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Danske Commodities inks power purchase deal with Dogger Bank offshore wind farm
Danske Commodities inks power purchase deal with Dogger Bank offshore wind farm

Danish firm to trade and balance 480MW of electricity generation capacity each year from world's largest offshore wind farm

  • Wind
  • 17 August 2020
Ember: Wind and solar provide record share of global electricity
Ember: Wind and solar provide record share of global electricity

Think tank reveals wind and solar are now providing 10 per cent of global power and are demonstrating impressive resilience to the coronavirus crisis, as coal investment continues to slide

  • Wind
  • 13 August 2020
Floating wind, captured mine heat, and net zero transport projects scoop government R&D funding
Floating wind, captured mine heat, and net zero transport projects scoop government R&D funding

Latest round of UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI's) Strength in Places Fund delivers boost to 17 projects across the UK, including pioneering clean tech developments

  • Investment
  • 11 August 2020
National Infrastructure Commission: Plummeting costs mean UK should double down on renewables
National Infrastructure Commission: Plummeting costs mean UK should double down on renewables

New research reveals UK could source two thirds of its power from renewables by 2030, as calls grow for government to accelerate clean energy auction pipeline and introduce green tax breaks

  • Energy
  • 11 August 2020
Could renewable energy unlock North East's green recovery?
Could renewable energy unlock North East's green recovery?

Simon Brett at the Port of Tyne argues the region is well placed to play a leading role in the UK's green recovery

  • Wind
  • 06 August 2020
Could wind power the green recovery?
Could wind power the green recovery?

As the industry predicts it can deliver 234GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030, the burgeoning wind energy sector it poised to play a critical role in the global economic recovery, creating around a million jobs in the process

  • Energy
  • 05 August 2020
Renewable power sent yet more UK records tumbling in 2019
Renewable power sent yet more UK records tumbling in 2019

For the first time ever electricity from wind, solar, biomass and others made up more than a third of UK power last year, government data shows

  • Energy
  • 30 July 2020
'Astonishing': Offshore wind could soon return money to UK billpayers, study finds
'Astonishing': Offshore wind could soon return money to UK billpayers, study finds

Offshore wind power is now so cheap that farms are set to pay money back to consumers from mid-2020s, Imperial College London study predicts

  • Wind
  • 28 July 2020
Towering achievement: Ribbon cut on 25MW floating wind farm in Atlantic
Towering achievement: Ribbon cut on 25MW floating wind farm in Atlantic

WindFloat Atlantic project off the coast of Portugal is the world's first semi-submersible floating wind farm, according to its developers

  • Marine
  • 27 July 2020
'Symbolic moment': Renewables speed past fossil fuels as EU's biggest source of electricity
'Symbolic moment': Renewables speed past fossil fuels as EU's biggest source of electricity

Clean energy generated a historic 40 per cent of the bloc's electricity in the first half of 2020, according to green think tank Ember

  • Energy
  • 23 July 2020
Ball Corporation inks power purchase deals for 93.4MW of European wind energy
Ball Corporation inks power purchase deals for 93.4MW of European wind energy

Company inks deals to use electricity from wind farms in Spain and Sweden to power aluminum packaging plant

  • Wind
  • 23 July 2020
Oil and renewable energy tech centres form Energy Transition Alliance
Oil and renewable energy tech centres form Energy Transition Alliance

Oil & Gas Technology Centre and Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult to team up on floating wind, blade recycling, and offshore platform decarbonisation

  • Wind
  • 22 July 2020
Report: Onshore renewables could boost UK economy by £29bn
Report: Onshore renewables could boost UK economy by £29bn

Investor Thrive Renewables claims removal of local planning barriers could unlock multi-billion pound potential of onshore wind, solar, and hydropower sectors

  • Investment
  • 16 July 2020
Floating wind set to sail to 70GW of capacity by 2040, study predicts
Floating wind set to sail to 70GW of capacity by 2040, study predicts

  • Wind
  • 15 July 2020
Vattenfall gets green light for 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm
Vattenfall gets green light for 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind farm

BEIS gives nod to huge 1.8GW wind farm proposed by Swedish energy company, as it delays approval for Ørsted's Hornsea Three project for the fourth time

  • Wind
  • 02 July 2020
Winds of change: UK renewable power toasts record-breaking start to 2020
Winds of change: UK renewable power toasts record-breaking start to 2020

Latest data reveals renewable power sources provided almost half of the UK's electricity during first three months of 2020

  • Energy
  • 26 June 2020
The UK may need 100GW of offshore wind by 2050 - and the opportunities are huge
The UK may need 100GW of offshore wind by 2050 - and the opportunities are huge

With wind, hydrogen and other technologies, it’s within the UK's grasp to build a future that runs entirely on green energy, argues Ørsted's Benj Sykes

  • Wind
  • 24 June 2020
Siemens Gamesa bags contract to supply giant turbines to UK wind farm
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.

  • Wind
  • 23 June 2020
Ørsted orders 'UK's first' battery-hybrid crew ships to serve Hornsea offshore wind farm
Ørsted orders 'UK's first' battery-hybrid crew ships to serve Hornsea offshore wind farm

Crew transfer vessels will be able to operate in either battery electric mode, or with assistance from diesel fuel

  • Technology
  • 16 June 2020
Community Energy England: Community energy sector undergoing 'radical and rapid' change
Community Energy England: Community energy sector undergoing 'radical and rapid' change

State of the Sector 2020 report notes that the UK now boasts more than 260MW of community-owned energy capacity and has the potential to power 2.2 million homes by 2030 and support nearly 9,000 jobs

  • Solar
  • 12 June 2020
Corporates urge EU to make it easier to secure renewable power contracts
Corporates urge EU to make it easier to secure renewable power contracts

Over 50 leading companies call on member states to deliver green recovery package that boosts market for power purchase agreements

  • Wind
  • 11 June 2020
'Huge change is now possible': Ripple Energy launches consumer-owned wind farm in South Wales
'Huge change is now possible': Ripple Energy launches consumer-owned wind farm in South Wales

Households can pay up front to part own the one-turbine project in exchange for receiving the power it generates, in a first for the UK's wind industry

  • Wind
  • 09 June 2020
SSE Renewables and Total team up to deliver Scotland's largest offshore wind farm
SSE Renewables and Total team up to deliver Scotland's largest offshore wind farm

Total snaps up majority stake in £3bn Seagreen 1 project that is set to be completed in 2022/23 in Firth of Forth

  • Wind
  • 04 June 2020
Government blocks plans for extension to Vattenfall's Thanet offshore wind farm
Government blocks plans for extension to Vattenfall's Thanet offshore wind farm

The government yesterday refused development consent for a 34-turbine extension to the Thanet wind farm off the coast of Kent, citing concerns about the project's impact on shipping, ports and marine navigation.

  • Wind
  • 03 June 2020
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