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Research: CCUS Innovation 2.0 competition: UNICORN - Efficient MOF based pilot unit for CO2 filtration
Key documents from the University of Sheffield’s Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Innovation 2.0 project.
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Daily Debrief
Top stories from Monday 18 May 2026
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PuriFire Energy and Severn Trent team up on wastewater to green fuel project
Innovate UK backed project to explore potential for turning wastewater and sewage sludge into green hydrogen and biomethane fuels
Business Green - #3
Study: Mandatory phase out of diesel trucks would cut freight costs and inflation
Green Alliance study models impact of introducing zero emissions mandate for heavy goods vehicles manufacturers
Business Green - #4
Why heat electrification is the key to unlocking 2030 net zero goals
Stephen Horrax, Director of Energy for UK & Ireland, Ramboll Since the Science Based Target initiative was established in 2015, over 10,000 companies around the world have committed to achieving […]
EM Magazine - #5
CBI calls for new generation of public-private partnerships to ramp up infrastructure investment
New report urges governments to 'move beyond the ghost of the past; and introduce reforms that could unlock fresh wave of public and private sector investment
Business Green - #6
Seven ways investors get floating wind wrong
Investing in floating wind can be a quick way to lose money if project backers make any of seven key errors that have sunk projects previously
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Research: CCUS Innovation 2.0 competition: MONET - MOF-based negative emissions technology
Key documents from Promethean Particles Limited’s Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Innovation 2.0 project.
DESNZ (Gov.uk) - #8
'Major milestone': InstaVolt hails £250m debt financing boost
Funding provides vote of confidence in electric vehicle charging network expansion plans
Business Green - #9
Unlocking the business value of energy storage for C&I buildings
Jean-Marc Guillou, Business Unit Director of Energy Storage, Socomec Rising electrification is reshaping the energy landscape for commercial and industrial (C&I) buildings, as geopolitical disruption continues to drive volatile energy […]
EM Magazine - #10
One problem, three answers – RWE, Equinor and Iberdrola
How Europe's three largest energy groups are reshaping capital around the same problem deploying new renewables capacity
Recharge News - #11
More than 100 UK datacentres plan to burn gas to generate electricity
Requests for gas connections by operators amount to more than 15 terawatt hours per year, endangering climate targets More than 100 new datacentres in the UK plan to burn gas to generate electricity, some potentially doing so permanently. British officials say this is an inevitable consequence of a years-long wait to connect to the National Grid, and raises an “interesting question” about the UK’s climate targets. Continue reading...
The Guardian Energy - #12
Rolls-Royce SMR head: state backing seen as bridge to privately financed Swedish nuclear
Rolls-Royce’s Swedish SMR chief says nuclear must be built “differently”.
EnergyWatch - #13
NextEra and Dominion agree $67bn mega-deal to form new wind and utility giant
Combined group will have 110GW of generation in deal reflecting scale of challenge to meet data centre demand
Recharge News - #14
Circularity can be Britain's resilience strategy for a turbulent century
The UK is not simply exposed to the price of oil, it is exposed to the wasteful design of its economy, writes WRAP's Keith James
Business Green - #15
Free cooling from waste heat: The breakthrough Data Centres can’t afford to ignore
Mihir Nandkeolyar, Director Business Development Global Data Centre Solutions at Johnson Controls What if, for half, or even more, of the energy you need to cool your on-site generation data centre, […]
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