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European Energy Networks lack flexibility

29th July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

During Covid-19 lockdowns, power demand fell by 20% on average in Europe which has highlighted certain issues within energy systems across the continent.


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Shetland Interconnector Approved

22nd July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

The £600m Shetland Interconnector has been granted approval by Ofgem which will see the construction of a huge underwater power cable, linking the Shetland Isles to the Scottish mainland.


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UK in push for next-gen nuclear

14th July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

A £40m fund provided by the government will aid the development of next-gen nuclear technology in the UK, with the bulk of the funding supporting three Advanced Modular Reactor (AMR) projects in England.


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Giant solar farm planned for Swindon

7th July 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News

Planning permission has been granted for a large-scale solar farm in Swindon which will be the size of 132 football pitches.