Iberdrola to invest €41bn, create 10k jobs by 2026

Iberdrola has announced today a €41 billion investment plan – the energy giant aims to hire 10,000 people by 2026 to accelerate electrification

Scotland launches bioenergy consultation

The Scottish Government has initiated a 12-week consultation seeking feedback on utilising bioenergy sustainably

Centrica signs solar power deal for aerospace manufacturing site

Centrica Business Solutions has finalised a solar power purchase agreement with aerospace defence manufacturer Moog Inc

Government halts massive Northamptonshire solar farm plan

Plans for a large-scale solar farm in rural Northamptonshire, spanning two fields near Gayton, Rothersthorpe, and Milton Malsor, have been denied by the UK Government

Nearly 1,000 miles of power lines needed in UK electricity overhaul

The UK’s electricity network requires a £60 billion upgrade to meet government decarbonisation targets by 2035, according to National Grid ESO

UK advances port projects for offshore wind

The UK Government will advance the Port of Cromarty Firth and Port Talbot for due diligence under the Floating Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Scheme

E.ON invests in UK large battery storage project

E.ON has teamed up with Quinbrook to invest in a major battery storage project, located in Uskmouth, Wales, with two facilities boasting 230MWh capacity each

SSE Renewables Irish wind farm secures planning approval

The onshore wind project has been granted permission for the installation of 18 turbines, each reaching a maximum tip height of 200 metres

Industry reacts to ESO’s net zero energy system plan

Industry leaders stress the importance of considering local needs and swiftly implementing infrastructure to support the integration of renewable energy sources

Report for Loch Ness hydropower project begins

Statkraft has partnered with the University of the Highlands and Islands to develop a skills report for the Loch na Cathrach hydropower project