Daily Debrief

An interim impact evaluation of Phase 1 and 2 of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF).

Seventh Carbon Budget secures comfortable majority in House of Commons, as Labour, Lib Dems and Greens back new emissions target

Night-time wind to attract premium as companies adjust to new demands to match green power generation closely to consumption, says procurement specialist

Sodium-ion BESS startup Moonwatt expects the battery chemistry to reach price cost parity with lithium iron phosphate (LFP) in the next two or three years, according to its CCO, Valentin Rota. Speaking to us at the Smarter E Europe trade show in Munich, Germany, this week, Rota said: “We think LFP will stay a great […]

ESN Premium speaks with Nextpower CEO Dan Shugar and Prevalon’s Tom Cornell about the solar PV solutions company’s (re)entry into the energy storage space.

Start-ups are taking fresh approaches to geothermal energy, but will the economics work?

ContourGlobal has entered the UK market through the acquisition of a 500 MW/2000 MWh battery storage project located in Ayr, Scotland.

An impact evaluation of Phase 1 of the BEAS pilot scheme.

The global economy has reached the “messy middle” of the energy transition where renewable energy and electric vehicles are prevalent enough to affect the demand for fossil fuels without entirely displacing them. This introduces new tensions and v…

Offshore wind champion may have avoided hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation payments

Record June temperatures are fuelling demand for air conditioning and putting pressure on energy systems

King Charles’s property management firm rakes in £1.2bn as it continues to benefit from offshore windfarm boom King Charles’s tax bill: what did we learn and what is still in the dark? King and Queen will not live at Buckingham Palace after £369m refit King Charles’s property management company has made more than £1bn for the third consecutive year thanks to the boom in offshore windfarms paid for through energy bills. The crown estate, the royals’ portfolio of land and property, reported £1.2bn in profit for the last financial year, almost three times the amount it made three years ago. Two-thirds came from the offshore wind industry. Continue reading...

Watson Farley & Williams advised Stadtwerke München GmbH on them having agreed to form a strategic partnership with Skyborn Renewables, pursuant to which they will acquire a 25% stake in the Gennaker offshore wind farm.

Energy prices have been on a wild ride since Iran responded to US and Israeli attacks by effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz.

Is it time to start considering solar geoengineering to help us combat extreme heat?