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Derbyshire County Council votes to oppose greenfield solar and battery schemes

Derbyshire County Council has voted to oppose large-scale solar farms and battery storage on greenfield sites.

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BMW launches UK-first trial for ‘motionless’ wind turbine

BMW Group has launched a trial of the UK's first ‘motionless’ wind energy system at its MINI manufacturing plant in Oxford. 

Expansion of UK onshore wind projects surges by 4 GW

In the last year, the UK's onshore wind energy projects have seen a notable increase, with the total pipeline growing by 4.2 GW. 

Record-breaking number of solar projects secured in latest CfD auction

Solar PV projects came out as one of the big winners of the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction.

Why resistor technology will be key to GB Energy’s success

Mike Torbitt, Managing Director of Cressall, explores the role of resistor technology in making GB Energy a success.

Mammoet’s new crane promises boost for offshore wind

Mammoet has unveiled the SK6000, the most powerful land-based crane to date, capable of supporting faster construction in the energy sector. 

Shetland Islands gain GB grid connection as new wind farm opens

The Shetland Islands have been linked to the wider electricity grid of Great Britain for the first time through the completion of the Viking Wind Farm.

Isle of Man partners with GTEC for renewables training scheme

GTEC has launched a project to deliver MCS accredited renewable energy training directly to the Isle of Man. 

Proposal for new wind farm in Kintyre submitted for planning

A proposal for a new wind farm consisting of nine turbines in Kintyre has been officially submitted to Scottish Ministers. 

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