9, 2024 The project awaits final consent from Scottish Ministers
Orkney gets nod for 28MW wind farmBy SaraDecember 22, 2022 Planning application for the Faray project was submitted in 2021 and subsequently called in by the Scottish Government
Orkney wind project ‘in jeopardy’ amid planning delayBy Eleanore RobinsonAugust 10, 2022 Island council warns Faray wind farm decision needed if interconnector to go ahead
Crown Estate Scotland signs Scapa Flow MoUBy Eleanore RobinsonJuly 7, 2021 Agreement with Orkney Islands Council to develop a deep water quay
Orkney link ‘worth £371m to local economy’By SaraMay 26, 2021 Three proposed wind farms are ‘vital’ in securing a cable connecting with the mainland grid, finds new report
Orkney explores benefits of planned interconnectorBy SaraMay 13, 2021 Report will determine the GVA of a new power link to the mainland including supporting new renewables capacity
Orkney consults on revised Faray wind farmBy reNEWS EditorialOctober 15, 2020 Council in Scotland’s Northern Isles has cut a turbine from proposed project ahead of planning application