Green Nation scales back Whitestone solar farm plans
UK solar developer Green Nation has scaled back its plans for the Whitestone solar farm in South Yorkshire, Northeast England.
Energy Transition
Xlinks warns UK solar and cable project could move abroad
A lack of commitment from the UK government for a major UK-Morocco power project could jeopardise a planned Scottish cable factory, XLinks chairman Dave Lewis has warned.
Blueprint revealed to save North Sea industry and secure Aberdeen’s future
A new blueprint to save the North Sea as an industrial base for the future warns the window of opportunity is “closing fast”.
The North Sea: A critical crossroads for UK energy and economic future
The North Sea has long been the backbone of Britain's energy security and economic prosperity.
EnergyPathways pushes to win stakeholder support for MESH
EnergyPathways has published an update as it pushes to engage with stakeholders on its proposed Marram Energy Storage Hub (MESH) project in the UK Irish Sea off the coast of Northwest England.
Demand-side flexibility: A key to cheap clean power
Demand-side flexibility, which is the ability to shift or shed electricity consumption during peak times, is an underestimated but critical part of expanding clean power systems.
Mineral (in)security
Why Ukraine and Greenland are at the heart of a new global power game
Drax and Power Minerals partner on green cement material
Drax has signed a 20-year joint venture agreement with Power Minerals Ltd (PML) to develop a factory for processing legacy ash into supplementary cementitious material (SCM), or fly ash, an ingredient in low-carbon green cement.
Power Moves: Viaro’s head of transition to operatorship and more
Jillian Owen has been brought on as the head of transition to operatorship at Viaro Energy.
Unlocking Scotland’s tidal energy potential
A new podcast looks at how tidal energy can power Scotland’s future, strengthen its economy, and lead the way in renewable innovation. The talk features Johanna Money, an energy transition specialist at Scottish Enterprise, who outlines the extent of the opportunity and how Scottish Enterprise will support businesses.
EVOL X Scottish Enterprise: It’s high tide time for Scotland’s energy mix
LISTEN: EVOL X Scottish Enterprise: It's high tide time for Scotland's energy mix
Scotland generated record amount of renewable electricity in 2024
Scotland generated a record amount of energy from renewables last year - with data also showing the electricity generated north of the border helped power the rest of the UK.
Video: Bluefield banks on solar expansion despite global headwinds
James Armstrong, co-founder of Bluefield Partners, explains how a recent partnership will enable it to tap into pension capital.
Salamander receives onshore planning permission
The Salamander floating offshore wind farm celebrated having received planning permission in principle for its onshore works in "record time" .
Shell joins $700m investment in Norway’s Northern Lights CCS
The developers of Norway’s Northern Lights carbon transport and storage project have taken a final investment decision (FID) on phase two of the development.
Map: UK offshore wind and net-zero ambitions
The offshore wind sector is a crucial component of the UK's energy transition strategy.
EDF selects ITM Power for Tees Green Hydrogen project
French energy giant EDF has selected UK green hydrogen technology firm ITM Power to provide engineering works for its Tees Green Hydrogen project.
Future UK hydrogen leaders set to take centre stage in Birmingham
Future leaders in British hydrogen are set to take centre stage in Birmingham next week as Hydrogen UK honours achievements from across the sector.
Protest at Royal Courts of Justice underscores climate impact of big oil
There were scenes of protest today outside the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand, as oil and gas licences in the North Sea came up for review.
AI and energy: Innovation ready but policy lags
Combining the potential of AI and the energy sector could accelerate the UK’s economic future. But policy hurdles pose challenges, experts at a recent CGI event concluded.
Guernsey could lease seabed for offshore wind farm development
The government of Guernsey is considering leasing part of its seabed to develop an offshore wind farm.
Calls to axe new Kintore hydrogen plant amid fears area is ‘overloaded with industrial sites’
Statera Energy wants to build one of the largest hydrogen sites in Europe on the outskirts of the Aberdeenshire village despite fears it could ruin the countryside.
MPs warn government ‘guilty of increasing slavery’ in green energy supply chains
The government will be “guilty of increasing slavery” if it does not tackle exploitation in the supply chains of green energy, MPs have warned.
Shell cuts low-carbon investment amid “discipline” drive, boosts CEO pay
The oil company has halved its low-carbon renewable and energy solutions investment target for 2030 to 10%, while boosting chief executive Wael Sawan's pay in 2025.
Charging Forward: Zenobe starts construction on 400 MW Scottish battery project, progress on long duration storage cap-and-floor and more
Energy Voice takes a look at major developments in the UK energy storage sector in the latest edition of Charging Forward.