Scotland

Statoil installing intelligent battery system named ‘Batwind’ for world’s first floating wind farm

Batwind battery will make decisions based upon real-time data to determine when to hold electricity, when to send to grid Hywind Scotland, the world’s first floating wind farm, will install a 1MW battery system called “Batwind” that it hopes will maximize the value of the project’s electricity, according to a press release from project owner Statoil. “As part […]

Statoil installing intelligent battery system named ‘Batwind’ for world’s first floating wind farm Read More »

Scottish independence puts £44 billion in oil and gas revenue in question

1.3 billion boe of yet to find resources for Scotland are undiscovered Just two-and-a-half years after the 2014 referendum, the prospect of Scottish independence is again on the UK agenda. The picture has improved since 2014, but there are still a number of issues on the UKCS, according to an analysis from Wood Mackenzie. Since

Scottish independence puts £44 billion in oil and gas revenue in question Read More »