The University of St Andrews working with Gridimp in partnership with National Grid ESO...

A ‘turn-up’ For The Record Books The University of St Andrews deliver a smart energy world first as they help keep zero carbon offshore wind...

Are we on track to meet solar power targets?

In April 2023, a report published by the House of Commons stated that, at the UK’s current pace of change, it will miss its...

Ground Source Heat Pump Association expresses concern over the phase-out of fossil fuel boilers

The Ground Source Heat Pump Association (GSHPA) expresses deep concern on behalf of its members regarding the delay to the phasing-out of fossil fuel...

UK’s ICE ban delay releases 10 Million extra metric tonnes of carbon

Today, Rishi Sunak has condemned the UK public to release a minimum of 10 million additional metric tonnes of carbon into our atmosphere with...

North Sea stashes: Authority issues first permits to sequester carbon

Fourteen high volume storage operators learned today they’ve received 21 licences between them to pump CO2 and other greenhouse gas pollutants into voids under...

Carbon Dioxide Removal Technology – an integral part of achieving Net Zero

Natural solutions alone are not enough if we are to limit global warming by decarbonising our economies. Leading scientists around the world agree that...

“Hold to Net Zero, to preserve UK’s £1 trillion opportunity”;  ADE to Sunak

Prime minister Rishi Sunak must maintain the Conservatives’ pledges to decarbonise energy by 2035 and eliminate carbon emissions by 2050, a trade association urges...

Energy groups welcome government’s biomass strategy

Seven trade groups representing suppliers & customers of biomass-based heat & power have welcomed the government’s plans to speed up Britain’s adoption of biomass...

Politicians’ NZ inaction “drives energy contractors back into booming oil & gas”; report

Uncertainty surrounding politicians’ messaging over Net Zero and a lack of good projects in green energy are leading energy enablers & service suppliers to...

How can Net Zero help small businesses?

Small businesses have been tasked with leading the charge towards Net Zero by the UK government, being offered growth and opportunity in return. The biggest...

From Christmas Day to the height of summer: pushing back Earth Overshoot Day is...

The year-on-year slowdown of Earth Overshoot Day’s forward charge is a false dawn – consistently driving back this milestone is what constitutes success, says...

Em(sea)-bedded carbon: “Strong appetite” for marine CCUS hubs, Crown Estates find

Developers north & south of the Border are eager to use Britain’s seabed as sites for carbon capture, use & storage (CCUS), a poll...

Gulf-to-Europe Hydrogen Pipeline study points to feasibility

RINA, inspection, certification and consulting engineering multinational, and AFRY, European engineering, design, and advisory services, have undertaken an initial study of how the Gulf...

Join us for Securing net Zero in an energy crisis on 22nd June

Register here to join the event The Energyst has teamed up with Veolia to discuss Securing Net Zero in an energy crisis with a webinar...

Solar power from space: Shapps pumps cash to tech-enablers

Solar electricity made on satellites orbiting the Earth may be beamed down to Britain soon, if a £4.3 million government spending round announced today...

Ministers move to task Ofgem for greater Net Zero support

Energy regulators must now explicitly consider now their rulings help the government reach Britain’s Net Zero goals, according to new guidance from ministers. A government...

“Largest in generations”: NG seeks partners for £4.5 billion Great Grid Upgrade

National Grid is inviting approaches from key supply chain partners as it attempts to deliver what it calls the "largest overhaul in generations" of...

Government “must match actions to words” as world races to make green jobs, warn...

Ministers must deliver on their words with actions if as many as 725,000 net new green jobs are to be created in quest of...

Zero slip methane generator

New environmental performance data claims to demonstrate that Qnergy’s PowerGen system as the first generator to enable 100% methane destruction. This Free Piston Stirling...

Net zero heating – why are we only talking about heat pumps?

With net zero targets looming larger in the rear view mirror, air source heat pumps have been lauded as the main alternative to gas...