offshore wind

May 14, 2021

COP26: Sharma warns coal must 'stay in the past' as he urges countries to 'abandon' the fossil fuel

COP26 president-designate and ex-energy secretary Alok Sharma has called for an end of international coal finance in a speech marking six months till the international climate conference.

April 8, 2021

OVO agrees PPA with Ørsted for Barrow Wind Farm

OVO Energy has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Ørsted to buy green power from its Barrow Offshore Wind Farm.

March 3, 2021

Budget lacks ‘watershed moment’ for green business despite welcome infrastructure support

Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveiled the eagerly anticipated Budget this afternoon, including support for a “world-first” infrastructure bank and at least £15 billion in green bonds.

February 18, 2021

EDF records 'solid' financial results as renewables generation remains strong

EDF has recorded what it has described as "solid" financial results as its renewable generation has soared by 6.3%.

California’s sun sharing the perfect model for European electricity

January 14, 2021

McKinsey: Power consumption to double by 2050 as COVID-19 helps pull back fossil fuel peak

Power consumption is set to more than double by 2050 as electrification increases, according to new research from McKinsey.

January 4, 2021

Macquarie confirms meeting £3bn investment criteria of Green Investment Bank acquisition

In a letter to energy minister Kwasi Kwarteng, Macquarie has confirmed that it has surpassed its £3 billion investment target.

UK records 23% increase in wind generation capacity since 2015, says Ember. Image: Unsplash.

December 21, 2020

Wind generation sets another record in banner year for the technology

A new wind generation record was set over the weekend, hitting a high of 17.278GW during a half hour period on Saturday.

December 18, 2020

Current± Predicts: The energy transition in 2021, part three

In the third edition of Current± Predicts, Kaluza's Marzia Zafar runs through her predictions for the upcoming year.

The Offshore Wind Sector Deal was launched in March 2019 to help grow the sector.

December 17, 2020

An integrated offshore network could save consumers £6bn but risks remain

An integrated approach to offshore project from 2025 could save £6 billion for consumers, according to a new report by National Grid ESO.

December 14, 2020

Energy white paper: Offshore wind, CCS and modernising data take centre stage

The government’s energy white paper has today been published, detailing its decarbonisation plans across the entire economy.

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