Grid connection delays halt growth for 1 in 3 firms affected, says new research
New research reveals 34% of companies that have experienced grid delays say it stopped company growth entirely, while those yet to face the challenge...
North Sea hydrogen storage could power UK for 7 years, says new research
The UK could store enough green hydrogen in depleted North Sea oil and gas fields to meet the country’s future electricity demands for 7...
Biogas AI spinout wins £1m Manchester Prize for boosting efficiency and cutting emissions
A Guildford startup developing AI software for the biogas sector has picked up the UK government's Manchester Prize, securing £1 million in funding to...
Predicted World Cup power surge highlights growing role of battery storage in grid stability
The UK’s electricity system operator is preparing for significant spikes in power demand during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with forecasts suggesting that England...
UN report warns AI boom could intensify pressure on water, land and climate systems
A new United Nations University report has warned that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is driving growing environmental pressures through its increasing demands...
Superconducting motor brings electric flight closer
Researchers at the University of Strathclyde have demonstrated a 100kW fully superconducting aviation motor, in what seems a noteworthy advance in the development of...
‘Power grid in space’ startup raises $65m
Jacksonville-based aerospace startup Star Catcher Industries has raised $65 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round to accelerate development of what it describes...
AD & Biogas Industry Awards 2026 finalists announced
The finalists for the AD and Biogas Industry Awards 2026 have been announced.
Run by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) and the World Biogas Association (WBA), the...
Specialty chemicals supplier supports breakthrough Aqua-Ammonia energy research
Blended Products is proud to announce its role as an industrial partner in a significant clean energy research programme led by the University of...
Firm to showcase thermal efficiency solutions at World Biogas Expo
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Heat transfer specialists HRS Heat Exchangers will return to the World Biogas Expo this July, highlighting the importance of...
Study advances scale-up of microbial CO₂-to-methane technology
US researchers have developed a microbial electrosynthesis reactor system that converts carbon dioxide and renewable electricity into methane, while demonstrating that the technology can...
EU aviation fuel rules may favour less efficient production pathways
EU rules designed to accelerate the use of sustainable aviation fuels may unintentionally favour production pathways that are more energy-intensive and expensive than necessary,...
Coal pollution could be cutting global solar output by almost 6%, study suggests
Pollution from coal-fired power stations may be reducing global solar electricity generation by nearly 6%, with emissions from fossil fuel plants directly undermining the...
Scottish Onshore Wind Developers Forum formally launches
A new industry group, the Scottish Onshore Wind Developers Forum (SOWDF), was formally launched on 13 May, in a bid to bring together leading...
Europe’s largest vanadium flow battery completed in East Sussex ahead of 2026 launch
Invinity Energy Systems has completed construction of its 20.7 MWh Copwood VFB Energy Hub in East Sussex, a project set to become Europe’s largest...
Digital twin analysis identifies potential £64k annual energy savings at university
New analysis carried out by climate technology company IES has identified potential annual energy savings of around £64,000 at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh,...
UK startup claims breakthrough in high-temperature solar heat for industry
A UK-based concentrated solar thermal startup, Odqa, has announced two technology milestones it says could help heavy industry reduce reliance on fossil fuels for...
From waste to grid: process improvements for AD plants
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As biomethane continues to gain traction as a low-carbon energy source, operators are looking for every opportunity to boost the...
Precision control drives the next phase of green hydrogen growth
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As the UK accelerates towards a low-carbon future, green hydrogen is emerging as a cornerstone of the energy transition....
Is the UK ready for large-scale electrification?
Griff Thomas considers whether the UK has the grid capacity, infrastructure planning and skilled workforce needed to support a more electrified energy system.
The question...
