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Nikki Wilson

September 11, 2017

New Electrolyser Plant to Produce Hydrogen in Germany

Shell and ITM Power have announced plans for a 10GW electrolyser to produce hydrogen at the Wesseling refinery in Germany.…
September 5, 2017
energy-mix

Energy Trends Show a Continued Shift Away from Coal

UK energy trend data for Q1 2017 has been published by the government this month. The statistics show a continued…
August 29, 2017
wind-farm

Planning Permission Granted for East Anglia THREE

The East Anglia THREE offshore wind farm has been granted planning permission by Business Secretary, Greg Clarke. It is the…
August 21, 2017
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Cuadrilla Starts Drilling at UK Shale Gas Site

Cuadrilla, the UK shale gas developer, has started drilling operations at its site in Lancashire. The project has featured frequently in…
August 15, 2017
renewable-electricity

Government Launches Independent Energy Review

The government has launched an independent energy review to assess how the cost of electricity can be kept as low…
August 1, 2017
energy-jigsaw

Government Plan to Encourage Energy Storage

Wide ranging reforms for energy storage operators will increase the flexibility of the UK’s energy system and reduce costs to…
July 26, 2017
oil-pipes

Delayed Uptake of CCS will Increase Costs by £1-2bn a Year

Delaying the uptake of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) will increase the cost of meeting the UK’s 2050 carbon target…
July 18, 2017
electric-car

Future Energy Scenarios Point to High Uptake of Electric Cars

The National Grid has published its Future Energy Scenarios (FES) 2017, which lays out a set of credible pathways for…
July 11, 2017
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G20 Communiqué Says Paris Agreement is Irreversible

At the closure of the G20 summit last week, the final declaration stated that the Paris Agreement is irreversible, a…