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Big boost for Scottish port as SSE makes its choices for offshore wind mega-project
SSE's choices for its huge Berwick Bank projects will have a major ripple effect on the Scottish and wider UK supply chain
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Top stories from Monday 28 September 2026
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Burnham promises to roll back privatisation with government-backed grid plan
Exclusive: Creation of GB Grid will be major step towards putting Britain’s utility companies into public control Andy Burnham will take his first major step to putting Britain’s utility companies into public control when, at the Labour conference, he announces a new government-backed body to invest in the electricity…
The Guardian RE - #3
Study: Increases in offshore wind seabed leasing fees 'threaten UK energy security'
Crown Estate faces fresh scrutiny over the fees it charges to offshore wind developers, as study warns license regime risks pushing up costs and slowing the clean energy transition
Business Green - #4
Four security criteria the UK should use to assess Chinese turbines and other power technology
Foreign wind power technology suppliers that can satisfy strict, verified security controls and deliver manufacturing value to the UK should be allowed to compete, argues Johnathan Reynolds, managing director at consultancy Opergy
Recharge News - #5
Chancellor promises 'age of industrialisation', as government backs new lithium mining and sustainable fishing projects
John Healey to claim 'coal mines are not coming back', as he argues the UK can revive its industrial heartlands by embracing new technologies
Business Green - #6
Energy secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh on her plans for electricity grid | Politics Weekly
The UK energy secretary, Miatta Fahnbulleh, says her department is looking at all options for investment in the electricity grid. Speaking to the Guardian’s political editor, Pippa Crerar, and policy editor, Kiran Stacey, at the Labour party conference, she accused the previous Conservative government of failing to…
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Heat Pumps in action: How commercial HP systems improve efficiency & local air quality
Rinnai’s Peter Seddon explains how heat pump technology in commercial applications can improve system efficiency and contribute towards national decarbonisation targets. Heat pumps are fast becoming a widespread and viable […]
EM Magazine - #8
Chameleon administration raises questions over smart in-home displays
Utility Week - #9
Landlords urge government to produce roadmap for delivering on rented property efficiency standards
National Residential Landlords Association argues expanded skills base and accessible finance required if demanding targets to improve inefficient properties are to be met
Business Green - #10
Study: Electric trucks deliver lower cost of ownership in two thirds of major European markets
Europe's truckers are 'on the front line' of the diesel crisis, think tank warns
Business Green - #11
'Few better uses of public money': Solar panels and batteries cut lower-income households bills by two thirds
Putting homes in fuel poverty first in line for the 'rooftop revolution' would deliver huge cuts to energy bills, study finds
Business Green - #12
The missing foundations holding back AI in energy and utilities
Mark Simpson, Co-Founder, WeBuild-AI AI adoption is accelerating across the energy and utilities sector, but many initiatives remain trapped in experimentation and fail to deliver impact at scale. The UK […]
EM Magazine - #13
Offload at your peril: AI’s impact on health and safety
Utility Week - #14
Vattenfall is aiming for England’s largest onshore wind farm
Swedish utility outlines two East Anglia projects totalling 425MW, including a scheme it says “could be England’s largest onshore wind farm”.
EnergyWatch - #15
Humber hydrogen could deliver £17bn to the economy and offer 54,000 jobs
Consortium says the opportunities for making the region the hub of the UK's Hydrogen sector are immense
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