Renewables

March 25, 2025

Delivering a just transition: handling the closure of Grangemouth

In this blog, we explore the future of the Grangemouth oil refinery and ask if the government can really deliver a just transition for its workers.

March 25, 2025

Great British Energy fulfills investment catalyst ambitions with private sector funding match

AMPYR Distributed Energy has announced that it will ‘more than’ match the £180 million that Great British Energy has committed to solar PV for the public sector.

March 24, 2025

Elexon releases handover plan for transition to market facilitator

Elexon has published a provisional plan for the handover of flexibility market rule development as its role in the UK market continues to evolve.

March 24, 2025

UK installs 25-millionth smart meter

Data from ElectraLink has revealed that the 25-millionth smart meter has been installed in Britain, with 194,000 installations last month.

March 24, 2025

InstaVolt opens ultra-rapid EV charging ‘superhub’ in Winchester

InstaVolt’s renewable-powered ultra-rapid EV charging superhub has officially opened, making 44 160kW ultra-rapid chargers available for public use.

March 21, 2025

EirGrid secures planning permission for Kildare-Meath project

Irish grid operator EirGrid has been granted planning permission for a major transmission infrastructure upgrade.

March 21, 2025

Ripple Energy enters administration

Renewable energy cooperative Ripple Energy has filed notice to appoint administrators and alerted customers that it will cease to trade.

March 21, 2025

DESNZ releases feasibility study for future of Grangemouth

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has released the results of a feasibility study exploring options for the industrial future of the Grangemouth oil refinery.