SSE’s thermal generation fleet lost more than £22 million in the company’s last financial year, leading the utility to laud its networks and renewables business units.
Today marks exactly one year since we launched Current±, a publication we very much intended to both demystify and accelerate the clean energy transition. Liam Stoker reflects on the year just gone, and teases plans for next 12 months.
Magnus Hall, chief executive at Vattenfall, has been appointed as the new president of European power trade body Eurelectric.
The UK could meet its looming fourth and fifth carbon budgets without the need for new nuclear, but only if renewables policy is urgently ramped up, Cornwall Insight has claimed.
Property consultancy Knight Frank has handed utility Total Gas and Power a renewable power contract worth more than £75 million.
Liam Stoker looks back on a week that saw the UK go a week without coal for the first time since the Industrial Revolution and Theresa May take the time out to tweet her applause, warning that the achievement will be hollow unless the PM backs urgent action.
Great Britain has completed a full week without coal generation, the first time it has done so since the Industrial Revolution in 1882.
The UK has smashed through its coal-free grid operation record, and is zeroing in on a week-long landmark.
Industry reaction to today's landmark report from the Committee on Climate Change, which recommends a 2050 target date for the UK's economy to become greenhouse gas-free.
