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March 3, 2025

ORIT secures £100 million loan facility

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) has signed a new five-year term loan facility worth £100 million.

February 28, 2025

NGED launches self-service tool for moving electricity supplies

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) customers will now be able to more easily apply to move their electricity supply and meter thanks to a new online tool.

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February 28, 2025

SSE reveals plans to repower Lochay Hydro Power station

SSE Renewables has announced that it will invest £70 million to upgrade Lochay Hydropower Station to extend its operational lifespan.

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February 27, 2025

Bute Energy lands £600 million investment from CIP

Welsh energy producer Bute Energy has announced that it has received a landmark £600 million investment from Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP).

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February 27, 2025

Ofgem opens bidding for offshore wind farm electricity transmission link

The UK’s energy regulator Ofgem is inviting tenders to own and operate a prebuilt electricity transmission link connecting one of the world's largest offshore wind farms to the UK grid.

February 26, 2025

CIP takes full ownership of 480MW offshore wind development in Irish sea

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has acquired full ownership of the 480MW Morecambe offshore wind project.

February 25, 2025

How we can supercharge the UK’s energy storage future

In this contributed blog, Trevor Wills, CEO of Pulse Clean Energy, addresses the issues holding back the ambitious battery storage pipeline.

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February 21, 2025

ScottishPower and Stillstrom research electric ships for offshore wind operations

A new research paper by ScottishPower Renewables and Stillstrom, a cleantech business venture owned by Maersk, has found that battery-powered boats could be a feasible option for servicing offshore wind farms.

February 21, 2025

LionLink interconnector project chooses Walberswick as preferred landfall location

The LionLink subsea interconnector project has selected the town of Walberswick, Suffolk, as its preferred landfall location.

February 21, 2025

Octopus Energy rolls out more Zero Bills homes, opens investment platform to new renewables projects

Octopus Energy has partnered with housebuilder gs8, which focuses on sustainable building, to develop a ‘Zero Bills’ housing development in Thornwood, Epping.