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Smart grid demand to drive transmission investment to $573.7bn by 2030
The deployment of technologies such as AI, big data and blockchain is leading toward enhanced grid management.
Energy Monitor (GlobalData)
Daily Debrief
Top stories from Monday 29 September 2025
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Notice: Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 competition: successful projects
The Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply Competition aims to provide funding for projects that can help develop a wide range of innovative low-carbon hydrogen supply solutions.
DESNZ (Gov.uk) - #3
The Labour Surge: What the UK’s renewable energy agenda means from a legal perspective
With the Labour Party having just passed its first year in government, the direction of travel is clear: the UK’s energy future will be green, publicly anchored and legally reconfigured. […]
EM Magazine - #4
Conference spotlights digital solutions for offshore energy efficiency
OEUK’s Data and Digital conference on Tuesday 7 October at Aberdeen’s Union Kirk has a wide-ranging programme covering aspects of digitalisation from emission analysis platforms to lessons learnt from the biotech industry. The full-day conference sponsored by the Net Zero Technology Centre kicks off with a keynote address by Russell Dalgleish from the Scottish Business […]
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) - #5
First 'nationally significant' heat project to warm nearly 300,000 London homes
Construction of UK-first large-scale heat transmission system to start in 2028, with low carbon heat to be supplied from 2032
Business Green - #6
OXCCU raises £20m in support of sustainable aviation fuel plans
International Airlines Group among participants in Series B funding round from Oxford University green fuel spin-out
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Scotland’s largest energy transition skills hub opens in Aberdeen
The £10m facility includes a welding academy, advanced manufacturing zone and digital training suites
Scottish Business Insider - #8
Can rapid-charging EVs eliminate ‘range anxiety’?
Two models from China’s BYD promise to add 250 miles of charge in five minutes
Financial Times Energy - #9
Scotland opens £10m Energy Skills Transition Hub in Aberdeen
Funded by industry and the Scottish Government, the education facility is designed to train and upskill both new entrants and career changers for jobs in the booming clean energy sector
Business Green - #10
Hitachi Energy to open Glasgow 'engineering centre of excellence'
88 engineers and project managers based there will focus on upgrading the UK’s electrical grid
Scottish Business Insider - #11
'Investment or decline': Reeves touts Labour's backing for wave of new infrastructure projects
Chancellor steps up attacks on Reform and hails Labour's support for new nuclear, carbon capture, and rail projects, but makes no mention of wider climate and net zero strategy
Business Green - #12
How Europe’s ‘oil capital’ glory days were ended by the global oil crash
The decline of North Sea industry in Scotland has triggered Aberdeen’s economic downturn
Financial Times Energy - #13
Offshore Solutions Group receives Setec investment
Offshore Solutions Group has secured £500 000 of investment from Setec, which will contribute to the development of the Moray FLOW-Park.
Energy Global - #14
How geothermal energy could provide ‘always on’ supply
Interest is growing in fracking techniques pioneered by the oil and gas industry for use in tapping the earth’s crust for power
Financial Times Energy - #15
Welcon multiplies its profits: “This will be the new normal”
The wind industry supplier is unscathed from costs of a billion-dollar expansion of production. The factory is oversized and does not need new investments this year, says CEO.
EnergyWatch