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UK could see an additional 1.3GW of wind power in Winter 2020

The UK is set to see huge amounts of wind power capacity come online in Winter 2020, according to Cornwall Insight

Could COVID-19 positively impact future EV sales?

Covid-19 has decimated many industries, but research by Cornwall Insight shows that the electric vehicle market may be one bright spot.

Great Britain on track to be net exporter of power by 2040s

Great Britain could be on track to becoming a net exporter of power by the 2040s, according to new modelling by Cornwall Insight.

Tesla Megapack used for first time to help balance UK National Grid

The UK only received its first Tesla Megapack installation back in July, but the tech is already being used to balance the National Grid.

National Grid increasingly turns to batteries for grid balancing, up 149%

The National Grid is increasingly opting to use battery energy storage to balance the UK’s energy system, according to Cornwall Insight.

Forecast: 46 GW of renewable energy capacity needed to keep pace with net zero targets

For the UK to achieve its goal of reaching net zero, the country will need to see 46 GW of renewable energy capacity installed by 2030.

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