Image: Bristol City Council.
September 9, 2019

Bristol launches ambitious £1 billion net zero energy finance bid

Bristol has launched an ambitious plan to raise up to £1 billion of investment to turn it into the UK’s first carbon neutral city.
Statkraft purchases two Shetland wind farms. Image: Getty.
September 6, 2019

Northern Ireland smashes renewable generation records

​Figures released by Northern Ireland’s Department for the Economy (DfE) have revealed record-breaking levels of renewable electricity generation between July 2018 and June 2019.
ESO introduces targeted support to speed up grid connections. Image: Getty
September 6, 2019

National Grid ESO seeks industry input on CATO proposals

National Grid ESO is to develop proposals for the potential introduction of early model competition in onshore transmission.
Ofgem sets out winter expectations for non-domestic suppliers. Image: Getty.
September 5, 2019

New Capacity Market evidence lodged with European Commission as High Court date looms

Tempus confirmed that it had today (5 September 2019) lodged evidence with the European Commission to substantiate its claim that the Capacity Market unfairly discriminates against clean energy projects.
The funding is part of a wider £360 million package set to be unveiled in the Spring Budget. Image: Getty.
September 5, 2019

UK government slammed for offering ‘financial crumbs’ for net zero target

The government has been pilloried by the clean energy sector for offering a “few financial crumbs” to help the UK meet its net zero target.
Image: The Scottish National Party
September 5, 2019

Scottish government unveils £3 billion investment portfolio in slew of green finance policy

The Scottish government has unveiled a host of green finance policies set to kick-start its journey towards a 2045 net zero.
Image: Ecotricity.
September 4, 2019

Ecotricity announces Electric Highway price hike to pay for network improvements

Ecotricity has confirmed that it will increase the cost of charging on its Electric Highway EV network next month in order to pay for an improvement programme.
Net zero transformation could add £240bn to UK economy . Image: Getty.
September 4, 2019

Renewables developer BayWa r.e. adds to digital capabilities with PowerHub buy

Renewables firm BayWa r.e. is bolstering its digital technology services offering with the acquisition of Toronto-based PowerHub.
Keele's SEND Project will deliver numerous benefits to the university. Image: Siemens.
September 4, 2019

Support more local energy trials, government urged

The government has been urged to throw its weight behind more trials of local energy technologies, specifically those taking place on university campuses.
SSE has a number of offshore wind farms including Beatrice (above) Image: SSE.
September 3, 2019

High winds triggers yet more negative spot price instances in UK market

Wind power returned last weekend following a relatively still period, sending spot prices into the negative for extended periods.

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