Weekly update, 23rd & 30th July 2012
31st
Jul,
2012
Energy: The Pentland Firth & Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park was formally launched this week by UK Government Energy & Climate Change Minister Greg Barker at an event at Thurso’s Engineering, Technology & Energy Centre. The event – which was chaired by HIE Chairman Lorne Crerar, and saw John Thurso MP introduce Greg Barker – […]
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Partnership welcomes Marine Energy park boost
31st
Jul,
2012
Speaking whilst attending yesterday’s launch in Thurso of the Pentland Firth & Orkney Waters Marine Energy Park, CNSRP Chairman Sir Anthony Cleaver said: “This announcement by UK Government Energy & Climate Change Minister Greg Barker is a very welcome boost to the profile of the north as a world-class centre for the testing and deployment […]
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Weekly update, 9th July 2012
13th
Jul,
2012
Tourism: Natural Retreats, the operators of the new development at John O’Groats, confirmed in this week’s local press the good news that the high-quality self-catering lodges at its site should be completed by early August, with already encouraging levels of interest. A shop called the Storehouse will also open in August, selling produce and goods […]
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Weekly update, 2nd July 2012
06th
Jul,
2012
Energy: The Marine Energy Group, which is co-chaired by Scottish Government and industry body Scottish Renewables, has published its Marine Action Plan, which updates on progress since the launch of the Marine Energy Roadmap in 2009 and highlights ongoing activities required of governments, agencies and private sector in five key areas to further development the […]
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