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Spain's bulging solar queue spells risk of oversupply, price volatility

A looming grid connection deadline for solar projects in Spain is driving an unprecedented rush to build gigawatts of new capacity, but the solar ramp-up is already having significant cannibalization effects in the country's power market.

read more... 20/09/2023

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More funding to progress UK nuclear-generated hydrogen project

An EDF-led consortium has been awarded UK government funding to further develop plans to use heat and electricity from Heysham 2 to create hydrogen for use in the production of asphalt and cement. Earlier this year, a feasibility study demonstrated the significant benefit the project would bring in proving how nuclear could power hydrogen electrolysis.

read more... 15/09/2023

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UK-Germany energy link on track as construction advances

Construction is well underway on the £2.4 billion NeuConnect project, a pivotal energy link set to connect the UK and Germany.

read more... 15/09/2023

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Offshore wind drops out of UK auction on costs, risking climate goals

Offshore wind developers stayed away from Britain's latest renewable energy auction on Friday, arguing the price offered by the government did not reflect rising industry costs, something which is hampering wind projects globally.

read more... 11/09/2023

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Britain eases planning rules for onshore wind projects in England

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government said on Tuesday it would speed up the approval process for English onshore wind projects that are backed by local people, easing what has been seen as an effective ban.

read more... 07/09/2023

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