Measures to improve the UK's green infrastructure - including the creation of a UK infrastructure bank, a ramping up of electric vehicle policy and funding for hydrogen and carbon capture and storage - have been detailed by the government.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has released his eagerly awaited Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial revolution, setting out pledges to create 250,000 jobs.
A project bringing together a river source heat pump, solar, storage and combined heat and power (CHP) has taken a step forward.
Public opinion on renewables has remained high throughout 2020 with 80% stating they now support renewable generation.
Renewables have managed to overcome hurdles resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic as new analysis shows they will be responsible for nearly 90% of new 2020 power capacity.
A project looking to create a reactive power market for distributed energy resources (DERs) has started its first end-to-end live trial.
Solar and onshore wind are predicted to remain the top renewable investments, with pension funds to increase their renewable allocations.
In order to reach net zero in Europe, a number of ‘technology quests’ must be embarked upon to upgrade grids, enable bifacial solar and driving electric vehicle (EV) deployment.
Reductions in network operators’ budgets could result in electricity grids becoming the “weak link” in the power sector transformation.