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Solar developers look for the exit as falling power prices squeeze returns

Solar developers in Spain are struggling to sell projects as electricity prices fall, valuations slide and oversupply squeezes returns, raising…

5 months ago

Ofgem fast-tracks UK electricity ‘superhighways’ to cut wind curtailment costs

Ofgem has approved early investment in three major UK electricity superhighways, aiming to cut billions in wind curtailment costs and…

5 months ago

Starmer moves to align UK with tougher EU net zero targets under electricity market talks

Sir Keir Starmer is negotiating a deal to rejoin the EU’s electricity market that could bind the UK to far…

5 months ago

Britain could see its greenest-ever Christmas Day as renewables dominate power mix

Britain could record its lowest-ever carbon intensity on Christmas Day, with new wind and solar capacity helping renewables dominate the…

5 months ago

Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law in bid to speed up UK energy projects

The UK’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill has received Royal Assent, aiming to speed up major energy and infrastructure projects by…

6 months ago

Ex-Dyson engineers unveil battery-powered boiler designed to outperform heat pumps

Former Dyson engineers have raised £6.9m to launch a battery-powered electric boiler that delivers gas-like performance, offering a low-carbon alternative…

6 months ago

Octopus Energy launches UK’s first fully agile tariff for small businesses

Octopus Energy has launched Shape Shifters: Agile—the UK’s first fully dynamic electricity tariff for small businesses—offering more than 25% savings…

7 months ago

Wind farms generate record power on cold November evening

Britain’s wind farms generated a record 22.7GW of electricity on a cold November evening, supplying over half the UK’s power…

7 months ago

Source partners with Octopus Electroverse to expand EV charging access across UK

EV charging operator Source has teamed up with Octopus Electroverse, giving drivers access to its ultra-rapid charging hubs via Europe’s…

10 months ago

Aira secures €150m to accelerate Europe’s switch from gas boilers to heat pumps

Clean energy-tech firm Aira has raised €150m from existing investors to expand heat pump production, R&D, and operations as it…

10 months ago