Cost-sharing model unlocks growth opportunities for connecting biomethane to the gas network

Gas distribution network Cadent says it has taken a major step towards removing one of the biggest obstacles facing developers of biomethane – the...

Government awards £181k to four sustainable aviation fuel innovators

The Department for Transport (DfT) has awarded £181,000 through the UK Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) Clearing House to four UK innovators: Avioxx, Clean Planet...

Waste heat from data centres could heat over 3.5 million UK homes

Projected growth in data centres will produce enough waste heat to warm millions of homes in the UK by 2035 – if the infrastructure...

UK must become the next ‘Green AI superpower’ says AI trade group

A report, produced by UKAI, the country’s only trade association for AI businesses, argues that Britain has a clear opportunity to lead the next...

Record wasted wind could have powered every home in London in 2025

Over 12 Terawatt hours (TWh) of clean electricity was turned off across Great Britain and Ireland in 2025 due to grid constraints, reveals a...

Tackling ammonia toxicity in biogas plants: Solutions mapped by new review

A new review brings together the latest scientific advances aimed at understanding and mitigating ammonia inhibition in anaerobic digestion systems. Published in Agricultural Ecology...

UK DNO deploys pole-mounted technology to help balance the network

One of the UK's main DNOs, UK Power Networks, says it is deploying a cutting-edge device to support the adoption of low-carbon technologies on...

Ambient-air power start-up secures £2m seed round funding

UK climate tech investor Elbow Beach has made a £2 million seed investment in Ionech, an Oxfordshire-based clean-energy company developing a novel technology that...

Significant progress being made on renewables installations but gaps persist, says McKinsey analysis

Despite continued low-carbon technology investment and progress, shortfalls in project realization ahead of 2030 threaten to impact interim goals set by countries and companies...

£3m UK project aims to transform long-duration energy storage

A new research collaboration aims to develop GPStore, a pioneering long-duration energy storage technology that could play a vital role in supporting the UK’s...

Cold snap drives UK power demand to near seven-year high as interconnector reversals push...

An Arctic blast of snow, sleet and hail has driven UK temperatures to -12.5°C, the coldest recorded this winter, sharply increasing electricity demand and...

Great Britain sets new record for renewable energy planning approvals

Planning approvals for battery, wind, and solar projects in Great Britain (GB) almost doubled in 2025, with more than 45GW of capacity approved.1 This...

Sheffield anaerobic digestion startup receives £500k in new funding

Sheffield-based startup Future Greens, which is building bioreactors to convert unavoidable food and brewery waste into heat and power, has received £500,000 in new...

Ireland reaches milestone of 2GW installed solar capacity

Ireland has officially reached 2 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar capacity, marking a historic milestone in the country’s renewable energy journey and demonstrating that...

World’s first dynamic green ammonia plant begins operation in Denmark

What’s described as the world’s first dynamic green ammonia plant is now in operation, in a collaboration between emissions-reduction expert Topsoe and partners Skovgaard...

York Minster’s solar upgrade prioritises safety

An advanced rooftop solar system has been installed on the world-famous Gothic cathedral at the heart of York, York Minster, achieving significant energy and...

High-resolution assessment can overcome rooftop deployment bottlenecks, says new report

A new set of reports appears to highlight a significant opportunity for the vast untapped rooftop potential that exists in the UK. University of...

‘Growing focus on resilience across the built environment’, finds UKGBC report

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) published its Trends Report 2025 on 9 December, detailing major shifts that shaped the built environment this year...

Trade body welcomes Green Gas Support Scheme Extension plans

The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) welcomed (on 12 December) a UK Government announcement of their plans to extend the Green Gas Support...

First ship-to-ship bio-LNG refuelling completed in Italy

Italy's first ship-to-ship bio-LNG bunkering operation has been carried out at the Port of Genoa by Swiss energy solutions firm Axpo and Italian ferry...