UK’s first CCS project launches historic offshore construction campaign in Hartlepool
Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the UK’s first carbon dioxide transportation and storage network, has reached a major milestone with the launch of its offshore...
EDF Small Business and Enterprise Nation launch £25,000 sustainability grant programme to help small...
EDF Small Business today announced the launch of a sustainability grant for its Powering Local Businesses initiative, in partnership with Enterprise Nation and with...
Why utilities fragmentation is holding back housing delivery
Utilities infrastructure has become one of the most critical and underestimated barriers to delivering new development in the UK, writes Tim Erich, Construction Director at Power...
Sizewell B life extension and regulated returns agreement
Centrica is pleased to confirm that a Heads of Terms for a 20-year regulated Contract for Difference (CfD) agreement has been signed by UK...
BOOM POWER secures planning approval for Carrog substation and cable connection
BOOM POWER is pleased to announce that planning permission has been granted for the Carrog Substation and Cable Connection project on Anglesey, marking an...
Hinkley Connection Project reaches major milestone as northern section is energised
National Grid has reached a significant milestone on its Hinkley Connection Project, with 44km of new overhead powerlines now energised between Sandford and Seabank.
The...
Wellcome Genome Campus unveils plans for landmark energy networks
Wellcome Genome Campus has unveiled plans for a landmark new ‘Energy Farm’ that will support its growing site and provide an educational hub where...
Malta’s second Sicily interconnector moves closer as cable-laying vessel confirmed
Maltese Energy Minister Miriam Dalli says work on the island's second electricity interconnector with Sicily could begin within months, strengthening security of supply and...
The grid reality gap threatening UK industrial growth
The UK’s industrial sector is broadly optimistic about growth, with 28% of organisations expecting to expand by 26-50% within the next three years. But...
Why carbon emissions and biodiversity can’t stay in separate silos
Written by Dr Tara Garraty, Senior Scientist & Biodiversity Lead, Tunley Environmental
As the world continues to discuss efforts to mitigate against climate change, one...
CeraPhi Energy announces progression of Kirby Misperton Geothermal heat network project
CeraPhi Energy is pleased to announce the continued development of the Kirby Misperton Heat Network project, an innovative low-carbon heating initiative that will repurpose...
Quadrupling biogas production requires action at all levels
A new report by Guidehouse for the European Biogas Association (EBA) reveals that by 2030 Europe (the EU-27, the UK, Norway and Switzerland) has...
World’s first large-scale 100% hydrogen engine tested at Wärtsilä’s Bermeo laboratory to support the Spanish grid
Wärtsilä has started validation of a new 100% hydrogen engine to power Spain’s national electricity grid in Bermeo, northern Spain – the world’s first...
Net Zero on the horizon for Lancaster University thanks to renewable energy investment
Lancaster University has taken a leap towards net zero, regularly generating 100% of its own electricity for the first time this spring through a...
Consortium highlights progress in synthetic kerosene – and the gap to large-scale availability
Today, KLM Cityhopper, INERATEC, Hamburg Airport and MB Energy jointly operated a passenger flight between Amsterdam and Hamburg using a blend of alternative aviation...
Three quarters of British manufacturers see ‘sustainability’ as brand image over genuine action
More than three quarters (77%) of UK manufacturing leaders believe sustainability is driven more by brand image than meaningful action, according to new research...
Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland achieves EcoVadis Platinum Rating
Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland has achieved the EcoVadis Platinum award, placing the business in the top 1% of companies assessed globally for sustainability...
Upcoming carbon changes could create new pressures for energy projects
The UK’s upcoming Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), due to come into force in 2027, is already reshaping conversations across the energy and infrastructure...
Carbon capture is now delivering greener cement, but the biggest challenge remains scale
New data shows that although first-of-a-kind carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects are now operational, less than 2% of total global emissions from the cement...
National Grid to upgrade crucial overhead electricity transmission line in the south of England
National Grid is set to begin a major programme of refurbishment works on its overhead electricity transmission lines between Mannington substation in East Dorset...