decarbonisation

ScottishPower's Wether Hill wind farm. Image: Bob Peace.
October 7, 2020

CCC urges Scotland to take 'decisive action' by becoming first UK nation to unveil net zero plan

​The Scottish government is being urged to set out a net zero compliant plan before the end of the year - becoming the first UK nation to do so.
Image: The Conservative Party.
October 6, 2020

Johnson pledges £160m to help UK wind generation increase to 40GW by 2030

Boris Johnson has pledged that the UK will be powered by offshore wind generation by 2030 in a speech this morning.
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October 1, 2020

BEIS unveils £1bn Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme

​A £1 billion Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme has been launched by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
Shell's annual profits skyrocket to a record breaking 115 year high. Image: Shell.
September 30, 2020

Shell to continue to supply O&G out to 2050 as it bets on CCUS and hydrogen

​Shell’s CEO, Ben van Beurden, has given further detail on what the O&G giant’s journey to net zero will entail.
Electricity generated from renewables increases by 10.5% in 2022, says DESNZ. Image: Pxfuel NC.
September 25, 2020

Renewables, green hydrogen and CCUS key to ‘Herculean’ task of hitting Paris Climate Agreement

​Renewables, green hydrogen and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) will be key to ‘Herculean’ task of keeping global warming within 2-degrees.
The Manchester hub will be the first of several in the UK. Image: Zuzanna Neziri/Flickr.
September 25, 2020

Energy Innovation Agency created to support Greater Manchester's 2038 net zero

An Energy Innovation Agency is to be created by three Greater Manchester universities, local government and SSE Enterprise.
September 24, 2020

The Government’s Climate Assembly: Lessons on the public support for decarbonisation

September 23, 2020

What will drive the adoption of heat pumps? Tariffs, consumers and the government

Image: Welsh Power.
September 23, 2020

Work begins on Welsh Power inertia site under National Grid ESO contract

​Welsh Power is to provide National Grid ESO with inertia thanks to the installation of a synchronous condenser and flywheel at its site at Rassau, Wales.
Image: UN Climate Change Conference.
September 22, 2020

COP26 could be 'a turning point' as Energy Transition Council unveiled

​A COP26 Energy Transition Council has been launched to help “speed progress on the way to COP26”.

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