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Peterhead pupils get a glimpse of a clean energy future thanks to MarramWind
Almost 150 primary pupils from schools in Peterhead got the chance to become windfarm designers and engineers for the day when they took part in special energy workshops at Aberdeen Science Centre
MarramWind consultation comes to a close
Almost 300 people across Aberdeenshire took part and had their say on the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm during the recent consultation, which has now closed.
MarramWind team returns to the north-east for public consultation round two
Local people across Aberdeenshire will have another opportunity to get involved and have their say on the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm when the second phase of statutory consultation gets underway next week.
MarramWind floating offshore windfarm helps solve WW1 maritime mystery
North Sea surveys for what could be one of the first floating offshore windfarms in the world may have helped solve a 107-year-old maritime mystery, with the discovery of the uncharted wreck of a World War One Russian merchant vessel.
MarramWind team thanks Aberdeenshire residents for time and effort in first community consultation round
The team behind the proposed MarramWind project have thanked people across Aberdeenshire for participating in the first round of statutory consultation for the renewable energy project, which could be one of the first large-scale floating offshore windfarms in the world.
Clerkhill kids become offshore wind engineers for the day
Primary five pupils from Clerkhill Primary School in Peterhead got the chance to be offshore wind engineers for the day recently thanks to a special STEM education organised by the MarramWind floating offshore windfarm project team.
ScotWind developers collaborate on regional compensation measures
MarramWind is pleased to have collaborated with 11 other projects in the East and Northeast ScotWind regions to produce a report examining potential regional ornithological compensation measures that could be deployed at scale and contribute to the increased resilience of seabird populations in Scotland.
MarramWind public consultation blows in to the north-east
Local people across Aberdeenshire will have the opportunity to get involved and have their say on the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm when the first phase of statutory consultation gets underway later this month.
Packed supply chain event as businesses explore MarramWind opportunities
Around 80 representatives from supply chain businesses across the north-east packed a special event in Peterhead this week to hear about the opportunities that could be available thanks to the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm.
Geoquip Marine gets to work on MarramWind geotechnical surveys
Geoquip Marine, a specialist in acquiring, analysing, and reporting global offshore geotechnical data, is getting to work on gathering crucial engineering data to support the proposed MarramWind floating offshore windfarm.
Peterhead hosts first public event for MarramWind floating offshore windfarm
Peterhead hosts first public event for MarramWind floating offshore windfarm
EIA Scoping Report submitted to planning authorities
MarramWind has submitted the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Report for the proposed MarramWind project to Marine Scotland and Aberdeenshire Council – the respective planning authorities for the offshore and onshore elements of the proposed project.
WSP to assess environmental impact of MarramWind
WSP, one of the UK’s leading engineering and environmental professional services consultancies, is to assess the environmental impact of the proposed MarramWind offshore floating windfarm secured as part of the ScotWind leasing process in Scotland on behalf of ScottishPower Renewables.