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North and South Caledonia projects combining fixed bottom and floating wind turbines expected to start construction in 2030 subject to securing Contracts for Difference
Reform UK's Mayor for Greater Lincolnshire Dame Angela Jenkyns hails new sustainable aviation fuel facility as 'exactly the investment we want to attract'
Financial close reached for battery energy storage project that will be located on the site of the former West Burton coal power plant
Fidra Energy has reached financial close on its West Burton C battery energy storage project in Nottinghamshire, UK.
Joint venture between French utility Engie and Portugal's EDP Renewables clears 'final regulatory hurdle' for huge planned offshore wind farm
Data monitoring the uptake of low carbon technologies on the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS), including the installation of air source heat pumps, ground source heat pumps and biomass boilers.
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Labour leader examining proposals to overhaul gas standing charges and make heat pumps cheaper to run than boilers Andy Burnham is considering radical plans that could cut household energy bills by £130 a year and make running a heat pump cheaper than a gas boiler. In his speech on Friday as he became the new Labour leader, Burnham promised to reduce the price of “essentials”, and a cost of living package is expected to be one of his first announcements in Downing Street. Continue reading...
Trump or no Trump, the global offshore wind industry is taking advantage of new cost-cutting technologies and a new generation of offshore construction vessels that can handle today's supersized turbines.
Decision criticised by oil and gas industry as well as trade union
National Energy System Operator’s task made more difficult by climate change and increasing use of renewables
Latest HERO WEC Mission Status Update Examines How New Charge Controller Design Addresses Critical Challenge in Wave Energy Industry Since 2024, researchers at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) have been improving the overall design of NLR’s hydraulic and electric reverse osmosis wave energy converter—or HERO WEC. Their work aims ...
From Nevada to Manchester, developers are trialling innovative solutions to clean energy’s biggest challenge In the deserts of the United Arab Emirates a sprawling clean energy project, stretching across an area roughly the size of 12,600 football fields, will play host to a breakthrough allowing solar energy to power the equivalent of half a million homes through the night. The Gulf state has been steadily combining 5.2GW of solar power capacity with 19GWh of battery storage to create the largest battery scheme in the world. Continue reading...
European electric vehicle market grows nearly 40 per cent during the first half of the year, outpacing China for the first time
What war on EVs? The EV charging station startup Rangeway is drawing lessons from the hospitality industry with a focus on attractive EV-only facilities.
of some of the key annual statistics in the UK energy system: how energy is produced and used and the way in which energy use influences greenhouse gas emissions; combined heat and power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, energy prices and fuel poverty.