Tag: UK
UK Government to Introduce CfDs for Existing Projects
New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has confirmed her government will introduce new fixed price contracts for existing renewables [...]
Shared Offshore Wind Focus Prompts Maine, UK Clean Energy Collaboration
A mutual focus on offshore wind energy has prompted an agreement between Maine and the United Kingdom to collaborate [...]
EU Member States Agree to 55% Cut in Carbon Emissions by 2030
The Cop26 conference has been postponed until next November because of coronavirus, but on Saturday Johnson will co-host – [...]
UK: Johnson Unveils £12bn Plan for ‘Green Industrial Revolution’
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has taken the wraps off a £12bn plan to create a “green industrial revolution” [...]
UK Launches COP26 Energy Transition Council to Accelerate Switch to Clean Power
The new body will work with representatives of governments to ensure that for every country renewable energy is the [...]
New Legislation Set to Accelerate Renewable Energy Industry in the UK
The UK government is relaxing planning legislation to make it easier to construct large batteries to store renewable energy [...]
Planned Law Could Unlock 4 GW of UK Storage Projects
The government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has drafted secondary legislation aimed at easing the construction of [...]
Scotland Launches Offshore Wind Leasing Round
Crown Estate Scotland today opened the first of a series of leasing rounds for offshore wind projects that will [...]
UK Government Lifts Block on New Onshore Windfarm Subsidies
Decision comes four years after ministers scrapped support for new projects. The UK has abandoned its opposition to subsidising new [...]
Scotland to Reach This Year 100% Renewable Energy Goal
Fossil fuels are one of the main drivers of climate change, so shifting towards renewable energy is one of [...]