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UK solar PV capacity soars 30% year on year but growth slows as subsidies...
UK solar capacity stood at 11.1GW at the end of September 2016, up 30% on the previous year, according to latest government data.
At the...
BEIS publishes long awaited biomass report
The department for business, energy & industrial strategy (BEIS) published a long awaited report on biomass on the same day as the spring budget.
The...
Energy minister: Transitional Capacity Auction could procure 200MW more DSR
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has given the green light for more power to be procured in the Transitional Capacity Auction...
Capacity market ‘buying the wrong stuff because it’s joined up with nothing’
The capacity market is buying the wrong stuff, because it’s a single-issue policy that joins up with nothing, according to Flexitricity founder and chief...
Triodos finances 5MW solar farm on old coal mine, plans up to 50MW in...
Triodos Bank has provided some £3 million in project finance to Danish Better Energy for a 5MW ground-mounted solar farm in Creswell, Derbyshire on...
Funding secured for KAO data centre campus
KAO Data Campus, a new £200m, 35-acre science and technology data centre campus located on the London-Stansted-Cambridge corridor, has raised an extra £33m through...
Capacity breach: Public leisure facilities ‘shutting down’ due to energy policy costs
Public sports and leisure facilities are struggling to cope with spiralling energy bills and risk closure due to increasing policy costs, a representative of...
Designing for uptime: technology advancing at a rapid pace
Sudlows technical director Andy Hirst offers Louise Frampton his views on the important factors that
contribute to a successful critical infrastructure project and provides an...
UK solar hits 11.5GW, up 19% in 2016
Installed solar PV capacity increased 19% to 11.46GW in the year to December 2016, latest government data shows, with a further 3GW in the...
SmartestEnergy: 10,000 UK firms could save £20k via load shifting and demand-side response
Around 10,000 UK firms could make around £20,000 a year in cost savings or revenue by shifting or curtailing power use at peak times,...
Government tilts biomass subsidy in favour of larger plant, retains solar thermal support
Government has published changes to support rates for renewable and low carbon heat via the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).
The department for Business, Energy &...
Bristol Energy seeks to reassure customers after ‘irresponsible’ GB Energy goes bust
Bristol Energy has sought to reassure customers that it has hedged its position going into winter following the demise of GB Energy.
The municipal energy...
Engie CEO: The revolution will not be centralised
Engie UK and Ireland CEO Wilfrid Petrie has called for further devolution of policy to regions and cities in order to serve an increasingly...
Local authorities invited to apply for heat network funds by end November
Local authorities and other public sector bodies can start applying for new heat network funding from today.
The government has made up to £39m available...
Why you should attend Data Centres Ireland conference and expo
Sponsored: In recent years, data centres have become a profitable business in Ireland. Multinationals like Microsoft, Google and Amazon have rooted their data storage...
Scrap renewable heat and energy targets, prioritise energy efficiency, government told
EU 2020 targets on renewable energy and heat should be ditched because they are wasting money. There are more cost-effective ways to decarbonise energy,...
Green Investment bank invests £80m in new CHP energy from waste plant
The Green Investment Bank has committed £80m to finance a new 43MW combined heat and power (CHP) energy from waste plant in Kent. Other...
UK renewable power generation soars, government stats show
Renewable power’s contribution to the UK generation mix soared in 2015, official statistics show.
Compared to 2014, solar generation almost doubled (up 87% to 7.6TWh)...
Decc consults on how £320m heat networks money should be spent
The department of energy and climate change (Decc) has launched a consultation to gauge how the £320m put aside for heat network development should...
Bristol City commits £5m to heat network, eyes bigger prize
Bristol City Council will allocate of £5m in capital to fund the next phase of its district heating network. Mayor Marvin Rees approved the...