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Energy security boost with multi-million backing for renewables

6 August 2023 admin 0

Energy Security Secretary Grant Shapps announces £22 million uplift for flagship scheme. £22 million boost for government’s flagship renewables scheme, making available contracts for renewable power generation potentially worth billions of pounds in total over the scheme’s lifetimefunding for established technologies such as solar and offshore wind, some of the cheapest domestic energy sources available, will ensure Britain remains a global leader in renewable energythe Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme plays a key role in boosting the UK’s energy security, growing our economy and powering more of Britain from Britain A multi-million-pound boost for cleaner, more secure energy will make Britain the [...]

One of UK’s biggest offshore wind farms gets the green light from Government – renewableUK

22 July 2023 admin 0

Plans for a wind farm off the Yorkshire coast capable of powering more than a million homes have been approved. Energy Secretary Grant Shapps granted consent for phase four of the Hornsea windfarm development on Wednesday. Commenting on the Government’s decision to approve Ørsted’s Hornsea Four offshore wind project off the coast of East Yorkshire, RenewableUK’s Executive Director of Policy Ana Musat said: “It’s great to see one of the UK’s largest offshore wind farms getting the green light from the Government, at a time when we urgently need to get cracking on building new clean energy projects to generate the cheapest power for billpayers [...]

Top UK energy firms to warn Rishi Sunak: ‘Don’t back off green agenda’ – The Guardian

16 July 2023 admin 0

More than 100 companies are set to send a letter to the PM voicing fears about the disastrous effects of Britain’s overreliance on gas. More than 100 of the UK’s biggest energy companies will tell Rishi Sunak this week not to back off the green agenda after a report by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) warned of catastrophic effects on the economy of continued overreliance on gas. The energy sector is becoming so alarmed at what it sees as the Sunak government’s mixed messages on switching to more renewable energy that big UK companies are ready to go public with a letter to Downing Street [...]

Tighter limit on industrial, power and aviation emissions, as UK leads the way to net zero

9 July 2023 admin 0

The UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority has announced a package of reforms to tighten limits on industrial, power and aviation emissions from 2024. UK power and industrial sectors to trailblaze the way to decarbonisation, as a tighter cap confirmed for emissions from selected high energy industries that will set a path to the country’s ambitious climate goals. Today a package of reforms has been announced by the UK Emissions Trading Scheme Authority (UK ETS) – the joint body comprising the UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland that runs the scheme. The scheme [...]

UK Energy Trends – Statistical Report – 1st Quarter 2023

1 July 2023 admin 0

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has published the statistical report on the UK energy trends for the 1st quarter of 2023. Renewable generation reached a record share of 47.8 per cent of total generation, up from 5.8 per cent in the same quarter of 2010. Renewable generation was boosted with a new offshore wind record of 19.2 per cent upfrom 0.6 per cent in the same quarter of 2010.Final consumption of energy dropped on the same period last year. On an adjusted basis that reflects seasonal and temperature trends, industrial consumption was down 11 per cent, and consumption by [...]

The ENG8 and EnergiCell trademarks are now registered in UK

18 June 2023 admin 0

We are thrilled to share some exciting news regarding our ENG8's recent achievement. The trademarks, ENG8 & EnergiCell, have been successfully registered in the United Kingdom. This milestone marks a significant accomplishment for ENG8 and reinforces their commitment to building a strong and recognizable brand. By securing their trademark registration in the UK, they have gained exclusive rights to utilize ENG8 & EnergiCell in association with their product within this crucial market. The registration certificates for these trademarks can be seen by clicking below: Registration Certificate for ENG8 Registration Certificate for EnergiCell To download ENG8's Information Memorandum from their website, please [...]

UK hits major clean energy milestone – National Grid

10 June 2023 admin 0

One trillion kWh of electricity generated from renewable electricity The UK has hit a major milestone as we pass the one trillionth kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity generated from renewable energy sources, the equivalent of everyone in the UK watching every James Bond movie 13 times a day, every day for a year. One trillion kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity generated from renewable sources, enough to power UK homes for 12 years, based on average annual consumptionFifty years to reach the milestoneNext trillion achievable in a tenth of the time The data from National Grid analytics reveals that it has taken 50 years [...]

Trial success for EnergiVault – ACR Journal

23 May 2023 admin 0

More than 50 guests attended an open day to showcase the potential of the pioneering EnergiVault energy storage solution, created to support the decarbonisation of cooling and deliver cost savings for industrial processes and commercial buildings. Generally, for product launches, if you offer free alcohol, canapes, somewhere salubrious in London on a Thursday night, people will flock to the opening of a fridge. Organic Heat Exchangers reversed this and launched EnergiVault (Cool Net Zero), on a Monday, in Alwick (100 miles from Edinburgh), with no alcohol, during the day, and amazingly, achieved a full house including many members of the press who [...]

O-Hx Product Launch, MM Raising £50M, ENG8 VC £10M Raise at £100M Valuation

23 May 2023 admin 0

Please see below update on some of the 350 PPM Incubated Opps we are working with: Generally, for product launches, if you offer free alcohol, canapes, somewhere salubrious in London on a Thursday night, people will flock to the opening of a fridge. Organic Heat Exchangers reversed this and launched EnergiVault (Cool Net Zero), on a Monday, in Alwick (100 miles from Edinburgh), with no alcohol, during the day, and amazingly, achieved a full house including many members of the press who had travelled 200 miles. EnergiVault is a hybrid cooling and energy storage device. Cooling represents circa 20% of global energy [...]

UK could unlock £70bn a year in renewable energy, report claims – The Guardian

21 May 2023 admin 0

Plausible for UK to become global clean energy superpower if investment is ramped up The UK could unlock £70bn every year by generating enough clean electricity to become a major exporter of energy to mainland Europe, according to a former government economist. A new report has found that by increasing Britain’s clean electricity generation 50% above its current projections for 2050 it could become a clean energy superpower capable of exporting £17bn of green electricity to Europe a year. The ambition to generate more green electricity than needed to meet the UK’s climate targets could also create an additional 279,000 British jobs, and support a [...]

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