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UK secures £7.5 billion clean energy investment from Japanese giant Sumitomo

The UK government has secured £7.5 billion of new investment into critical infrastructure and clean energy projects from the Sumitomo Corporation.

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UK Power Networks cuts emissions with hybrid battery generators

UK Power Networks has unveiled a fleet of nine hybrid battery-engine generators that promise to slash carbon emissions and noise pollution.

Does the UK Government’s planning reform go far enough?

Does the new Planning & Infrastructure Bill truly clear the red tape strangling EV chargers, micro-grids and fleet electrification?

Scotland must double its electrician workforce to hit net zero

Scotland will need twice as many qualified electricians as it has today if the nation is to build the low-carbon infrastructure required for net zero. 

UK Power Networks secures funding from Ofgem ‘Innovation Fund’

UK Power Networks has secured discovery-phase backing from Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund for four projects.

Gatwick enlists Vital Energi to help with heat decarbonisation

London Gatwick has signed a five‑year contract with energy specialist Vital Energi that will see natural gas removed from some 50 buildings.

Europe’s slow adoption of distributed energy resources risks sustainability progress

Europe’s slower adoption of distributed energy resources and microgrids is a crucial opportunity for organisations to enhance sustainability.

How data centres could help power their local community

Erda Energy's Kevin Stickney believes that the time has come to flip the script and turn data centres into local energy contributors.

A shortage of electricians could derail the UK’s net zero ambitions

Without urgent action to train and retain skilled electricians, Britain’s decarbonisation goals may slip beyond reach.

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