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June 11, 2020
Use of Balancing Mechanism doubles as COVID-19 highlights imperfect system
The Balancing Mechanism (BM) was used twice as much throughout April and May 2020 as the previous year, due to the impact of COVID-19.
June 2, 2020
Sunny skies help make May Britain’s greenest month yet
With no coal on the grid and surging renewables, May was the greenest month ever on Great Britain’s electricity grid.
April 29, 2020
The current green-heavy grid is a taste of what’s to come
April 28, 2020
Britain labeled a ‘green energy pioneer’ as it goes over 18 days straight without coal
Great Britain has now gone more than 18 days without coal-fired generation, thanks to sunny weather and low demand.
April 28, 2020
Britain hits coal-free record amid sunny skies
Great Britain has hit a new coal-free record, going for more than 18 days straight without any coal on the grid.
April 6, 2020
Surging renewables give ‘glimpse of the future’ as prices tumble over sunny weekend
Low demand and a sunny weekend sent power prices plunging into negative figures on the day-ahead hourly market for the third time as generation hit a new record.
March 9, 2020
'One-off' factors help drive global decarbonisation as coal continues its fall in UK
Globally, CO2 emissions fell faster than they have for decades in 2019, but this was driven by unsustainable “one-off” factors.
March 2, 2020
Onshore wind ‘brought in from the cold’ as government to allow Pot One CfD auction
The government is to announce a new auction for both onshore wind and solar power, following a four year block.
December 4, 2019
GB needs tenfold increase in energy storage for net zero, research claims
Great Britain will need at least 30GW of energy storage if it hopes to reach net zero by 2050, according to new research.
November 21, 2019
GE2019: Nationalisation, renewables and the green economy in Labour’s manifesto
At a ceremony in Birmingham this morning, the Labour Party launched its “manifesto for hope” including its plan for a “green transformation".
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