The UK's energy market is set for a significant overhaul with the introduction of Market-Wide Half-Hourly Settlement, aimed at optimizing energy consumption and costs.

Data reveals Londoners consumed enough electricity in a year to make over 850 billion cups of tea, highlighting energy trends and network reliability.

Wärtsilä is set to deliver the largest DC-coupled hybrid battery system in Australia, enhancing renewable energy integration and grid stability.

Renewable energy has officially surpassed coal in global generation, yet significant challenges in grid infrastructure and storage technology persist.

Recent IEA data reveals that global electricity access has seen minimal improvement, with 730 million people still lacking power in 2024.

On Wednesday 29 January the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves outlined her plans for economic growth. As anticipated, she put considerable faith in the planning system to deliver economic growth. Commenting on the announcement, planning consultant Nick Diment, Director, Boyer (part of Leaders Romans Group) said, “Planning is an important starting point…

What does the year ahead have in store for the future of solar energy and planning in the UK? Tom Pike, Director of Planning at multi-disciplinary consultancy Lanpro shares his views: Here in the UK, following the change of government in July, we anticipate an increase in the number of…

The UK is a step closer to energy independence as the government launches a new scheme to help build energy storage infrastructure. This could see the first significant long duration energy storage (LDES) facilities in nearly 4 decades, helping to create back up renewable power and bolster the UK’s energy…

Germany plans to punish companies and households in regions that have been slow to expand renewables with higher grid fees, a move that aims to relieve the cost burden for those living near large wind and solar facilities. “We want to achieve a fairer distribution of costs,” said Klaus Müller, president…

Chinese power and energy investment companies plan to build one of the world’s single biggest renewable projects with 11 gigawatts (GW) of total capacity. China Longyuan Power Group Corporation and CHN Energy Investment Group (CHN Energy) have entered into a joint venture agreement proposing to build 11-GW of new energy…