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HIE approves Scottish government funding for FEED study

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8 September 2026

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Clean Energy

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Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Highlands and Islands Enterprise approved Scottish government funding supporting an 18-month FEED study led by BW Ideol to develop a floating wind foundation production facility at the Port of Ardersier, aiming to create 1200 jobs and boost the local supply chain.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Clean Energy.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now target Scotland's emerging floating wind market by positioning close to BW Ideol's new Ardersier factory, as it triggers regional manufacturing and skilled job creation.

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1 source · 8 Sep 2026

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