Berlin Electrolysers Conference to focus on safety

The Berlin Electrolyser Conference takes place on 26- 27 November, with this, 7th edition of the event, focusing on safety-oriented design. While many existing electrolyser...

Manchester Prize to award £2 million to AI-breakthroughs that help make Britain a clean...

The UK’s Department of Science, Innovation and Technology is calling on cutting-edge innovators to enter the second Manchester Prize. This year, the Manchester Prize...

Green light given to new electricity superhighway between Scotland and England

A £2 billion funding package has been awarded to build a proposed new subsea and underground 196km cable between Scotland and the north of...

Consumer group calls on government to act on communal heating bills

Households connected to communal or district heat networks are often paying twice as much for their heat as those with their own gas boiler,...

Closure risk for hundreds of UK biogas plants, says ADBA

Hundreds of small green gas plants in the UK are set to close by 2031 with the loss of 2 terawatt hours of clean...

“DC factory” picks up Energy Efficiency Award from German Energy Agency

An important industry award in Germany has gone to direct current (DC) power technology firm Schaltbau for what's described as the world’s first DC...

Low wind output in northern and central Europe causes price spike

Flagging wind generation has triggered a scramble for power in north and central Europe as prices soar and conventional power is used to fill...

Clean energy hubs suggest solution to grid bottleneck

Hybrid clean energy hubs which co-locate multiple low carbon generation technologies offer a promising solution to easing grid connection bottleneck, according to a new...

Google Street View opens doors to Scottish renewable energy projects

A project which gives Google Street View users an inside view of renewable energy sites launched on 29 October. From a hydropower plant deep beneath...

A clean power supply for Britain is achievable with significant investment, says NESO report

Advice from the newly-formed National Energy System Operator (NESO) has concluded that clean power "is a huge challenge but is achievable" for the UK...

Navigating Great British Energy: Report advises government on getting to cheap and clean energy

The UK Government can secure the future of Great British Energy (GBE) by offering cut-price power and key materials for the UK’s clean energy...

AI to enable autonomous underwater robots to perform precision offshore wind farm repairs

Technology could reduce the use of large maintenance vessels in wind farm repairs, reducing fuel consumption by 97%. That's according to the National Robotarium...

Pop psychology: Appraising the options for hydrogen storage in transport

Hydrogen presents significant challenges when it comes to storage, given its molecular size and highly corrosive nature. A number of potential approaches are coming...

Seminar for housing stakeholders aims to address barriers to retrofitting

An advocacy group is piloting a whole-house retrofit scheme in the Manchester area. The initiative is the work of Carbon Co-op’s Levenshulme Area-Based Retrofit...

Maintaining confidence: strategies for securing more sustainable operations

Efforts to ensure the continuity of today’s mission-critical industrial operations are blunted by the burden of aging and increasingly complex electrical systems. ABB’s Lee...

MPs and charities call for mandatory solar panels on new homes

A cross-party group of MPs have joined environmental and fuel poverty advocacy groups to call on the Government to make solar panels mandatory on...

Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 predicted by IEA report

Renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity demand by the end of this decade, according to a new IEA report,...

Shortlist announced for Scottish Green Energy Awards

The Scottish Green Energy Awards announced its shortlist on 17 October, with projects poised for the spotlight including a large-scale wind farm and a...

Building services stars spotlighted by CSA Awards 2024

Innovative building services projects were commended by experts in the sector at the 9th Annual Awards of the Commissioning Specialists Association (CSA). The Leonardo Royal...

Biogas congress in Brazil promotes inter-country collaboration

The World Biogas Association BRAZIL Congress 2024 took place on 1 October, and ran concurrently with the G20 Energy meetings in Foz do Iguaçu....