Global wind industry achieves record growth

The global wind industry hit a milestone in 2023 with a record installation of 117GW of new capacity, marking its best year ever

Record demand for batteries in first quarter

Global battery demand reached an all-time high in the first quarter of 2024, totalling nearly 230GWh across all sectors, according to a report

UK delays massive solar farm decision for fourth time

The UK Government has once again delayed the decision on the Sunnica Energy Farm, Europe’s potentially largest solar farm, until 20th June

“We stand at a tipping point”: Call for more energy flexibility

Wärtsilä is urging action to implement flexible power systems in response to the increasing adoption of renewable energy

UK considers first advanced nuclear design in a decade

The Nuclear Industry Association has applied for regulatory justification of newcleo’s lead-cooled fast reactor

Vattenfall sells Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone to RWE for £963m

Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone, over 47 kilometres from the coast, is set to power four million UK homes

Scotland’s Orbital set to dive into US waters

Orbital Marine Power is set to deploy its floating tidal turbine off Blakely Island in Washington State

Geotechnical surveys progress for Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm

Initial geotechnical surveys for the expansion of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, Seagreen 1A, have concluded

UK onshore wind hits 15GW milestone

The UK has surpassed 15GW of onshore wind capacity, enough to power nearly ten million homes annually

Wave energy
UK should aim for 27GW of wave energy

The UK should target installing 27GW of wave energy by 2050 for an efficient net zero energy system, according to a new report