UK commits to £24bn energy infrastructure boost

The funding will be used to enhance the UK’s energy security and support renewable energy transmission.
The funding will be used to enhance the UK’s energy security and support renewable energy transmission.
As you wait in the departure lounge for your flight this summer, you may notice your aeroplane being pumped full of fuel ahead of takeoff. And then you may start to wonder why flying is still so dependent on fossil fuels, and whether you should have booked a holiday destination that’s accessib...
The plan aims to bolster private investment levels to over £30bn ($40.78bn) annually by 2035.
Each year, the Climate Change Committee – the UK’s independent advisory body tasked with monitoring the country’s movement toward its legally binding climate goals – gives a report on the government’s progress over the last year.
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Modelling and simulation is the key to efficient design and development. Engineers, researchers and scientists in the renewable energy industry are working hard to improve existing technology and develop new technology for the accessibility of clean energy. However, with new designs come new chal...
Registration is now open for the 13th Oxford Energy Day which takes place at the Mathematics Institute, Oxford OX2 6GG on Wednesday 24th September 2025.
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