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ScottishPower seeking battery storage rush to support net zero ambitions
ScottishPower has revealed intentions to make Glasgow the UK’s first ‘net zero’ city, in collaboration with Glasgow City Council. And the utility is also preparing a battery storage rush in a bid to support its renewable energy ambitions. To achieve net zero...
ScottishPower seeking battery storage rush to support net zero ambitions
ScottishPower has revealed intentions to make Glasgow the UK’s first ‘net zero’ city, in collaboration with Glasgow City Council. And the utility is also preparing a battery storage rush in a bid to support its renewable energy ambitions. To achieve net zero...
Solar Set For Post-Brexit Boost
Solar Energy News: Solar Set For Post-Brexit Boost The United Kingdom’s rough divorce from the European Union could provide a boost for solar energy, with the renewable sector capitalising on turbulent times for gas and oil. The UK currently imports most of its...
Labour Party unveils new solar commitment in push to install PV on 1.75 million homes
The Labour Party has announced plans to install solar one 1.75 million homes as part of a huge energy sector shake-up. The plans would see solar installed on 1 million social homes in a bid to tackle fuel poverty, while a series of interest free loans, grants and...
UK power records continue to fall as solar sets new generation high
Yet another power generation record fell in the UK yesterday afternoon, as the country’s solar fleet set a new generation record. The UK’s solar generation topped out at 9.47GW around midday yesterday (Tuesday 13 May 2019), toppling the previous record of 9.38GW set...
How Does Solar Battery Technology Work?
How Does Solar Battery Technology Work? Renewable energy is rightly growing in popularity. According to data from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), bioenergy, wind, solar and hydro accounted for 27.5% of all energy supplied in the UK...
UK smashes yet another coal-free record
The UK has smashed through its coal-free grid operation record, and is zeroing in on a week-long landmark. Coal last generated in the UK before 2pm on last Wednesday 1 May, and smashed through the previous record at around 9am on Sunday 5 May. The most recent...
Suppliers set for late 2019 smart solar export deadline
The government is eyeing a late-2019 deadline for qualifying energy suppliers to have solar export tariffs up and running. A consultation launched earlier this week, which seeks views on amendments to licensing conditions necessary to make way for the Smart Export...
Time-of-use tariffs FAQs
What is a time-of-use tariff? Time-of-use tariffs are designed to incentivise homeowners to use more energy at off-peak times. These tariffs having fluctuating rates throughout the day and night so people with certain lifestyles can benefit from using more...