Eastbourne District General Hospital Veolia has begun energy generation from a solar array installed in its car park, which will provide power for EV charging points and the hospital. The solar car park was installed by Veolia and solar car…

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The lift of blades into place has begun for the eight turbines at the the UK’s largest consumer-owned wind farm at Kirk Hill wind farm, Ayrshire. More than 5,600 members from households and businesses across Scotland, England, and Wales part…

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Investment manager Triple Point has agreed a debt facility of up to £40 million to support Innova’s accelerated growth in UK solar and battery systems. In 2017 when Triple Point provided debt funding for operational subsidised solar assets owned by…

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Arenco and Varco Energy have partnered on two new battery projects: Native River and Sizing John. Arenko will act as the route to market provider for Varco’s Native River project, a 57MW/138MWh transmission-connected battery south of Liverpool, and the Sizing…

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Energy regulator Ofgem has granted approval to the ESO’s Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) which will be available from 30 October 2023. Last winter the option successfully saved over 3,300MWh across 22 events. This year the system operator says it is…

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Associated British Ports and EDF’s Hynamics subsidiary have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deliver a feasibility study that will look at ways to use low-carbon hydrogen to decarbonise industrial processes at the Port of Barry in Wales. Hynamics…

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Ørsted is trialling the use of autonomous giant drones to transport cargo to its offshore wind turbines. The company has previously used smaller drones in other countries, but in the UK it has now stepped up the option to use…

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Wales & West Utilities is partnering with hydrogen company, HydroStar, to develop electrolysers that can use unpurified wastewater from processes or rooftops as feedstock to reduce the cost and impact of green hydrogen and widen the potential locations where green…

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The Department for Business and Trade, Challenge Works, the Open Data Institute (ODI) and Smart Data Foundry are looking for “ambitious and feasible” uses of smart data across different sectors of the economy to benefit individuals and small businesses in…

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A new tin mining operation in Cornwall is using mine water to generate part of the energy required for the operation and is exploring its use in district heat. Cornish Metals Ltd has commissioned and officially opened a water treatment…

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