UK solar-to-hydrogen innovation uses organic materials
A new approach to generating hydrogen from solar energy represents a significant milestone in sustainable energy technology, say the researchers behind it, from Imperial...
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities in solar power could be used to attack the grid and cause...
Cybersecurity vulnerabilities in solar power systems pose potential risks to grid security, stability and availability, according to a new study
The SUN:DOWN research - conducted...
Smart motor innovation could be game-changer for energy saving
An “intelligent” motor developed in Nottingham appears to offer a game-changing combination of energy savings, performance and small size, providing “an industrial motor with...
Awards shortlist flags next-generation leaders for Scotland’s renewable energy sector
More than 300 people to attend awards in Glasgow on 1 May
The future leaders of Scotland’s renewable energy industry have been shortlisted today (27...
Over £19.5 million awarded in latest round of the Heat Network Efficiency Scheme in...
Announced on 26 March, this latest Round (7) is the biggest so far of the UK government's Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES), and will...
New codes of practice will demonstrate a high standard of electromechanical repair
The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) is celebrating its 80th anniversary and has introduced its first Codes of Practice for, and backed...
Trade body calls on Chancellor to support anaerobic digestion to achieve the UK’s energy...
ADBA has written to Rachel Reeves MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer, ahead of the highly anticipated Spring Statement on 26 March 2025.
In a letter...
Collaboration aims to advance graphene use in hydrogen storage and transport
The Swedish firm behind a novel polymer-graphene composite material, which promises to overcome many of the disadvantages of traditional hydrogen storage methods, has entered...
Hydrogen safety to be researched by industry-academia project in Aberdeen
A research project at the University of Aberdeen is investigating new materials and methods for hydrogen transportation and storage, repurposing existing assets and skills...
How Product-as-a-Service (PaaS) models can improve access to green technology
Businesses across Europe are facing mounting pressure to invest in more eco-friendly practices, but high upfront costs and operational challenges stand in the way....
Europe’s largest battery powers up in Blackhillock, in Moray
Zenobē, an owner and operator of grid-scale batteries on the GB transmission network, has announced that Europe’s largest battery site, located in Blackhillock, Scotland,...
Heat-from-wastewater initiative gets underway in Scotland
A new strategic partnership between SSE Energy Solutions and Scottish Water Horizons aims to develop low-carbon district heat networks across Scotland, accelerating the country's...
Scottish businesses crippled by soaring energy costs – and back zonal pricing to fix...
Scottish businesses are feeling the squeeze from rising energy costs, with nearly nine in ten (88%) saying it has impacted them – and 62%...
County Durham project marks progress in using mine water to provide green heat
Construction has begun on a supposedly landmark large-scale mine water heat project in Country Durham, building on previous efforts to harness geothermal heat from...
International technology award for “gamechanger” heat pump
The innovative Shoebox NX ground source heat pump from British manufacturer Kensa has been recognised at the Energy Institute's International Energy Awards, taking home...
Optimise your anaerobic digestion site with a weather station expertly installed by Skyview
Anaerobic digestion (AD) sites are vital for sustainable waste management and renewable energy production, but they face ongoing challenges in managing odour emissions and adapting to changing weather conditions, both of which can impact operations, community relations, and overall efficiency.
Reduced heat losses reported for new mortar building material
A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel improves insulation and finds a use for plastic waste. The team behind this new building...
JCB’s hydrogen combustion engine approved for use
JCB has seemingly cleared significant hurdles in its development of the world’s first hydrogen combustion engine after securing rulings from licensing authorities allowing it...
Groundbreaking tech gives EV users the full picture on battery health
UK startup Generational has unveiled “a strategy to supercharge car-dealers’ and consumers’ confidence in used EVs”. The solution seemingly resides with a novel battery-health...
Hydrogen adoption in European public transport faces grid and storage challenges
A striking 93% of European public transport decisionmakers have expressed concerns about the capacity of their grid connection to fuel their current and future...
