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Onshore wind Communities 08 Oct 2026

Over €300,000 available for local projects as SSE opens new Yellow River Community Benefit Fund

SSE has launched the second round of the Yellow River Community Benefit Fund, making more than €300,000 available to local community projects, schools, clubs and organisations located near Yellow River Wind Farm in Co. Offaly.

70 years of clean, renewable power from Invergarry Power Station
SSE is celebrating 70 years of operation at Invergarry Power Station, a key part of the Great Glen Hydro Scheme and one of the many remarkable projects delivered during the pioneering years of hydro-electric development in the Scottish Highlands.
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SSE confirms 100 new jobs as Montrose Port selected for Berwick Bank B offshore wind operations base
Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney and UK Government Energy Minister Michael Shanks welcome new skilled offshore wind jobs on Angus coast
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SSE awards over €214,000 to community projects through Yellow River Community Benefit Fund
20 projects in Offaly, Meath and Westmeath receive funding in community fund’s first year
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Offshore wind 28 Sep 2026

SSE confirms 100 new jobs as Montrose Port selected for Berwick Bank B offshore wind operations base

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney and UK Government Energy Minister Michael Shanks welcome new skilled offshore wind jobs on Angus coast

Offshore wind 12 Aug 2026

Up to 180 new offshore wind jobs created at Scotland's Maraen Port of Nigg

New jobs supporting delivery of 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Offshore wind 23 Jun 2026

Public invited to share views on Dogger Bank D’s Onshore Converter Station development

Dogger Bank D has launched a non-statutory consultation to provide communities and stakeholders with an update on the project’s proposed Onshore Converter Station and to invite feedback on early-stage design concepts.

Onshore wind

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Onshore wind 08 Oct 2026

Over €300,000 available for local projects as SSE opens new Yellow River Community Benefit Fund

Onshore wind 14 Sep 2026

SSE awards over €214,000 to community projects through Yellow River Community Benefit Fund

20 projects in Offaly, Meath and Westmeath receive funding in community fund’s first year

Onshore wind 10 Sep 2026

More than €120,000 available through SSE Community Fund for West Limerick and North Kerry projects

Community groups invited to apply for funding supporting sustainability, resilience and local development

Solar and Battery

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Solar and Battery 13 Aug 2026

SSE secures planning consent for revised Mullafarry Battery Energy Storage System in North Mayo

Consent significantly increases energy storage potential to 320MWh

Solar and Battery 12 Jun 2026

SSE submitting planning application for revised Mullafarry BESS

North Mayo battery storage facility could store four hours of reserve electricity capacity

Solar and Battery 02 Apr 2026

SSE appoints main contractors for Derrymeen BESS in Tyrone

Kirby Group Engineering and Sungrow confirmed for NI construction project

Hydro

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Hydro 08 Oct 2026

70 years of clean, renewable power from Invergarry Power Station

SSE is celebrating 70 years of operation at Invergarry Power Station, a key part of the Great Glen Hydro Scheme and one of the many remarkable projects delivered during the pioneering years of hydro-electric development in the Scottish Highlands.

Hydro 23 Jul 2026

SSE secures planning consent for Sloy Power Station upgrades

Planning consent unlocks strategic future options for Sloy

Hydro 26 Jun 2026

SSE statement on Ofgem LDES ‘Minded-to-Decision’ list

SSE will assess outcome and engage fully with Ofgem

Communities

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Communities 08 Oct 2026

Over €300,000 available for local projects as SSE opens new Yellow River Community Benefit Fund

Communities 14 Sep 2026

SSE awards over €214,000 to community projects through Yellow River Community Benefit Fund

20 projects in Offaly, Meath and Westmeath receive funding in community fund’s first year

Europe

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Europe 01 Jun 2026

Jubera becomes SSE’s first operational onshore wind farm in Spain

SSE’s 64MW Jubera onshore wind farm in northern Spain is now fully operational.

Europe 10 Nov 2025

SSE takes final investment decisions on 52MW of new onshore wind in southern Europe

SSE has taken final investment decisions to begin construction on a trio of new onshore wind farms in southern Italy and northern Spain.

Europe 10 Oct 2025

Final turbine installed at SSE’s 17.3MW Puglia wind farm

Just six months after construction began, SSE is marking the installation of the final turbine at its 17.3MW onshore wind farm construction project in Puglia, Southern Italy.