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Solid-state batteries still face hurdles but the prize Is huge for EVs
MIT Energy
Daily Debrief · Weekend edition
Top stories from Fri 25 Jul – Sun 27 Jul
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Why developers have less room for error in this year’s UK renewables auction
'Tolerance for mistakes just shrank' as AR7 risks becoming an 'outcome in search of an auction' with a dizzying array of changes to the tender system, warn analysts
Recharge News - #3
Contracts for Difference: Government raises maximum bid prices for wind farm projects
Government increases the strike prices for offshore, onshore, and floating wind projects for next month's AR7 auction in response to rising costs across the industry
Business Green - #4
How Seafields is farming a 'fast-growing' coastal threat to create biochar and other sustainable products
Seafields CEO and co-founder, John Auckland, opens up about attracting support from Coldplay, lessons he has learned from open-ocean carbon removal, and the importance of regional partnerships in achieving scale
Business Green - #5
Plans for Salamander Floating Offshore Wind Farm move closer to launch
Developers Ørsted, Simply Blue Group, and Subsea7 secure critical offshore consent award for project
Business Green - #6
'Unprecedented access': UK-India trade deal promises to boost clean tech investment
Government claims new trade deal will unlock nearly £6bn in new investment and export opportunities, including major gains for the clean tech sector
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Decision: East Anglia One North and East Anglia Two Offshore Windfarms: post-consent condition compliance, Planning Act 2008
Decision by the Secretary of State on an application for post-consent condition compliance.
DESNZ (Gov.uk) - #8
Regulatory Sandboxes and Other Processes to Expedite Utility Adoption of Advanced Grid Technologies
Electricity grids are facing significant pressure from load growth, aging infrastructure, increasingly dynamic operational needs, and severe weather events. Advanced grid technologies can help meet these challenges, but traditional regulatory frameworks may limit utility pathways to innovation. Regulatory sandboxes offer a potential solution by establishing a structured environment for piloting ...
CleanTechnica - #9
Can solid state transformers be the next evolution for power grids?
Solid state transformers are poised to revolutionise power systems and the UK is well placed to lead this technology, according to a new report from the Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult.
Smart Energy International - #10
Britain’s Isambard-AI supercomputer comes online with new grid connection
Britain’s most powerful supercomputer Isambard-AI has been brought online with a 5MW grid connection by National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED).
Smart Energy International - #11
Salamander offshore wind farm secures critical offshore consent award
The Salamander offshore wind farm, Scotland, has secured critical offshore consent award.
Energy Global - #12
Google makes first investment in long-duration energy storage
Google invests in Italy's Energy Dome to support plans to deploy commercially proven long duration storage technology
Business Green - #13
Trump swings by Scottish oil hubs as UK energy debate flares
US president to meet the UK and Scottish leaders, as trade and renewables policies loom large in push for growth
Financial Times Energy - #14
Air Liquide Commits €500M to Rotterdam’s ELYgator Hydrogen Project
The final investment decision by Air Liquide to proceed with its 200 MW ELYgator electrolyzer in Rotterdam signals a significant turning point for Europe’s industrial decarbonization efforts.
Energy News Europe - #15
Google partners with CO2 Battery long-duration energy storage startup Energy Dome
Google has partnered with and made a strategic investment in carbon dioxide-based long-duration energy storage (LDES) company Energy Dome.
Energy Storage News