A project led by Aston University has been granted a portion of £4.5 million by Ofwat to explore the possibility of turning sewage sludge into usable resources such as clean water and energy.The initiative aims to extract energy from waste produced during sewage and water treatment processes.
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Why unions are lobbying Labour over a ‘just transition’ to cleaner energy
via theguardian.comJobs and communities dependent on oil and gas sector must be considered in plan to ban North Sea licences, say GMB and UnitePeace may have broken out between Labour and its union backers over workers’ rights, but shadow ministers face fierce lobbying in another key policy area: how to make the switch from fossil fuels without causing deep economic scarring.Unions representing tens of thousands of oil and gas workers – in particular GMB and Unite – are demanding urgent answers a -
Oxford researchers outline net zero policy interventions
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Closure of Australia’s biggest coal-fired power station may be delayed while renewables catch up
via theguardian.comStates must roll out batteries, solar and wind energy more quickly to ease risk of blackouts, energy operator saysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastEraring, the nation’s biggest coal-fired power station, may need to delay its closure to ease blackout threats in New South Wales, while other eastern states also face “periods of high risk” because of the slow rollout of renewables, the Australian Energy Market Operator warns.In an unusual upd -
Aberdeen shares floater hub plans
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SSE powers up hydro turbine in Scotland
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Will your company be financially secure in a net zero economy?
How will the green economy impact your business?
Chief Economic Adviser at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) and Big Zero Show speaker, Vicky Pryce, tells us that financial regulation around sustainability is tightening.
The financial sector is set to play a crucial role in the net zero economy.
Investments in green technologies are both necessary and growing rapidly, presenting a significant opportunity for investors.
At the same ti -
ESO: Balancing costs drop by £1.4bn
National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has released its 2023-25 Mid-Scheme Report, detailing its performance in the initial year of the second business plan (BP2) period of RIIO-2, spanning from April 2023 to March 2024.
The report highlights efforts to mitigate the impact of external factors such as the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and escalating energy prices on their balancing costs strategy.
Despite challenges, the report underscores a reduction in balancing -
EDF UK chief calls for AR6 budget increase
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UK port secures decade-long partnership with offshore giant
Port of Middlesbrough and Prysmian have announced a long term collaboration.As part of the agreement, Prysmian will obtain additional warehousing and office space at the port, fostering further growth and employment opportunities in the region’s offshore wind industry.Charlie Nettle, AV Dawson’s Group Managing Director said: “This new agreement is hugely positive news, not only for Teesside but for the whole of Northeast England’s offshore wind sector. It really puts Port -
Wood Thilsted wins Outer Dowsing FEED job
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PNE sells 350MW South African PV project
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Tata and National Grid partner for Port Talbot steel
Tata Steel has secured a connection offer with the Electricity System Operator (ESO), paving the way for the construction of new electrical infrastructure by National Grid.This infrastructure is poised to power a 3.2 million-tonne electric arc furnace by the end of 2027.In 2027, new electric-powered furnaces will replace existing blast furnaces, leading to the redundancy of up to 2,800 workers.Tata Steel UK’s Chief Executive Officer, Rajesh Nair, said: “This is a critical milestone i -
Fotowatio enters Finnish PV market
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Siemens 'puts India turbine business up for sale'
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Ofgem set to reveal new energy price cap
This Friday, energy regulator Ofgem will announce its next quarterly price cap.
The new cap will be in effect from 1st July to 30th September 2024, based on the wholesale assessment period from 18th February 2024 to 16th May 2024.Predictions from Cornwall Insight suggest that energy bills will fall by 7% from July when the new price cap takes effect.
This anticipated reduction follows fluctuations in wholesale energy prices.In related news, the House of Commons Energy Security and Net Zero Commi -
CSBC-DEME installs first Hai Long substation
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Parkwind, ESB to file Oriel paperwork
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Giant water battery: Loch Ness to get £3bn hydro power boost
Glen Earrach Energy Limited (GEE) has revealed plans for a £3 billion hydroelectric project at Balmacaan Estate near Loch Ness.
This pumped storage hydro project aims to generate 30GWh of energy.The project is designed to provide extended energy storage capacity, integrating renewable energy into the grid and reducing local carbon emissions by 10%.
