Saft has been awarded a contract to supply a 6.6 MWh lithium-ion energy storage system to a wind farm in northwestern Finland by TuuliWatti, a Finnish wind developer and operator. The system will be the largest of its kind in the Nordics.
Nexans wins €115 million contract for Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm in France
Nexans has been awarded a €115 million contract to supply and install the 67km offshore and 93km onshore power export cable for the 496 MW Saint Brieuc offshore wind farm.
Could climate change be benefitting the efficiency of wind farms?
Wind farms are popping up all over the world in order to reduce the planet's reliance on fossil fuels and reduce the effects of climate change, but it seems that climate change may be having a positive effect on the efficiency of those wind farms.
SELECT backs election campaign to push for late payment legislation
SELECT is getting involved in the upcoming general election by urging all candidates to back legislation that would end late payments on all public sector contracts and subcontracts.
Winter weighting adopted by some energy suppliers
According to Cornwall Insight, some energy suppliers are adopting winter weighting to reduce debit balances.
EIT InnoEnergy takes start-up search global to tackle climate change
Sustainable energy accelerator EIT InnoEnergy has issued a global call for start-ups across the entire sustainability value chain, to meet the challenge of decarbonisation.
SELECT goes to Holyrood to keep safety issues at the forefront
SELECT has taken its campaign for regulation of the electrical industry to the Scottish Parliament this week in a bid to keep the issue firmly in the public eye.
Electrical Apprentice of the Year competition well under way
More than 350 electrical students across the UK have already taken part in the first stage of the Electrical Apprentice of the Year competition — an online exam comprising of 40 multiple choices questions.
Business owners depressed due to late payment, says study
A new survey has revealed that nine out of 10 business owners across construction suffer a range of mental health issues due to payment and other business pressures.
Scolmore answers DIY SOS for Children in Need
Scolmore has donated its electrical accessories to a project that will provide a much-needed centre for homeless young people as part of a Children in Need DIY SOS special.
NAPIT attends NHIC 'Healthy Homes' debate
NAPIT recently took part in a 'Healthy Homes' debate held by the National Home Improvement Council (NHIC) on 22 October.
Risk of major fire tragedy remains, claims ECA
The ECA has outlined several recommendations to prevent further residential fire tragedies in its response to the Raising the Bar consultation.