UK urged to lead on heat networks

The Association for Decentralised Energy’s Winter Reception highlighted the UK’s potential to lead in heat networks

Vattenfall to sell Norfolk offshore wind zone to RWE for £963m

The Norfolk zone, among the largest offshore wind projects globally, consists of three fully approved wind farms with a combined capacity of 4.2GW

Renewables Auction Round 6 price increase sparks industry response

The government announced increased auction strike prices for offshore wind and renewable projects in Auction Round 6

Massive battery energises Northumberland wind farm

A 20MW battery energy storage system has been successfully integrated with the Ray Wind Farm in Northumberland

Dutch King opens massive wind farm

Dutch King Willem-Alexander, along with major firms like Allianz, Vattenfall, and BASF, has officially launched Hollandse Kust Zuid 1-4

Bird’s-eye view: Aircraft gather bird data in offshore Scottish wind farms

Joint aerial surveys by ScotWind developers, using multiple aircraft, gather bird data in North Sea offshore wind farm zones, documenting over 75,000 bird behaviours

Birds vs wind turbines: Who’s winning?

Utilising AI technology, a new project at the Aberdeen Bay Offshore Wind Farm aims to track the flight behaviour of seabirds, shedding light on bird interactions with offshore wind turbines

Turbine toilets hit Aberdeen offshore wind farm

In-tower turbine toilet units have been introduced at the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm

Paws and pipes: Dogs hunt down leaks in heat networks

Vattenfall is investigating the use of sniffer dogs to unearth water leaks in their underground district heating pipes

Vattenfall acquires German solar developer Solizer

The acquisition expands the Swedish company’s solar development portfolio in Germany to 7GW