Renewables

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February 12, 2025

Great British Energy Bill amended to include community energy

An amendment to the Great British Energy Bill which went through on Tuesday evening will see the state-owned company support community energy initiatives.
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February 11, 2025

Ofgem open letter defines expectations for transitional Regional Energy Strategic Plan

The UK’s energy regulator Ofgem has written to the National Energy System Operator (NESO), laying out the scope of future regional energy reforms.
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February 11, 2025

RenewableUK publishes advice on extending wind farm lifespan

A report published today (11 February) by RenewableUK has made several key recommendations to extend the lifespan of offshore wind farms.
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February 11, 2025

Calls for renewable energy to support AI as gas prices hit two-year high

A report by cross-party think tank the Social Market Foundation (SMF) shows that the high cost of industrial energy in the UK threatens its position in the AI race.
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February 11, 2025

Renewables provided almost half of Ireland’s electricity in January

Data from Irish grid operator EirGrid has revealed that renewable energy met nearly half of Ireland’s demand in the first month of this year.
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February 11, 2025

National Grid begins work to connect 40GWh battery factory in Somerset

National Grid has begun multi-million pound engineering work that will support the creation of a 40GWh factory near Bridgwater.
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February 10, 2025

Erova Energy signs CPPA with CareyGlass and Curraghgraigue Wind Farm

Erova Energy has inked a corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with CareyGlass  to supply the firm with energy from the Curraghgraigue Wind Farm.
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February 10, 2025

NESO proposes penalty fees for queued projects that are slow to progress

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has proposed a code modification that would support the future grid connection queue.
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February 10, 2025

Octopus Energy launches renewables investment platform for consumers

Octopus Energy, the UK’s largest energy supplier, has launched an investment platform allowing consumers to buy shares of a renewable energy project.
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February 7, 2025

Ofgem CEO expresses support for zonal pricing

Jonathan Brearley, CEO of the UK’s energy regulator Ofgem has come out in support of shifting the power system to zonal pricing.

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