Battery storage installations also saw a welcome increase in 2023. Image: Nesta.
April 19, 2024

MCS: Heat pump installations achieve ‘second-best month in the scheme’s history’

According to the latest statistics from MCS, the number of installations of battery storage and heat pumps rose dramatically in Q1 2024.
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April 19, 2024

Wind farm in Scottish Borders to be Britain’s ‘largest’ people-owned renewable project

People across the country can co-own the wind farm via a co-operative, powering their homes with up to 100% green energy.
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April 19, 2024

Labour will invest £1.8 billion in ports: ‘The most significant upgrade in a generation’ 

UK ports bosses have raised concerns about the Conservative government's lack of investment in infrastructure.
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April 19, 2024

Irish power prices expect a 14% drop in 2024/25, says Cornwall Insight

New research from Cornwall Insight has revealed that Ireland’s power prices are expected to drop by 14% over the next 12 months.
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April 19, 2024

‘Majority’ of pension funds to expand into renewable market within five years, AlphaReal finds

Specialist investment manager AlphaReal has found that the vast majority of UK pension and insurers will increase their sustainable investment allocations in the next five years.
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April 19, 2024

Octopus Energy Group expands into Brazil  

The partnership between Octopus Energy Group and Energisa, a Brazilian gas utility, marks Octopus’ first move into South America.
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April 18, 2024

Scottish government scraps 2030 emissions reduction target

Scottish net zero minister Mairi McAllan confirmed today (18 April) that ministers will not reach their 2030 emissions target.
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April 18, 2024

National Grid launches £1.7 billion Viking Link interconnector

Today (April 18), National Grid formally launched Viking Link, the 'world’s longest' onshore and subsea interconnector between the UK and Denmark.
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April 18, 2024

Industrial Growth Plan for the offshore wind industry unveiled

The IGP draws attention to the potential impact of incorporating automation and AI technologies in new projects.
South America's renewable generation potential culd see the region become a key exporter of green hydrogen. Image: Solar Media.
April 18, 2024

The chicken and the egg: ‘We have hydrogen but lack an economical way of transporting it’

“We have a chicken and egg problem. We have hydrogen but not the infrastructure to transport it economically,” said Alejandra Pérez-Plá of Global Capital Finance.

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