No need to dump diesel: Report calls for balance when appraising energy supply for...

A new report challenges current perceptions on the use of diesel generators in STOR and related capacity market schemes. Aimed at supporting utilities organisations...

Battery storage firms win National Grid tender to provide grid balancing technology

Seemingly an important boost for the development of technologies to help with balancing services for the electrical grid, National Grid announced on 26 August...

Myths steering English business toward £1billion fleet losses

Misconceptions about fleet management creating unnecessary costs Hundreds of thousands of English businesses could be wasting £1billion every year simply because of misconceptions about how...

New report sets out blueprint for investment in energy storage

A report published today on 14 July will for the first time decode complex market opportunities for UK energy storage and explain what is...

New monster campaign aims to take a bite out of businesses’ overheads

Resource Efficient Scotland, a programme of Scottish Government-backed Zero Waste Scotland, has launched a new campaign to help organisations beat the monsters that are...

New online qualification in energy management

The Energy Institute (EI), the chartered professional membership body for the global energy sector, now offers a new online qualification in energy management. Level...

Green initiatives cut self­-storage business’s energy costs by 75%

London ­based Space Station has successfully reduced its energy costs by 75% through a £550,000 investment in new green initiatives. Implemented as part of a...

Scottish street lighting programme in the spotlight

A Scottish LED street lighting replacement programme, forecast to deliver electricity and maintenance cost savings of £1.2bn over the next 20 years whilst saving...

Better the dEUvil you know?

Dr Kerry Ashford, Chief Executive of the National Energy Foundation, offers a few thoughts on the EU referendum and its implications for energy and...

UK to adopt 200MW of energy storage assets to stabilise the grid

Due to the increasing share of renewables in Britain’s generation mix, National Grid will contract 200MW of energy storage assets to stabilise the grid...

Low and zero carbon homes threatened by Government policies, says report

The Government’s ability to meet EU targets for delivering low carbon homes following the Paris international climate change agreement has been challenged by a...

Household bills could be cut by £50 a year through energy storage, report finds

A report released today (2 March) by the Carbon Trust outlines the significant cost savings that could be made with the UK electricity system,...

Finding the sweet spot for energy storage systems

Michael Lippert, marketing and business development manager for energy storage at Saft, explains how to find the optimum sized megawatt-scale Li-ion Energy Storage System...

‘Groundbreaking’ heat-power solution wins award for marine energy savings

CLIMEON received Frost & Sullivan's "Technology Innovation Award" at the "Excellence in Best Practice Award Banquet" hosted by the market intelligence firm in Frankfurt...

Report shows surge in energy efficiency projects

A surge in the number of energy efficiency projects commissioned has been reported in the latest UK Energy Efficiency Trends report published by EEVS...

Hydro project boosts Bedford Council’s energy saving efforts – earning a major award

Bedford Borough Council has picked up an award at Anglian Water’s second annual 'We Love What You Do' business awards, which recognises companies that...

Somerset project demonstrates integration of energy storage with solar PV

On 7 January Renewable Energy Systems announced its first UK contract to build and support a battery energy storage system (BESS). This contract is...

Thermal maps highlight heat loss from Shropshire homes and businesses

A night time thermal imaging project is helping Shropshire Council improve energy efficiency and affordable warmth levels for residents and businesses across the county....

Birmingham facility highlights revolutionary potential of cryogenic energy storage

The Secretary of State for Business, Sajid Javid MP, has officially opened the University of Birmingham’s cryogenic energy storage pilot facility, a technology using...

Scanning the storage horizon

Is energy storage the magic bullet needed to realise the potential of renewables? Paul Marsh reports from a panel debate in Edinburgh in October. MATCHING...