England

Wind Farm

UK to Relax Rules on New Onshore Wind Farms

New wind farms in England will still be subject to local consent.

Hydrogen Project

UK Trial Will Inject Hydrogen Into a Gas-Fired, Grid-Connected Power Station

The hydrogen will be injected by Centrica Business Solutions into a gas-peaking plant in Lincolnshire, east England.

Net Zero Emission

Carney Says New Data Will Hold Banks Accountable for Climate Progress

Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney said a new data utility being set up by an environmental group he leads will make banks and other institutions accou…

Hydrogen Project

Consortium Looks to Hydrogen to Decarbonise North West England

A consortium comprising renewables developer Progressive Energy, power producer Statkraft and asset manager Foresight has committed to developing green hydrogen…

Nuclear Power Plant

British, French Leaders in Support of Sizewell C

The UK's Prime Minister Liz Truss and France's President Emmanuel Macron have both expressed their support for the construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power …

Energy Storage Battery

TagEnergy’s First UK Battery Storage Facility Becomes Operational

Global clean energy enterprise TagEnergy’s first UK battery storage facility has commenced operations following completion of construction at the 20 MW/40 MWh …

Hydrogen Project

Four GB Blue Hydrogen Projects Get Go Ahead

Four northern England low carbon blue hydrogen projects have been given the go ahead by government as part of an industrial decarbonisation drive.

Hydrogen Production

Green Hydrogen Plant to Decarbonize UK’s Largest Freight Port

The Iberdrola group is planning to build a large green hydrogen plant at the port of Felixtowe (England) which will contribute to the decarbonisation of the lar…

Nuclear waste

UK's Gemini Waste Packages Re-Enter Service

The first active shipment of legacy waste drums from Magnox Harwell in Oxfordshire, England, to Sellafield in Cumbria has been completed using the Nuclear Decom…

Hydrogen Production

Norway’s Equinor Seeks UK Funding for 1.2 GW Low-Carbon Hydrogen Plant

Norwegian energy company Equinor has submitted a funding bid to build a second major low-carbon hydrogen production facility in northeast England.

Solar Power Panel

Brits Keener to See Solar Panels in Their Local Area Than Wind Farms

South West England and Wales are the regions with the highest levels of approval for local onshore wind, survey suggests.

Energy Storage Battery

ACEN Australia Begins 50MW Battery Storage Development

This will be connected to the New England Solar Farm in New South Wales.

Hydrogen Production

Northern England Likely Site of GB’s First Hydrogen Village

Ofgem has named Ellesmere Port and Teesside, both in northern England, as possible locations for Britain’s first hydrogen village.

Thermal Plant

JERA Americas Acquires Thermal Power Plant Portfolio

JERA Americas, subsidiary of Japanese energy company JERA, said it agreed to buy a 1,633MW thermal power portfolio in New England, USA from infrastructure inves…

Offshore Wind Power

Octopus Winds Its Way Through UK Offshore Wind Power

Octopus Energy Generation bought an 8% stake in a 270MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Skegness in the East of England.