bp completes entry into offshore wind, with strategic partner Equinor
bp and Equinor completed the formation of their strategic US offshore wind partnership. This includes bp’s $1.1 billion purchase from Equinor of a 50%...
Harnessing high-altitude winds for power generation
RWE Renewables GmbH and SkySails Power GmbH have high-flying ambitions. They are planning to fly a 120-sqm kite to a height of up to...
Platform to create a global market for distributed renewable energy
South Pole in partnership with Positive.Capital Partners joins several global philanthropies and international financial institutions to launch a platform that creates a global market...
Electricity tariff that gets cheaper when it’s windy
Octopus Energy has acquired its first two own-brand wind turbines, the move is accompanied by the launch of the world's first local time-of-use wind...
UK solar industry body adopts new name
The Solar Trade Association has become Solar Energy UK. It has represented solar in the UK for over 40 years supporting the rise of...
Bord na Móna announce formal end to all peat harvesting on its lands
Bord na Móna has formally ended all peat harvesting on its lands, marking a key milestone in its transformation into Irelands leading climate solutions...
Moray East announces installation of first turbine
Moray East has announced the successful milestone of its first turbine installation, issuing photos of the first of 100 9.5MW turbines in the Moray...
OCEANH2 – offshore plant for generating, storing and distributing green hydrogen launches
Acciona will coordinate the OCEANH2 industrial research project, which seeks to design and validate Spain’s first offshore plant for generating, storing and distributing green...
Total and Engie partner to develop green hydrogen
Total and Engie have signed a cooperation agreement to design, develop, build and operate the Masshylia project, France's largest renewable hydrogen production site at...
€5m EU award to study offshore green hydrogen production
ITM Power, Ørsted, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, and Element Energy have been awarded €5 million in funding from The Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint...
First PPA to be signed in the UK for geothermal electricity
Ecotricity has signed an agreement that enables the production and sale of geothermal electricity for the first time in the UK. The geothermal site on...
TRIG secures £500m ESG-linked SONIA credit facility to support new investments
The Board of TRIG is has announced that the company has refinanced and expanded its revolving credit facility (RCF) at lower rates to support its...
Launch of Renewable Electricity Register (RER) delayed
Ofgem is redeveloping the Renewables and CHP Register, currently used by Ofgem to administer the Renewables Obligation (RO), Feed-in Tariff (specifically ROOFIT) and Renewable...
New project to test the next steps to renewable Supergrids
MaREI and SuperNode collaborate on subsea superconductor research to transform large scale power generation from offshore renewables.
SuperNode and MaREI have launched a collaborative project...
1400 GW of offshore wind achievable by 2050
The Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition (OREAC) is calling on governments to ramp up their offshore renewable energy ambition to achieve the coalition's vision...
UK tops global decarbonisation league amid renewable revolution
The UK’s electricity grid has decarbonised at a faster rate than other countries in the last decade – with emissions falling twice as quickly...
Hive Energy acquires 50% of the Ethical Power Group
Hive Energy has acquired 50% of the sustainable energy generation company Ethical Power Group. The partnership of Hive Energy and Ethical Power will facilitate...
RWE to divest a 49% stake in the UK Humber Gateway offshore wind farm...
RWE, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has signed an agreement with Greencoat to sell a 49% stake in the UK offshore...
Port of Cromarty Firth agrees to partnership with global leader in floating offshore wind
Port of Cromarty Firth has signed a Letter of Intent with Ideol, a global leader in floating foundations for offshore wind, which could create...