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Kirkwall compound ready

Kirkwall compound ready

Building work at the compound at Kirkwall Pier where Surf 'n' Turf will be connecting a hydrogen fuel cell is complete, with a new wall, fencing and protective barrier all in place. The wall provides maximum protection and means our neighbours can do what they want to, unaffected by our ....

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Kirkwall site works start

Kirkwall site works start

Surf 'n' Turf has taken its first concrete steps on the ground in Kirkwall, as building work starts at the harbour. The compound will safely house the fuel cell and the hydrogen store while still allowing the public to see what's inside. A local contractor is building the perimeter - part fence and ....

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Surf 'n' Turf rolls out a hydrogen first

Surf 'n' Turf rolls out a hydrogen first

The World Hydrogen Energy Conference at Zaragoza is the venue for supplier Calvera Macquinaria to put on show the first of the lightweight units that make hydrogen transport in Orkney possible. Existing hydrogen trailers are too large and too heavy to use on narrow rural roads such as Orkney's more ....

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€5m for Orkney hydrogen

Community-owned renewable electricity generation in Orkney takes a massive step towards a local hydrogen future - thanks to a successful bid for European funding, built upon the Surf 'n' Turf hydrogen project that Community Energy Scotland is leading. The new BIG HIT project will see five million ....

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