Jordan O'Brien

Editor of Electrical Review

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Will we hit our net zero targets? The industry is not very confident we will

Confidence in achieving global net zero targets by 2050 has plummeted within the energy industry.

UK’s power grid failing to keep pace with development, risking growth

Britain’s electricity infrastructure is failing to keep pace with development, according to a new study from Savills Earth. 

Pulse Clean Energy launches ‘industry-first’ carbon tracking tool for battery storage

Pulse Clean Energy has unveiled the first industry-led, open source tool to accurately track and certify battery storage’s impact on cutting carbon.

Great British Energy Bill broadened to boost community-led projects

The UK Government broadened the scope of its flagship Great British Energy Bill, adding explicit support for community-led energy projects. 

Renewable energy developers risk millions in lost revenue from circuit outages

Renewable energy developers could lose millions of pounds in revenue over the lifespan of their projects, due to planned circuit outages on the grid. 

National Grid invests in major connection for UK’s largest EV battery factory

National Grid has officially begun a multi-million pound electrical engineering project that will help bring power to the UK’s biggest EV battery factory. 

UK remains second to China as global offshore wind capacity surges

Global capacity for fully operational offshore wind farms has reached 80.9 GW, a 15% rise from 70.2 GW a year ago. 

Do we need to go beyond lithium for our energy storage needs?

Are lithium-based battery chemistries getting too much attention in the energy storage space? What are the alternatives available?

UK Government vows to make building nuclear easier, as it rips up planning rules

The UK Government has announced plans to scrap archaic regulations governing nuclear power in England and Wales.

RenewableUK calls for planning reform to boost energy storage colocation

RenewableUK has urged the UK Government to change the planning rules to enable more battery storage to be co-located with offshore wind farms. 

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