Record negative electricity prices hit Britain

Britain endured a record 214 hours of negative electricity prices in 2023, according to a report

‘UK’s wasted wind power could have powered a million homes’

The failure to address transmission bottlenecks led to curtailment costs of £1.5 billion and emissions of 2.5 million tonnes of CO2, according to a report

Are switched-off wind turbines generating more cash?

Wind farms are paid to switch off due to a lack of grid storage

“Highest ever wind generation cost customers £27m”

A record amount of wind power generation was turned down, new report suggests

‘Coal risk could cost Chinese power sector $237bn’

China’s power sector is likely to face serious challenges in the next few years, with coal risk potentially costing the nation up to $237 billion (£248bn). That’s the prediction from a new Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) report, which suggests rapid growth, generous subsidies and regional competition in the last decade led to 35% oversupply across […]