by Ash Mills | Nov 27, 2020 | News
Low winds and falling temperatures have caused power prices to spike this evening (26 November), as National Grid ESO warns of tight margins. Speaking to Current±, Nord Pool explained that wind looked set to stay below 2GW throughout the day, well below the average....
by Ash Mills | Nov 19, 2020 | News
New cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. But some hybrids would still be allowed, he confirmed. It is part of what Mr Johnson calls a “green industrial revolution” to...
by Ash Mills | Nov 17, 2020 | News
The UK government has announced that it has commissioned research into space-based solar power (SBSP) systems. Sparking this surprising announcement it sees potential for an unlimited constant zero carbon power source using very large solar power satellites and a...
by Ash Mills | Nov 16, 2020 | News
UK based smart energy technology provider Social Energy has expanded into Australia with a new solar and storage offer in its first step outside its home market. The company is partnering with Duracell to offer a system that utilises its artificial intelligence...
by Ash Mills | Nov 15, 2020 | News
Historically, batteries have been developed below 50MW – like Gresham House Energy Storage Fund’s 40MW Glassenbury site (pictured) – due to the length and cost of the NSIP process. Image: Gresham House. Planning law in the UK allowing energy storage...
by Ash Mills | Nov 14, 2020 | News
Wight Community Energy has been awarded £68,250 to develop a number of renewable energy projects including work on the Homestead solar farm at Shalfleet. The funding from independent trust Power to Change will allow the Isle of Wight-based group to work on monitoring...