Renewable Energy

Orbit Communications has extensive experience supporting renewable energy projects across Scotland and the wider UK.

We deliver integrated public affairs, public relations, stakeholder engagement, digital and design services, working with developers throughout the project lifecycle.

These range from early-stage consultation and planning applications to consent, construction and operation. Our experience spans Major Developments, Section 36 applications and nationally significant infrastructure, helping clients build trust, engage communities and communicate the benefits of renewable energy clearly and effectively.

By combining political insight, strategic communications and creative design, we help clients navigate complex planning environments, manage reputational risk and secure support from stakeholders, decision-makers and local communities.

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Wind Power

With extensive experience across onshore and offshore wind, our team supports developments throughout planning and consenting.

From stakeholder engagement and community consultation to political advocacy, media relations and digital communications, we help developers communicate complex proposals clearly, address local concerns and build understanding.

Our integrated approach strengthens engagement with communities, elected representatives, stakeholders and decision-makers throughout the development process.

Solar Power

Major solar developments require clear communication of their purpose, impacts and wider benefits.

We combine stakeholder engagement, public affairs, community consultation and media relations to address local concerns and communicate environmental, economic and community benefits.

Working with communities, elected representatives, local authorities and the media, we help developers build understanding and ensure proposals are presented clearly, confidently and credibly.

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

As battery energy storage plays an increasingly important role in a secure and flexible energy system, effective communication is essential.

Our experience supporting BESS developments enables us to explain complex proposals, address technical, planning and public concerns, tackle misconceptions and demonstrate project benefits.

We help build understanding and confidence among communities, elected representatives, stakeholders and key decision-makers alike.

Biomethane

For biomethane and renewable gas developments, we turn complex proposals into clear, accessible communications for communities and stakeholders.

Through public affairs, stakeholder engagement, community consultation and media relations, we help developers explain the role of biomethane in decarbonisation, address local concerns and communicate environmental and economic benefits, building stronger relationships and informed support throughout the planning and development process.

Hydrogen

Navigating the evolving landscape for hydrogen projects and associated infrastructure requires an understanding of policy, planning and stakeholder priorities.

We translate technical proposals into clear, accessible communications, explain hydrogen’s role in decarbonisation and address key questions and concerns.

Through public affairs, community engagement and media relations, we build understanding, strengthen stakeholder relationships and support positive project outcomes across the UK.

Hydropower

As an established part of the low-carbon energy system, hydropower developments bring distinct planning and communications considerations.

We help developers explain project benefits, address environmental, landscape and community issues, and communicate proposals clearly and credibly.

Through stakeholder engagement, public affairs and media relations, we build understanding and informed support among communities, elected representatives, local authorities and other key stakeholders.