It is also projected to save £2 billion in electricity grid operational costs.The development is also expected to bring over 600 construc -
WEI launches election manifesto
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Prysmian extends Middlesbrough port deal
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Octopus introduces cheaper EV charging scheme
Octopus Energy has launched ‘Plunge Pricing’ for public electric vehicle (EV) charging, a scheme designed to reduce costs for drivers when green energy is abundant.
This initiative allows EV drivers in Britain to benefit from cheaper public charging during periods of high renewable energy generation and low demand.‘Plunge Pricing’ events occur when wholesale electricity prices drop due to an excess of renewable energy.
During these times, drivers using Octopus’ Elec -
Ireland, UK and Belgium team up for massive energy corridor
Ireland, Belgium and the UK have agreed to strengthen their cooperation on renewable energy and interconnection projects.
The Joint Statement was signed by Ireland’s Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, along with his Belgian and UK counterparts, Minister Tinne van der Straeten and Andrew Bowie, in Bruges, Belgium.Minister Ryan emphasised the importance of a multilateral approach to address Europe’s climate responsibilities, highlighting the need for -
Iberdrola buys out Avangrid for $2.5bn
Iberdrola has signed an agreement to acquire the 18.4% minority stake in its US subsidiary Avangrid, which it did not previously own.
The acquisition will be $35.75 (£28.1) per share, as disclosed in Iberdrola’s filing with the National Securities Market Commission.
This price marks an increase from Iberdrola’s initial $34.25 (£26.9) per share offer.
Iberdrola already held approximately 81.6% of Avangrid, making the additional investment total $2,551 billion (£1.9bn -
UK solar farm decision delayed
The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Claire Coutinho, has extended the decision timeline for the Mallard Pass Solar Farm, pushing the deadline back to Thursday, 13th June 2024.
This move, announced by the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, comes after the initial decision date of 16th May 2024, was missed.Sarah Price, the Planning Lead for the project, expressed disappointment at the delay but reiterated confidence in their proposals, affirming a commitment to cooper -
MasterChef Australia fans being deceived by ‘renewable gas’ campaign, climate advocates tell watchdog
via theguardian.comComms Declare asks ACCC to investigate show sponsor Australian Gas Network for alleged greenwashingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA climate communications group has asked the Australian consumer watchdog to investigate claims made about “renewable gas” by one of the sponsors of Network Ten’s MasterChef.Comms Declare said it had filed a complaint with the Australian Competition and Co -
UK energy prices expected to decline, calls for long term solutions
Cornwall Insight has released its final forecast for the July-September 2024 energy price cap, predicting a 7% decrease from the current cap.The new cap for a typical dual fuel household is expected to be £1,574 per annum, down from £1,690.
This would mark a 25% reduction over the past year, with prices around £500 lower than in July 2023.Despite the decrease, energy prices remain significantly higher than pre-crisis levels, prompting concerns about long term affordability for -
‘Zero energy bills’ home mortgage unveiled
Octopus Energy and bond bank Perenna, have launched the ‘Zero Bills’ home mortgage, aimed at promoting sustainable homeownership across the UK.
This mortgage allows homeowners to live in properties equipped with green energy technologies, such as heat pumps and solar PV, without any energy bills for at least ten years.The ‘Zero Bills’ initiative, developed by Octopus Energy, has been integrated into Perenna’s affordability calculations, resulting in a lower mortgage -
Fixing poor quality homes could save NHS over £1.5bn annually
A new study indicates that improving dangerous housing conditions for older people in England could save the NHS and social care sector over £1.5 billion each year.
The research, conducted by the Centre for Ageing Better and the Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC) at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), highlights the significant economic and health benefits of addressing poor housing.The findings suggest that removing serious health and safety risks from homes -
I gamified Australia’s power industry – and learned just how weird and perverse it can be | Nick Miller
via theguardian.comIf we knew the price of power at any time of day, we could stack the deck in our favour. That was the theory, anywayFor a year I paid the real price for solar and I hated it – and loved it.I eventually had to stop because I was starting to more-than-slightly obsess about it. For a while it was worse than my Candy Crush addiction, and it ended the same way. Continue reading...
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