Britain’s booming green energy generation has a costly side-effect: the national electricity system operator has had to compensate wind turbine operators that could have produced more clean electricity than the grid could take.
Felippa Amanta, DPhil student, along with Dr Emilie Vrain and Dr Marina Topouzi, both researchers at the Environmental Change Institute (ECI), recently explored this question at the SCORAI (Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative) European Union Conference in Lund, Sweden. The even...
A global poll of business executives in 15 countries shows overwhelming support for a rapid transition away from fossil fuels to renewable electricity.
National Grid Electricity System Operator (NESO) has published its 2025 Summer Outlook, anticipating record-low electricity demand on Great Britain’s transmission network—potentially falling below 13.4GW.
The UK government is about to host a summit with the International Energy Agency (IEA) on the future of energy security. It does so as the world grapples with war, geopolitical realignments and trade barriers, against a backdrop of accelerating climate upheavals. One of the expected outcomes of ...
Earth Day continues to be a platform for environmental education, advocacy and action throughout the year.
The plan aims to prioritise clean energy projects, unlocking £40bn of investment annually.
The EU’s Clean Industrial Deal puts sustainability at the heart of industrial competitiveness, reshaping green policy into a practical growth engine
Around 24,300 jobs are expected to be created following the announcement of Project HySpeed, a national effort to develop green hydrogen production hubs across the country.