Pennon Group, the owner of South West Water, has acquired three solar PV projects. The three projects are located across the UK, include sites in Buckinghamshire, Aberdeenshire and Cumbria and are expected to generate over 95 GWh of electricity on…

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A controversial new road and tunnel crossing the Thames estuary would replace diesel-operated vehicles with versions fuelled with hydrogen during the construction phase, National Highways has announced. The government-owned company has launched one of the UK’s largest ever purchases of…

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Manchester City Council has given the green light to electric vehicle charging network Be.EV to build Manchester’s first large-scale EV charging hub. Be.EV’s plan will transform an old former petrol station site on the corner of Reliance Street and Oldham…

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Power generator RWE, trading and investment company Mitsui and the Port of Tilbury are developing an innovative hydrogen project at the Port of Tilbury in Essex as part of a recently signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) for two green hydrogen…

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An energy from waste (EFW) plant has been granted development consent. Once in operation the facility will generate 102MW, of which 80MW will be available to the grid, with the rest used on site. The Boston Alternative Energy Facility will…

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The government has confirmed that conversations are ongoing around the Wylfa nuclear site in Wales, which has been owned by Hitachi since 2012. The conformation came in response to a report, Nuclear Energy in Wales, from the Welsh Affairs Committee.…

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The new Select Committee on Energy Security and Net Zero Committee has launched four inquiries and invited written evidence by 25 August. The committee said its four inquiries would focus on how best to protect and support energy billspayers this…

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Independent power producer Intergen has ordered two high efficiency upgrades to modernise its Coryton power plant. GE Vernova’s upgrade to the gas turbine, compressor and combustor will help Coryton deliver an additional 77MW of power output, increase its units’ efficiency…

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Maven Capital Partners has led a £1 million funding round for County Durham-based Power Roll, a developer of flexible solar film. The transaction comprised two investments from Maven-managed regional funds including a £750,000 investment from the North East Development Capital…

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Gore Street Energy Storage Fund is set to begin the energisation process of its 79.9MW Stony battery in Milton Keynes. Energisation has been scheduled with NGESO to begin on 31 July. The process is expected to take up to two…

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