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Britain to pay homes to use less power again this winter

Britain’s National Grid will implement its scheme to pay homes to cut electricity use and help prevent power shortages again this winter, it said, following the success of the service last winter when it was first launched.

read more... 01/09/2023

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UK’s Ofgem approves grid amnesty for 8GW of projects

The Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), the energy regulatory authority in the UK, and the UK’s electricity transmission operator National Grid ESO have agreed to connect backlog projects to the grid.

read more... 17/08/2023

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Norway approves connection of Western Europe's largest LNG plant to grid

Norway has approved a plan to connect Equinor's Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to the national power grid in a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions, despite local opposition, the government said on Tuesday.

read more... 09/08/2023

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New Zealand is partnering with BlackRock in aim to reach 100% renewable electricity

New Zealand's government said Tuesday it will partner with U.S. investment giant BlackRock in its aim to become one of the first nations in the world to have its electricity grid run entirely from renewable energy.

read more... 08/08/2023

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UK must build power lines faster, urges government’s first energy networks commissioner

The UK has the opportunity to accelerate the construction of new power lines, effectively tackling the long-standing backlog of renewable energy projects waiting to connect to the electricity grid.

read more... 07/08/2023

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