Rooftop solar system a win-win – tenant energy costs cut while landlord generates revenue
Two Blues Solar, a commercial solar finance and development partner, demonstrates how commercial tenants, alongside proactive landlords, can access renewable energy with zero upfront...
ITM Power to open ‘world’s biggest electrolyser factory’ in Sheffield
Posting half year results, the AIM-listed firm confirmed it has inked a lease for a reported 134,000 square feet at the city’s Bessemer Park,...
SSE partners with developers to transform defunct Welsh coal plant
Power infrastructure firm SSE Energy Solutions has signed an agreement with local authority-linked developers CCR Energy to turn a defunct coal-burning power station into...
Powering Clean Power 2030 – How can resistors accelerate renewable energy adoption?
Labour’s Clean Power 2030 plan, announced in December, sets an ambitious target for the UK to achieve 100% clean energy by the end of...
Firms plan green hydrogen from seawater via offshore rigs
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy is prepping a project to produce the world’s first seawater-sourced green hydrogen from an offshore production platform in...
Push Power celebrates most successful year yet
Colchester-based solar energy solutions provider Push Power Ltd wrapped up 2024 celebrating 11 years of continuous company growth with last year demonstrating the greatest...
Coutinho: New unabated gas ‘needed beyond 2030’; REMA needs local pricing
Energy secretary Clare Coutinho today pledged to build new CCGT power stations as replacements for ageing gas generators. The new plant, Coutinho accepts, is...
gridX expands its partner ecosystem and opens up its technology to all installers
At The smarter E Europe 2025 in Munich, May 7-9, gridX will be demonstrating the value of continuously expanding its own partner ecosystem and...
Avonmouth debuts £0.3 billion EfW plant and CNG‘s green biomethane terminal
Bristol’s port today enjoyed a double green boost, with the opening of two major industrial plants, one a massive waste-to-power generator, the second synthesising...
Total plans floating wind turbines in Celtic sea
French oil and gas giant Total is planning a 96MW floating offshore wind farm after setting up a joint venture with developer Simply Blue...
“Breakthrough moment” sees renewables allowed for first time to balance UK grid
Britain’s renewable power generators have this week been authorised to provide balancing and stability services to the nation’s grid, in a claimed ‘game-changing’ world’s...
Bright move from Braintree Council
RenEnergy has supported Braintree Council with a large-scale 407KW solar panel installation in Essex as part of the authority’s drive to increase efficiency and...
Carlton Power and Highview to build 250MWh liquid air energy storage plant
Carlton Power and Highview Power are partnering to build a massive cryogenic liquid-air energy (LAES) plant in Manchester.
Carlton has been trying to build a...
Gillian Williamson, first female engineering director at any DNO, takes up role
Electricity North West has made history by appointing Britain's first female engineering director at a distribution network operator.
Gillian Williamson, a chartered engineer, has made...
The Energyst – Latest issue out now
The latest edition of The Energyst is now ready to read today online or via the new Energyst App.
The Energyst is now published monthly,...
Electric vehicle boom no sweat, says National Grid
National Grid has said the power system could cope with an overnight boom in electric vehicles (EVs) and that the extra generation capacity required...
Octopus seeks Suomi wind and solar amid Northern lights
Fast-growing green power investor Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) is deepening its commitment to Finland.
Founded in 2010, the trust boasts generation assets across Europe...
Smart Export Guarantee: neither smart, nor much of a guarantee
Richard Palmer of grid rights consultancy Roadnight Taylor unpacks the Smart Export Guarantee - and its implications for those investing in new renewable power...
Johnson’s hydrogen plan loses puff, as key advisor quits over blue H2’s ‘expensive distraction’
The government’s widely criticised plan to switch Britain to low-carbon hydrogen received another blow today, as news broke a leading industry figure has quit...
Earth Day survey: Brits lag on boiler swapping, lukewarm on green carry-through
British consumers are second only to the Japanese in our aversion to stripping out old carbon-emitting boilers and heating systems.
Only 28% of us are...