National Grid activates world’s longest land and subsea interconnector

National Grid’s Viking Link has commenced commercial operations, connecting the UK and Denmark through a 475-mile cable

UK minister leads hydrogen and renewable energy firms in Chile

British businesses will be introduced to key developers and prospective customers in Chile at an event in Santiago

Welsh businesses required to separate recyclable materials under new law

The law, which will come into force on 6th April 2024, will boost recycling efforts and reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill and for incineration

Five G7 nations reiterate nuclear alliance to end Russian fuel dependency

The UK, US, Canada, Japan and France, known colloquially as the “Sapporo 5”, intend to invest at least $4.2bn over the next three years

Holtec Britain wins £30m government funding to support small nuclear reactor deployment

Small modular reactors are a new type of nuclear technology that could be a major source of energy for the UK in the future

Free advice on energy disputes for more than 200,000 small UK businesses

The government has launched a consultation on expanding support from the Energy Ombudsman to cover small businesses with less than 50 employees

EU proposes three-year delay on EV and battery trade rules with UK

A 10% tariff due to have started on 1st January would have cost UK citizens ‘an extra £3,400 on average’

Crown Estate sets out details for 4.5GW of new floating wind farms

Under the new leasing round, three floating wind farms will have the potential to provide renewable energy to more than four million homes

COP28: UK unveils new £70m pilot to boost rollout of rapid EV chargers

New trials at motorway service areas in England are expected to help increase the number of ultra-rapid charging points

UK commits £85m to tackle global deforestation

The commitment, made at the COP28 summit in Dubai, includes up to £35m to protect the Amazon rainforest through Brazil’s dedicated Amazon Fund