decarbonisation

ScottishPower's Dersalloch wind farm. Image: ScottishPower.

March 26, 2021

Renewables meet 97.4% of Scotland's electricity consumption in 2020

Scotland has fallen just short of its goal of 100% of its electricity consumption being from renewables in 2020, reaching 97.4% in the year.

March 22, 2021

Environmental Audit Committee says domestic decarbonisation support has been ‘woefully inadequate’

The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has lent its weight to calls for the Green Homes Grant to be rolled over beyond the end of March 2021.

March 16, 2021

Scottish Renewables names new chair, celebrates country's 'renewable powerhouse' potential

Scottish Renewables has appointed Adam Morrison as its new chair, replacing the outgoing Rob Forrest, who has chaired the organisation since 2018.

February 22, 2021

Green Finance Institute partners Laudes Foundation to accelerate built environment decarbonisation

The Green Finance Institute has announced a new partnership with the Laudes Foundation to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment.

February 19, 2021

Government to reportedly shutter Green Homes Grant after less than a year

The Green Homes Grant is to reportedly be scrapped next month following less than a year of operation.

February 19, 2021

ENA unveils ‘ground-breaking’ in-depth digital system map to support decarbonisation pathway

Energy Networks Association (ENA) is developing an in-depth digital system map of the UK’s energy system to support a pathway to net zero.

February 8, 2021

Networks to 'ramp up' investment with £300m on offer to support green developments

The Energy Networks Association, Ofgem and distribution network operators (DNOs) have joined forces to unlock up to £300 million for network upgrades that facilitate green technology.

The report argues that strong government intervention is essential to upscale heat pump deployment. Image: Parliament UK.

February 4, 2021

Heat pump market to almost double in 2021 as ‘essential’ domestic decarbonisation picks up speed

Manufacturers have ordered nearly double the number of heat pumps currently on the shelves and in the warehouse in the UK to meet surging demand in 2021.

February 4, 2021

Latest £11m round in government's Energy Entrepreneurs Fund announced

Up to £11 million is up for grabs in the government’s latest round of the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, looking to support new clean technologies.

February 1, 2021

Smart meter rollout reaches 10 million milestone

The 10 millionth smart meter has been installed in Great Britain in a significant milestone for the technology.

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