Eco-friendly resolutions, goals, ambitions, or intentions for the year ahead? Whatever you call them, there’s no denying January has us thinking about areas in our life we want to improve. The fresh start of a new calendar year always feels like the natural time to implement this. Of course, we’d love it if your resolution … Read more

Growth, Innovation, and Leading the Way in Renewable Energy. As we approach the end of the year let’s reflect on what has been a truly Transformative 2024, with our annual year in review. Founding Father of Solar Steps Down but Legacy Shines on We started our transformative 2024 with a momentous event in AES Solar’s … Read more

George Goudsmit Honoured by Moray Chamber of Commerce with a Lifetime Achievement Award. We are thrilled to announce that our founder and former managing director, George Goudsmit, has won the Moray Chamber of Commerce Lifetime Achievement Award. Presented at the Annual Business Awards on December 4th, this accolade celebrates George’s remarkable contributions, longevity, and impact. … Read more

So, you’ve decided to take the first step towards empowering your energy future in 2024 with a solar power system. There is a lot to consider before and after installing a solar energy system, making it seem daunting from the outset. However the benefits of installing solar are brilliant, helping to reduce your energy bills … Read more

We are delighted to share the successful completion of an installation at Maclean’s Highland Bakery in Forres as the local bakery harnesses solar power. A proud family-run business spanning four generations of Scottish Master Bakers, Maclean’s Highland Bakery has been crafting exceptional baked goods using local and natural ingredients since the 1970s. Their unique recipes … Read more

Halloween, with its plastic decorations, one-time-use costumes and influx of discarded sweet wrappers has become a rather plastic-filled celebration! However, things weren’t always this way. So this year why don’t you transform this eco-nightmare into a Green Halloween in 2024? After all, the effects of climate change are scary enough without dressing them up in … Read more

Strengthening Bonds and Energising Collaboration! AES Solar and Black Isle Renewables were united for a fun-filled team-building day of powering up teamwork in the scenic town of Aviemore. On Friday the 27th of September the two teams gathered at Macdonald Aviemore Resort for an exciting day of collaboration and getting to know each other. This … Read more

In this blog post, we reflect on the success of our 2024 Sponsored Cycle of the Speyside Way for The Oxygen Works! We are delighted to announce that our 2024 fundraising challenge was hugely successful! On Saturday 31st of August, our team of AES Solar staff, friends, and family embarked on a mission: to raise … Read more

AES Solar’s Interactive Science Tent Spectacular Returns for a Day of Sun-Powered Fun and Learning! After a six-year hiatus, our Science Tent spectacular returns as part of the Grant Park 100 celebrations. This special event commemorates the 100th anniversary of Grant Park being gifted to the town of Forres, and we’re excited to showcase the … Read more

Major Acquisition of Heat Pump Specialists AES Solar expands horizons by officially welcoming Black Isle Renewables into the family. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone for us, reinforcing our position as one of Scotland’s leading renewable energy companies. A New Era of Renewable Energy Black Isle Renewables is a well-respected name in the world … Read more