The UK has expanded international cooperation in the energy sector with the confirmation of long-term partnerships with both Colombia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Last week saw the publication of the highly anticipated Net Zero Review, led by Chris Skidmore MP, which cited the need to increase the deployment and adoption of low carbon technologies in a bid to reach the UK’s net zero targets.
Cornwall Insight has argued in its latest research paper that smart meters are set to play a vitally important role in securing energy security in the UK.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has provided over £32 million to five energy storage projects across the nation to support the development of new technologies such as thermal batteries and liquid flow batteries.
Plans have been unveiled that will see the Irish energy grid directly connected to continental Europe for the first time via a 575km interconnector running through the Celtic Sea.
The Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has committed over £120 million to spearhead nuclear fusion innovation and boost energy security prospects for the future.
In a bid to boost the UK's energy security and its own sustainability portfolio, SSE has revealed it has invested close to four times as much as it made in profits in the first half of its financial year totalling £1.7 billion.