Daily Debrief · Weekend edition

RWE and Masdar have received planning permission for the 3 GW Dogger Bank South offshore wind farm projects.

Watch the first of 197 XXL monopiles being installed on Orsted’s Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea. The XXL monopiles are the largest used by Orsted on any of its European wind farms to date and each will be topped by a 15MW turbine. They were installed using Cadeler’s Wind Ally installation vessel. (Video credit: Orsted)

Back in 2019, I read an article on this very site regarding the Osborne effect and the upcoming risks it represented for the auto industry. It remains one of my favorite articles of all time, and it had this very interesting chart that put into perspective what had been the ...

Falling battery costs drive the economics of round-the-clock renewables

The end of the road for diesel lorries will help ease pressure on inflation, while electric HGVs can cut freight transport costs, writes Green Alliance's Nicholas Davies

Aberdeenshire Council has given Ocean Winds consent for underground cable corridor that will connect the 2 GW project to the grid.

The first monopile foundation has been installed in the project, which is set to become the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

The inside story of a climate summit unlike any other

Redress for force-fitting devices in homes of vulnerable includes £20m penalty and £70m of debt write-offs Thousands of British Gas customers who had prepayment meters force-fitted in their homes will receive compensation and energy bill debt write-offs worth up to £112m after an investigation into the scandal. Great Britain’s energy regulator found that British Gas forced prepayment meters on homes that were not keeping up with their bills at the height of the Russian gas crisis, in one of the most complex Ofgem investigations in its history. Continue reading...

Emergency measures spread as oil stockpiles run low

National Wealth Fund to provide further £35m on top of previous strategic multi-million-pound investment in support of critical minerals project

Tenaris has signed a memorandum of understanding with Green Therma to accelerate next-generation geothermal solutions in Europe.

Aquaspira has worked with Wills Bros Group to advance environmental standards through firewater and pollution containment for Energy-lo’s Hams Hall BESS development.

Oversubscribed tender highlights local turbine push and could test opaque selection rules amid global offshore wind headwinds.

An Energy Research & Social Science paper crossed my screen recently that put structure around something visible to anyone who has compared nuclear forecasts with build rates. Nuclear power has been projected to grow faster, cheaper and more broadly than it actually has, not once or twice, but across decades, ...