Helping to build a

sustainable future for Shetland

This website relates to Energy Isles Limited.

For current project updates, please visit the
Energy Isles Shetland project website.

Who

Energy Isles Limited is a consortium of over fifty mainly Shetland-based businesses with a strong desire to ensure that the benefits of Shetland's emerging new renewable energy sector are retained as far as possible within the isles.

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What

The project has evolved from a 63 turbine wind farm in 2014 to a 23 turbine wind farm today. A planning application was submitted to the Scottish Government in May 2019, with further information due to be submitted later this summer.

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Why

The pace of climate change requires urgent reductions in our burning of fossil fuels for energy to avoid a potentially devastating global temperature rise of +2°​C. Our governments have committed themselves to strict targets for clean energy production - our project would help them meet those while bringing substantial financial benefits to Shetland.

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