Solar and wind could entirely displace fossil fuels by 2050 says Carbon Tracker
In less than a decade, solar power will be economic in comparison to local fossil fuels globally, while wind will be economic in more than half of cases.
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Greenest electricity grid record smashed on Easter Monday
Great Britain’s grid hit the greenest it has ever been on Monday 5 April at 1pm, with carbon intensity dropping to 39gCO2/kWh.
Geospatial software company IQGeo's regional manager Richard Weiss takes a look at the impact of legacy maps on the transition to decentralised grids.
As the ban on the sale of new internal combustion engine vehicles grows closer, the need for EV infrastructure is growing. Energy tech company EvoEnergy's Jonathan Roper explains how its HyperHub sites will help provide key charging facilities in York.
Net zero could provide £350bn investment opportunity suggests LCP report
Net zero could provide a £350 billion investment opportunity for the energy sector, releasing untapped private capital.
Limejump hails ‘terrific response’ in power market as it adds 170MW already in 2021
Limejump has added more than 200 renewable generators to its Virtual Power Plant (VPP) through Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in 2021.
Britain ‘edges closer to the power system of the future’ as 2020 is hailed as greenest year
Last year was Britain’s greenest yet, with renewables generating more power than fossil fuels for the first time according to a new report from Drax Electric Insights.
Renewables overtake fossil fuels in Europe but must triple to reach carbon neutrality by 2050
Renewables have overtaken fossil fuels in Europe in what is being hailed as a “landmark” moment.
Social Energy to expand offering and target international growth following new investment
Renewable energy supplier Social Energy has received a significant investment from fund manager CarVal Investor to grow its business and enter new markets.