Infrastructure
Siemens Gamesa bags contract to supply giant turbines to UK wind farm
Sofia offshore wind farm off UK coast in North Sea is set to have 100 262-metre tall turbines after developer Innogy signed a deal with turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa.
Gore Street Capital snaps up 50MW Fife battery storage project
Ferrymuir utility-scale battery project marks the private equity investors first such investment in Scotland
Oil and Gas UK maps out 'Pathway to Net Zero'
Industry commits to halving operational emissions within the next decade, as it seeks to deliver net zero emissions from UK basin by 2050
Flexitricity hits 500MW milestone, forecasts 'dramatic growth'
Firm's virtual power plant aggregates flexibility from a wide range of assets owned by customers across Britain, ranging from hospitals, universities, local authorities, district heating schemes, supermarkets and commercial growers.
'Stronger together': BEAMA and RenewableUK forge closer ties
MoU signed last week commits the industry groups to collaborating on attracting investment and presenting a more united front on energy system policy and regulations
Energy firms to face 'ambitious' new annual smart meter targets
Government sets out plans to accelerate smart meter rollout across UK homes and businesses, in bid to boost post-Covid-19 recovery
IEA sketches out vision for $1tr a year global green stimulus
Influential agency warns the next six months could determine whether or not the goals of the Paris Agreement are met
'A pivotal moment': BP Statistical Review confirms net zero shift was gathering pace before pandemic struck
Oil giant publishes latest edition of influential global energy market analysis, revealing renewables growing competitiveness and mounting fears over slow pace of decarbonisation
UK's record run without coal power ends at 67 days
Testing at Drax power plant delivered coal power to the grid last night, as UK passes latest smart grid milestones
Plans for £60m Welsh marine energy hub move forward
Government approves business case for Pembroke Dock Marine project, allowing plans for major new Marine Energy Test Area to move to next phase
'Supporting stranding': UK Export Finance accused of funding oil projects in defiance of Paris Agreement goals
New analysis from Carbon Tracker warns UK government financing for upstream oil and gas projects in Brazil and Ghana is 'failing the Paris test'
Back to the Future: Covid-19 offers a glimpse of a future net-zero electricity system
ADE's Rick Parfett argues a flexible, zero carbon electricity system is possible by focusing on integrated flexibility and efficiency, strong carbon signals, and better data
If not now, then when? If not us, then who? It's time to kick-start Britain's hydrogen revolution
Chris Train of the Gas Goes Green campaign argues the time is right to scale up the UK's green hydrogen industry
Local Government: Green recovery could create over one million jobs
Major new report from the Local Government Association argues devolving skills development and investment could help put UK on track for net zero emissions and create a post-coronavirus jobs boom
Shovel Ready or Smart? We now have a window for optimising infrastructure
Investing in smart technologies such as EV charging, fibre optics, 5G and automation is imperative for getting the most out of infrastructure, argues AECOM's Robert Spencer
'At the crossroads': As records tumble calls grow for a renewables-focused recovery
New UN-backed report confirms energy transition is 'in full swing' as renewables costs plummet, but sector is still not on track to meet global climate goals
Net Zero: Food and drink industry joins calls for green recovery package
Industry underscores support for net zero transition, but warns fresh policy interventions are required to decarbonise heat across the sector
Record-breaking: UK completes second consecutive month without coal power
UK grid passes latest clean power milestone, with no immediate end in sight to coal-free run
Schneider Electric completes expansion of Scarborough green grid plant
The expansion of the site, which produces manufacturing switch gear that will help the UK meet its climate goals, includes a new 1,000 square metre extension and a £1.5 million state-of-the-art paint facility
Report: UK electric vehicle charge point market set for 29 per cent annual growth
New analysis suggests market poised for a decade of rapid growth, despite coronavirus impact, as UK Power Networks steps up EV services
Green recovery plan approved by West Midlands Combined Authority
Retrofitting old and cold homes, electrifying the region's automotive sector, and boosting EV and active travel infrastructure are among region's top priorities as it attempts to recover from coronavirus crisis
Take the zero emission ferry? Plans for Isle of Wight green hydrogen project move forward
Ricardo and EMEC team up to support plans for solar powered hydrogen production facility that could enable island's 100 per cent renewables vision
BP confirms job cuts, reasserts clean energy pledge
Oil major announces it is to cut around 10,000 jobs globally, as CEO predicts coronavirus crisis will accelerate company's transition towards cleaner energy sources
'Falling like dominos': Renewables records continue to topple across Europe
New analysis reveals that on May 24th over half of the continent's power came from renewables, as UK's coal-free run extends beyond 50 days
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