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Wind power blows away conventional generation of UK electricity market in first quarter

In the first three months of the year, strong wind outturn, combined with lower energy demand,caused a smaller presence of…

4 years ago

Germany to ban installation of majority of oil and gas heating from 2024

Germany plans to ban the installation of most oil and gas heating systems from next year, with proposals approved on…

4 years ago

Britain joins wind power plan for turbine islands in North Sea

Britain and other European countries will launch a wind-power revolution today with a pledged tenfold increase in electricity generation by…

4 years ago

Scottish wind farm launches £300,000 fund for vulnerable residents

Vulnerable residents in the town of Dalry, North Ayrshire, can now apply for a new £300,000 energy fund aimed at…

4 years ago

Royal Navy base goes off-grid with one-of-a-kind wind turbine system

The Royal Navy’s headquarters in Liverpool has installed the first wind turbine of its kind in Europe.

4 years ago

SSE makes £100m Scottish pumped storage investment

SSE is providing a £100m investment boost into a major UK pumped hydro storage scheme.

4 years ago

Wales launches tidal lagoon research scheme

Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced £750,000 for the Tidal Lagoon Challenge.

4 years ago

New report reveals global wind capacity fall

Wind capacity additions fell by 15% in 2022, following two years of record build, according to a new report by…

4 years ago

Merseyside’s mega-battery is switched on to save billions in pounds and CO2

It looks like a self-storage park: rows of shipping containers in a patch of Merseyside waste ground. But appearances can…

4 years ago

Hunt pledges £20bn for carbon capture and nuclear ramp-up in clean energy push

The government will commit billions of pounds to new energy projects at next week’s budget, in a bid to compete…

4 years ago