England

SMR

South Yorkshire Chosen for Holtec’s Proposed UK SMR Factory

USA-based Holtec International has selected South Yorkshire in England as the preferred site for its proposed UK small modular reactor factory. It has also sign…

Green Hydrogen

Green Hydrogen Power Units Deployed on HS2 Construction Sites

EKFB, a UK-based construction joint venture, has opted to deploy GeoPura’s green hydrogen-powered generators on two of its HS2 sites in Aylesbury.HS2, or …

Solar Power Plant

Island Green Power Reveals Proposals for 500MW Solar Plus Storage Project

A map of the proposed East Pye Solar Project. Image: Island Green Power.Island Green Power has unveiled plans for a utility-scale solar and battery energy stora…

Energy Storage System

Root-Power Submits Planning Applications for 210MW of English BESS

A map of Root-Power’s UK BESS pipeline. Image: Root-PowerRoot-Power has submitted planning applications for five BESS projects across England, with a comb…

Offshore Wind Power

Iberdrola Secures 791 MW of Offshore Wind Power in the United States

Iberdrola has announced that its US subsidiary, Avangrid, has been awarded a contract to build a large-scale offshore wind farm in the State of Massachusetts. T…

Offshore Wind Power

Avangrid’s New England Wind 1 Project Selected by Massachusetts in Offshore Wind Solicitation

New England Wind 1 to Provide 791 Megawatts of Clean, Reliable Offshore Wind Power to Massachusetts by 2029, Advancing Critical State Climate Targets.Avangrid, …

Offshore Wind Power

New England States Move Forward With Three Giant Offshore Wind Farms

A wind farm undergoes construction in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean off Block Island, Rhode Island, in 2015. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo Purchase Licensi…

Power Cable

Step Forward Taken to Build ‘World’s Largest’ Multimillion-Dollar HVDC Subsea Cable Factory in UK

A new head of terms has been inked for an option on a lease at the Port of Tyne near Newcastle on the River Tyne in North East England to move forward with the …

Geothermal Heating Project

Ceraphi Partners With Local Parish Councils on Geothermal Heat Projects

Kirby Misperton Parish in North Yorkshire, England (source: CeraPhi Energy)Geothermal development company CeraPhi Energy has announced collaboration with two lo…

Nuclear Reactor

Sizewell a Demolition Work Approved

Nuclear Restoration Services (NRS) has been given planning consent to demolish the turbine hall and electrical annexe at the decommissioned Sizewell A Magnox nu…

Electricity Trade

Ofgem signs off $4.35 billion electricity ‘superhighway’ from scotland to yorkshire

The sun rises behind electricity pylons near Chester, northern England October 24, 2011. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File photo Purchase Licensing RightsBritain's en…

Energy Storage Project

Shell to Trade 100MW UK Battery

Shell has entered into a trading agreement for a 100MW battery in Hampshire, England, under construction by BW ESS and Penso Power.The seven-year fixed-price to…

Microgrid

Community Microgrids Empower Communities to Take Control of the Energy Future

Source: kirillov alexey/Shutterstock.comThe south-central England village of Hook Norton recently celebrated the launch of a small community-led microgrid proje…

Energy Storage Project

Envision Energy to Supply Bess for Field’s 50MWH Project

Envision will supply equipment for the 50MWh system. Image: RESEnvision Energy has partnered with renewable energy infrastructure firm Field to develop a 50MWh …

Solar Power Plant

Three Major Solar Farms Get Green Light in the East of England

The Secretary of State for Energy has approved the construction of three major solar farms in the east of England.Sunnica on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire border, …