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Renewables

February 5, 2019

District Heating in Bristol Succeeds Where the Renewable Heat Incentive Fails

In 2016, Bristol launched a low-carbon heat programme that would see district heating implemented in the city’s Redcliffe area. The…
January 8, 2019

Low-carbon Generation Hits a Record High

Low-carbon generation hit a record high in Q3 2018, according to recent government figures. In total, 56% of electricity was…
November 14, 2018

UK Slides One Position in Renewable Investment Ranking

New investment in UK renewables has slowed over the past year when compared with the previous 12 months, amid Brexit…
October 2, 2018

Renewable Generation Hits a New Record

The latest government figures show that the renewables share of UK electricity generation was at a record of 31.7% in…
August 7, 2018

Tidal Stream Loses Traction

The French company Naval Energies has announced that it will stop investing in the field of tidal turbines, instead placing…
July 31, 2018

UK Renewable Generation at a Quarterly High in Q1

The total renewables share of generation rose to a record quarterly high of 30% in Q1 2018 in the UK.…
February 26, 2018

BP Energy Outlook Points to Diverse Energy Mix

BP has published its Energy Outlook for 2018, in which it considers the forces shaping the global energy transition out…
December 5, 2017

Northern Powergrid Launches Customer-led Distribution Project

The Northern Powergrid has launched a £1.9 million research project to improve the integration of distributed technologies to the grid.…
August 29, 2017
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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…