Top stories from Sat 2 May – Sat 9 May
The UK needs to deliver at least 5 gigawatts (GW) of new offshore wind every year if it is to meet the government’s clean power goals, according to a new report published today by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK). OEUK’s 2026 Wind Insight warns that while offshore wind remains one of the UK’s biggest success stories, […]
Most ambitious British timeframe yet for the technology comes as US and China race ahead in funding for sector
Key documents from Econic Technologies Limited’s Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Innovation 2.0 project.
This programme aims to accelerate the deployment of next generation carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) technology in the UK to be deployed at scale by 2030.
Lists of standards, grant categories and grant levels that have been approved for the scheme.
Developer said it expects transmission connected battery storage project to play a key role in supporting UK's energy transition
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Start-ups ride a funding wave as governments eye transformative potential
Key documents from Keadby Generation Limited’s Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Innovation 2.0 project.
Oil and gas giant says it is 'right time to sell' equity and bring in new partners for Net Zero Teesside and Northern Endurance Partnership projects
Charging network operator to use new funds to bring five BESS-enabled sites online, with at least 20 more planned for this year
Government-backed Battery Innovation Programme to target 'gaps' in specialist skills slowing clean tech growth
What are the system needs that LDES is going to solve, and what technologies are most appropriate for those applications?
Energy storage is having its moment. Global deployment has set new records every year since 2014 and exceeded 100 gigawatts of annual additions for the first time in 2025. BloombergNEF expects the market to continue growing, although the ongoing c…
Ian Rose, Sales & Strategy Director at Passiv UK With the Future Homes Standard now formally announced, the UK has taken a decisive step toward electrified heating in all new […]
Innovation in battery circularity technologies is accelerating at a significantly faster rate than battery manufacturing itself, highlighting a structural divergence between technological development and industrial deployment.
UK consortium has secured funding through the Battery Innovation Programme to develop a localized recycling pathway aimed at retaining critical battery materials within the national economy.
UK Supreme Court ruling will have impacts on how projects are structured, how costs are categorised and how contracts allocate risk, say Anastasia Nourescu and Mikolaj Kudlinski of law firm Stewarts
Elements Green has acquired the 300 MW Newarthill battery energy storage system project to strengthen UK storage pipeline.
Partnership to secure clean and optimised power for new modular data centres that provide waste heat to swimming pools and heat networks
Capital to be used to accelerate project development, as corporate demand for high quality credits increases
The cost and complexity of green hydrogen production remain among the most persistent barriers to scaling the sector, with conventional electrolysis systems requiring both significant electricity input and extensive infrastructure. A spin-off from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Photreon, is advancing an alternative approach that bypasses electricity altogether, attracting attention at Hannover Messe.
Growing use of Chinese wind turbines, solar panels and battery energy storage systems has ‘vast implications for national security’ in Europe, argues report
Orsted faces a two-month delay to the onshore grid connection for Hornsea 3, but CEO sees 'manageable' risk
World leaders in the sector, such as Singapore, have leakage rates that are 75% lower than in England and Wales
Rollout will see ultra-rapid EV charging hubs installed at up to 26 B&Q locations across England and Wales over the next 12 months
Executive :Many estates teams still manage energy reactively through manual processes, even as rising financial, operational and sustainability pressures demand smarter, faster decision‑making. Platforms like E.ON Optimum provide the clarity […]
Wegge-Larsen also tells Recharge that business of wind turbine giant has so far escaped unscathed from Trump administration attacks on US permitting and Iran war
Oil firm seeks to reduce stake in carbon capture and storage projects in north-east of England after schemes fail to win over shareholders BP plans to sell stakes in two flagship carbon capture and storage projects in the north-east of England as the company continues to retreat from the green agenda. The oil company hopes to reduce its share in the Net Zero Teesside (NZT) project, which aims to develop the UK’s first gas power plant to be fitted with a controversial carbon capture system to remove its emissions. Continue reading...
The company sees flexible PtX plants as key to both grid stability and a future hydrogen link to Germany.
Renewables funds attract biggest flows for five years, as focus shifts from climate change to geopolitical crisis