Scotland’s £260m offshore wind winners set to cut North Sea carbon emissions March 25, 2023 13 companies have been awarded leases to develop offshore wind to supply power to North Sea oil and gas platforms.
Billions could be saved by building a flexible electricity system March 22, 2023 The UK could be saving around £17bn every year if it builds a flexible electricity system, MPs have been told.
SSE backs UK’s first pumped hydro scheme in 40 years with £100m funding March 21, 2023 SSE will invest £100m in the UK's first pumped hydro storage scheme in 40 years, but warns against further investment uncertainty.
UK faces supply crunch as gas and nuclear power plants close, warns Drax as it halts key biomass project March 21, 2023 The UK is facing a significant shortage in power that can be brought online at times of peak demand, warned Drax.
‘They have not done anything’: Hunt slammed for failing to back solar energy in Budget March 19, 2023 The government should have prioritised boosting renewable energy such as solar power, argued the boss of a British energy supplier.
Ofgem smacks supplier with £2.1m mega-fine for overcharging customers March 17, 2023 Ofgem has slapped United Gas & Power with a hefty £2.1m fine after determining it had breached its licence conditions.
UK risks losing out on green energy projects under latest government auction plans March 16, 2023 The UK will miss out on vital investment in energy projects in the upcoming renewable auction this month, warned Renewable UK.
Budget: SSE boss urges Hunt to match green energy goals so UK can face down US competition March 15, 2023 A leading energy boss has called on the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to clear the way for a "decade of delivery" on UK energy supplies.
Centrica anticipates power boost as EDF extends lifespan of ageing nuclear fleet March 14, 2023 British Gas owner Centrica expects to boost its electricity generation following EDF's decision to expand lifespan of two nuclear plants.
First floating offshore wind farm approved off Welsh coast March 13, 2023 Consent for a floating offshore wind farm has been granted off the Pembrokeshire coast, the Welsh government has announced.