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Nuclear Power Plant

Why Europe Could Be Heading for a "Nuclear Renaissance" with Energy Prices at Record Highs

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has sent gas and power prices soaring. Alex Rankine explains why Europe could be heading for a "nuclear renaissance".

Gas and Power Prices Continue to Soar Due to Ukraine Conflict

Sky-high wholesale gas prices in Europe reached record levels in the first quarter this year as a result of the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, according t…

Wind Farm

Swire Energy Services Awarded UK Wind Farm Contract with Ørsted

Renewable energy company and wind farm operator, Ørsted, have awarded integrated service provider Swire Energy Services (SES) a routine maintenance campaign co…

Energy Transition

Ukraine ‘Could Become a Vital Supplier of Renewable Energy to Europe’

Ukraine geographically and climatically has a “huge potential” for the development of renewables, DTEK Executive Director has said.

United Kingdom

First Hydrogen to Develop UK Green Hydrogen Projects

First Hydrogen has announced its strategy and road map for the advancement of its Energy Division.

Hydrogen Production

Shell, Uniper Partner on UK Low-Carbon Hydrogen Facility

German utility Uniper and Shell will team up to jointly produce low-carbon hydrogen at a Uniper power station in Britain in a bid to boost use of the fuel and c…

Rooftop PV System

Centrica and Push Energy Advance UK’s Grid-Scale Solar Pipeline

Energy solutions firm Centrica Business Solutions has signed an agreement with renewable energy developer Push Energy, to build a pipeline of solar farm project…

Coal Trade

How Much Coal in Europe Comes From Russia?

The European Union announced last week that it would ban Russian coal, the latest escalation in sanctions as the war in Ukraine drags on.

Electricity Transmission

First Electricity Link Between UK and Germany in Mid 2020s

Siemens Energy to build two stations for NeuConnect Interconnector HVDC link which will transfer 1.4GW of electricity between UK and Germany.

Electric Vehicle Charging

Gridserve Upgrades Chargers Across Their Electric Highway Network

Sustainable infrastructure firm Gridserve has transformed its electric highway network, upgrading its chargers across the UK’s motorways.

Net Zero Emission

Ukraine Crisis and Inflation Weigh on ESG Investment Funds

Investment flows to ethical funds fall to $75bn in Q1 amid a sharp drop in risk appetite, IIF says.

United Kingdom

Ithaca Energy Gains Access to Two of the Largest Undeveloped Discoveries in UK North Sea

North Sea-focused Ithaca Energy has reached an agreement to acquire Siccar Point Energy for a price tag of nearly $1.5 billion. This is Ithaca’s second expansi…

Malaysia

Malaysia’s TNB Acquires 97.3MW Wind Portfolio in UK

Malaysia-based Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s (TNB) wholly-owned subsidiary, Vantage RE Ltd., acquired a 100% stake in a 97.3-megawatt (MW) onshore wind portfolio in…

United Kingdom

UK Targets More Nuclear, Wind Power — and Fossil Fuels — in Bid for Energy Security

The U.K. government has revealed details of its long awaited, “bold” energy security strategy, but critics have derided its inclusion of fossil fuels and what…

SMR

Rolls-Royce Boss Earmarks 2029 for Production of Small Nuclear Reactors

The boss of Rolls-Royce has said the company could create its first small nuclear reactors by 2029 as long as planning barriers are removed by the UK government…