THERE was a slightly different sight at Dales Voe in Lerwick on Saturday after the Ninian Northern platform had its legs blown off as decommissioning continues. The 14,200-tonne structure arrived at Dales Voe last year to be dismantled. It is the largest offshore structure to.
SHETLAND Community Benefit Fund (SCBF) has signed an agreement with the operators of the Burradale wind farm. Shetland Aerogenerators Ltd has signed a community benefit agreement with SCBF for £10,000 a year for the next decade. This follows the agreement SCBF already has with.
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SIX major economic projects in Shetland are set to receive government funding worth more than £33 million over the next ten years as part of the islands growth deal was formally signed on Wednesday morning, ahead of a meeting of the full council.
Among the key projects in line for government investment are:
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the Dales Voe ultra deep water port;
the mussel farming research project Shell-volution;
the Shetland Space innovation campus;
the Shetland Campus redevelopment;
the Knab redevelopment.
Last summer, the UK and Scottish Governments pledged to invest £50 million each in support of projects in all three Scottish island authorities, Shetland, Orkney and the Western Isles, in an concerted attempt to stimulate economic growth and stem depopulation.