The government has launched a programme to accelerate promising clean technologies through commercialisation and remove the policy barriers preventing them...
Siemens launches ultra-fast circuit protection device in the UK
Siemens has launched a new electronic circuit protection device in the UK designed to improve fault detection, reduce equipment damage...
Existing hydropower sites could unlock 25GW of new clean energy in Europe
Europe could add 25GW of wind and solar capacity to existing hydropower sites without the need for additional grid infrastructure,...
Sustainable space? Rocket rubbish is building up in orbit says UN
Around 140 million pieces of space debris larger than one millimetre are orbiting Earth as a new generation of lunar...
Red Ed rides off as Burnham reshapes cabinet and cuts VAT on energy bills
Ed Miliband has left the government’s energy brief to become Foreign Secretary after two years of rapid renewable expansion, which...
Electrical manufacturers say confidence is at an all time low
Weak demand has pushed confidence among UK electrical manufacturers to its lowest level since 2020 with signs that the heat...
Heatwaves have hit the grid but it’s kept working say NESO with no risk of blackouts
Britain’s electricity system frequency moved outside its normal operating range during June’s extreme heat but remained within statutory safety limits,...
Too hot to handle – homes roast in heatwaves
The number of homes in England reporting overheating has almost doubled in five years, rising from 1.7 million in 2019...
National Grid seeks community input on £30m fund linked to Norwich to Tilbury project
National Grid has launched a consultation to help shape a proposed community fund worth more than £30 million for areas...