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

Hannah proves there is no wrong path by celebrating solar success! Today marks a momentous occasion for young people in Moray who will be receiving their exam results. At AES Solar, we understand that exam results alone do not make or break your future prospects. There are multiple paths people can take to get to … Read more

AES Solar are delighted to share the news of our upcoming fundraising challenge for 2024! On August 31st a team of dedicated AES Solar staff, friends and family are pedalling for a purpose, completing a sponsored cycle, starting in either Aviemore (56 miles), Grantown-on-Spey (43 miles) or Aberlour (17.5 miles) before joining the Speyside Way … Read more

An AES Solar senior manager has bagged himself an invite to the King’s annual garden party at Holyroodhouse after the company fitted Balmoral Solar panels. Commercial Director, Jamie Di Sotto, was one of around 8,000 guests who spent an afternoon rubbing shoulders with royalty in the majestic grounds of the Palace following an invite from … Read more

While Scotland might not quite be the land of the midnight sun, the long daylight hours in summer provide a unique opportunity. Tonight, on the summer solstice, there will be just a few hours of total darkness as the sun sets at 22:18 and rises just after 4 AM, marking the astronomical first day of … Read more