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Britain's wind power capacity could grow by 5 per cent this winter-research
The analysts said 1.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity could come online through March next year, which would take total capacity to 25.4 GW, a rise of 5per cent
read more... 22/10/2020
National Grid boss warns Britain risks power blackouts due to a decaying electricity network as he asks Ofgem for right to raise customers' bills
Sheffield is at heightened risk of blackouts, as it is served by just two power lines Should one fail, the city could only rely on the other to provide all of its power National Grid boss John Pettigrew warned older power lines will start to 'decay'
read more... 02/09/2020
Equinor to build hydrogen plant with carbon capture in Britain
Equinor plans to build in Britain a plant to produce hydrogen from natural gas in combination with carbon capture and storage, the Norwegian oil firm said on Wednesday.
read more... 01/07/2020
Great Britain becomes Europe’s second highest producer of wind
Britain become the second highest producer of wind generation in Europe, surpassing Spain, according to data released by EnAppSys. The new data looked at levels of European wind generation in the first 23 weeks of 2020 (January through May) and found that Britain ranked second after Germany during the period.
read more... 16/06/2020
Britain's largest solar farm poised to begin development in Kent
Britain’s largest solar farm, capable of generating enough clean electricity to power 91,000 homes, is poised to receive the greenlight from ministers this week.
read more... 25/05/2020