England

Wind Farm

Orsted Picks Hornsea 3 Suppliers

Image: Matthew NicolJDR Cable Systems, Severfield and Smulders, all based in the North of England, will produce integral components and services for Orsted&rsqu…

Wind Farm

ØRsted Invests Millions Into Suppliers for Offshore Wind

Renewable energy company Ørsted has announced contracts collectively worth £75 – £100 million with UK companies. JDR Cable Systems, Sev…

Wind Farm

Ørsted Signs Multi-Million-Pound Deals for Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm

Ørsted has awarded several contracts totalling between GBP 75 million and GBP 100 million to companies in the north of England to provide components for …

Energy Investment

The Crown Estate Awards GBP 5 Million in First Supply Chain Accelerator Round

The Crown Estate has awarded nearly GBP 5 million in funding to 13 organisations across England, Wales, and Scotland in the first round of its Supply Chain Acce…

Nuclear Reactor

First Reactor Vessel in Place at Hinkley Point C

The reactor pressure vessel has been installed for the first of the two EPR reactors at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant under construction in Somerset, …

Offshore Wind Power

£2 Billion Awarded for Superhighway to Transport Wind Energy

A £2 billion funding package has been awarded to build a proposed new subsea and underground 196km cable between Scotland and the north of England which w…

Net Zero

New Partnership to Boost UK Heat Networks for Net Zero Target

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has appointed Arup and Ordnance Survey to advance heat network zoning in EnglandA new partnership has been estab…

Smart Grid

Eversource Energy Adopts New Smart Grid Software to Speed Up Interconnection Study

Eversource Energy, New England’s largest energy utility, is partnering with German smart software company envelio to accelerate and streamline its grid in…

Wind Power Project

Trade Unions Urge Southern New England States to Triple Their Offshore Wind Commitments

Advocates say buying significantly more offshore wind would help states boost economies, meet climate goals.A view an offshore wind turbine installation jack-up…

Hydropower Plant

Avangrid Sues Nextera For ‘Sabatoging’ Development Of Hydropower Transmission Line

On Tuesday,Avangrid filed suit against NextEra Energy, claiming hundreds of millions of dollars in damages to competition in the ISO-New England marketplace as …

Solar project

TotalEnergies Secures IPC Approval for Solar Farm and Big Battery Project

French energy company TotalEnergies has won approval from the New South Wales Independent Planning Commission for a 320 MW solar farm and 320 MW / 780 MWh batte…

Photovoltaic （PV）

Recurrent Energy Secures Trio Contracts for Difference

The Low Carbon Contracts Company, on behalf of the UK Government, has awarded Recurrent Energy with CfD contracts for three solar PV projects in England: Gatele…

Electric Vehicles

‘UK-First’ Intercity Battery Trial Train Outperforms Diesel

A UK-first intercity battery trial train proved that single battery technology can outperform diesel engines cost-effectively.Hitachi Rail, Angel Trains, and Tr…

United Kingdom

Plans for £200 Million UK Wind Farm Spark Revival After De Facto Ban Lifted

Cubico Sustainable Investments plans to invest £200 million ($260 million) to build the largest onshore wind farm in England, after the UK’s new Lab…

Wind Power Project

Developers Nab Leases to Build New England Floating Wind Farms

Avangrid Inc. and Invenergy LLC units secured leases to install wind turbines across some 439,000 acres in the Gulf of Maine during a US government auction Tues…