Uk

Carbon Emissions

Could Hydrogen Be the Victor in Uk’s Hydrogen vs. Electric Truck Probe?

The UK government has launched a £200 million investigation into the future of its road freight.

Hydrogen Production

Tetronics Wins UK Contract to Make ‘Plasma’ Green Hydrogen

Tetronics is researching green hydrogen production using its Hydrogen Plasmolysis (THP) Technology which applies the “plasma effect”.

Hydrogen Storage

Underground Hydrogen Storage Project Boosted With £300K

The UK could see the first of a kind scheme that stores green hydrogen in underground shafts.

Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen-Producing Offshore Wind Turbine Wins £9.3M Funding

Vattenfall has been awarded £9.3 million ($11.5 million) in innovation funding from the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 fund by the …

Nuclear Fusion

The Environmental Impacts of Nuclear Waste

While new nuclear power facilities will be built in the UK in the upcoming decades, nuclear power is a big part of our transition to sustainable energy.

Energy Storage Battery

UK Developers’ 7.2GW Pipeline of Co-located Storage Projects Face Complex Challenges

Co-located storage is likely to grow as a proportion of the UK market with 7.2GW of projects in the pipeline, but structuring deals and offtake agreements prese…

Distributed energy

UK Startup Develops Brayton Pumped Thermal Tech for Renewables Storage

UK-based Synchrostor has developed a new pumped thermal energy storage (PTES) system. It is purportedly fully reversible in 30 milliseconds and can achieve a ro…

Nuclear Power Plant

A New Golden Age for Nuclear in Britain?

Recently UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson boldly stated that the government plan is to “build a nuclear reactor every year rather than once every decade”. By P…

CCS

New Carbon Capture Project Could Give UK Economy £1.2Bn Boost

SSE Thermal and Equinor are working together on the Peterhead power station.

Russian Federation

Gazprom Books Gas More Transit Capacity for Monday, Ukrainian Operator Says

Russian state gas company Gazprom booked transit capacity of 65.20 million cubic metres for May 16 via the Sudzha entry point.

Nuclear Power Plant

UK Launches Funding to Encourage Nuclear New Build

The UK government has announced the launch of GBP120 million (USD146 million) in funding to support development of new nuclear energy projects, stimulate compet…

Net Zero Emission

UK Government Unleashes £200M for Zero-Emission HGVs

The three-year programme will begin later this year to help decarbonise the UK’s freight industry.

Nuclear Power Plant

New Nuclear Power Stations May Increase Energy Bills, Says Business Secretary

Kwasi Kwarteng however, has said in the “medium-term” new nuclear would give the UK “cheaper power”.

Energy Storage Battery

UK Government Must Spend £20Bn on Energy Battery Storage to Meet 2030 Renewables Targets

Modelling from Cornwall Insight on Great Britain’s (GB) Power Market out to 2030 has shown that between 2025 and 2030 the UK government must spend nearly a fif…

Energy Storage Battery

Canadian Solar Marks Entry into UK Energy Storage Market with 100MWh EPC Deal

Canadian Solar has made its first move in the UK battery energy storage space after signing a number of agreements with Pulse Clean Energy.