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Powering the future: NatPower's £10 billion leap towards UK's green energy revolution

​In a notable development for the UK's renewable energy sector, NatPower has unveiled a £10 billion investment to create the country's most extensive battery storage portfolio. This move marks a ...

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Green hydrogen hub to energise Tyneside

​Lhyfe has revealed ambitious plans to construct a 20MW electrolysis facility in Tyneside, signalling a significant advancement in the production of sustainable hydrogen. Pending approval, the pr...

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Isle of Wight's new waste-to-energy plant exceeds expectations in test operations

​The opening of the new waste-to-energy plant situated on the Isle of Wight marks a significant milestone in sustainable waste management and renewable energy generation. After a five-year delay ...

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Renewable energy at the heart of Labour's economic plan

​The Labour Party has reiterated its commitment to bolstering clean energy manufacturing, signalling a strategic move that could significantly boost job creation and economic growth. This pledge ...

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Scottish court upholds approval for Clashindarroch 2 wind farm amid wildlife concerns

​In a pivotal decision, the Court of Session in Edinburgh, led by Lord Sandison, has dismissed a legal challenge by the conservation group Wildcat Haven against the planning consent for Vattenfal...

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UK onshore wind market primed for revival

​The United Kingdom's onshore wind energy sector is poised for a significant resurgence after experiencing sluggish growth since the peak in 2017. This revitalisation is primarily driven by recen...

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UK solar and heat pump installations reached 12-year high in 2023

​In 2023, the UK experienced a significant increase in rooftop solar panel installations, reaching the highest numbers in 12 years. Industry reports indicate that close to 190,000 solar installat...

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UK Approves Drax's Bioenergy CCS Project

​The UK government has given the green light to Drax Power Station's Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) project in Yorkshire, a key component in the facility's ambition to become c...

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UK's Fossil Fuel dependency for electricity hits lowest point since 1957

​In a groundbreaking realisation, the United Kingdom has witnessed a remarkable reduction in its reliance on fossil fuels for electricity, reaching its lowest point since 1957, according to analy...