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Floating offshore wind pipeline grows to 33GW

The UK’s pipeline of floating offshore wind projects has grown 43% over the past year, maintaining the country’s role as a “global leader” in development of the green technology.

3 years ago

Government legislates to cap low-carbon power revenues

3 years ago

Consent granted to boost capacity of Seagreen wind farm

3 years ago

Statkraft reveals plans to produce green hydrogen for trains

3 years ago

Minister confirms Energy Security Bill is under review

The government is reviewing the Energy Security Bill, recently-appointed climate minister Graham Stuart has confirmed to Utility Week. It is the first time the government has officially commented on speculation that the Bill, which enshrines key developments from the future system operator to heat network regulation, was being re-assessed. Stuart told Utility Week that despite the review he recognised the bill was full of "very important measures".

3 years ago

EDF site chosen for first fusion plant

3 years ago

Plans for UK’s largest green hydrogen hub approved

3 years ago

Grid exports for first time since 2010

The UK became a net exporter of electricity for the first time since 2010 in the second quarter of this year, according to new government statistics. A record high 4 TWh of electricity was exported between April and June on the back of a boom in renewable generation.

3 years ago