NI Grid Carrying World-Leading Levels of Renewables
Up to three quarters of the electricity flowing on the electricity grid at any point in time can now come from variable renewable sources following the completion of a ground-breaking project by grid operator SONI. The power system is the first in the world to reach this level, overcoming major technical challenges associated with integrating …
Belmont Strategy appoints Robin McCormick as Strategic Advisor
(l-r) Robin McCormick with Daniel McLaughlin (Director, Belmont Strategy) Belfast-based Public Affairs, Stakeholder Engagement and PR firm Belmont Strategy has appointed Robin McCormick as a Strategic Advisor. A highly-respected senior executive, McCormick was previously General Manager and Chairman of SONI (System Operator for Northern Ireland) – the organisation responsible for operating and developing Northern Ireland’s …
Mayfair Group to deliver 500 sustainable homes in five years
Leading Northern Ireland-based property developer Mayfair Group has announced plans to develop 500 sustainable homes across the UK and Ireland over the next five years. The homes are being delivered under the ‘Mayfair Zero’ brand and will involve a private investment of over £100 million. The major announcement comes as COP26 continues in Glasgow, having …