France and Norway feed UK’s return to net electricity imports

2023’s opening quarter saw an end to the UK’s previous nine months as a net exporter of power, energy data analysts EnAppSys have revealed. The...

2022’s grid is UK’s second greenest ever, as wind output beats 20GW

Renewable sources set new records for UK electricity generation last year, beaten only by 2020’s year of peak lockdown. Wind, hydro and solar together accounted...

Gas losing its puff? Business on-site renewables “can displace imports by 2035”, nPower believes

British firms' on-site, on-roof or on-campus generation of clean power could supplant imported gas as early as 2035, corporate supplier nPower Business Solutions calculates. Solar...

Energised Anglia: REA tots up £3.5 billion renewables potential for Britain’s eastern hump

Renewable energy’s value to East Anglia's economy could soar to £3.5 billion by 2035, double the sector’s regional total today, according to advocates for...

Government spurs biomass with £26 million

Energy ministry D-BEIS is pledging a further £26 million to secure innovation in new materials and manufacturing techniques for biomass feedstock. Cultivation and harvesting of...