Offshore wind sector deal establishes 30% power production target
The government intends for offshore wind to provide more than 30% of Britain’s electricity by 2030 as part of a new sector deal for the technology.
Articles tagged with: decarbonisation
Sonnen anticipating key synergies within Shell’s New Energies portfolio
German battery storage firm sonnen is expecting to benefit from synergies from more companies within Shell’s New Energies unit as the energy transition accelerates.
Renewables hit record high in 2018 as fossil fuels faltered
Renewable energy generation hit a record high in 2018, with gas, coal and nuclear all falling.
Liam Stoker delves into the recent spate of M&A as Big Oil and Gas firms snap up those at the forefront of the energy transition, while some are left pondering a “crisis of perception”.
CCC solar snub slammed
A new Committee on Climate Change (CCC) report on the future of home energy efficiency has attracted criticism after it failed to mention solar PV.
CCC issues ‘unequivocal’ warning over UK carbon budget flexibilities
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has once again warned the government over carrying over surplus emissions reductions to meet future budgets.
Record renewables output drives EDF to rebound in fortunes
EDF Energy has reported an earnings rebound for 2018, driven partly by record renewables output.
Renewables will be principal source of world power by 2040, BP says
Renewables will be the world’s principal source of power by 2040 and are penetrating world grids faster than any other energy source in history, O&G major BP has said.
Tonik lands Mitsui investment to drive growth in UK energy ‘mega trends’
Renewables supplier Tonik Energy has landed a £13 million capital injection from investors, including major Japanese investment firm Mitsui.