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University of Strathclyde gives retired wind turbine blades a new lease of life

The University of Strathclyde has come up with a new process to recycle the glass-reinforced polymer composites in wind turbine blades.

UK Power Networks unlocks grid capacity for more renewable generation

UK Power Networks has installed new load blinding relays across its network, which should unlock grid capacity for new renewable generation.

Microsoft partners with Accenture to accelerate UK’s transition to net zero

Microsoft has partnered with Accenture to use open data and AI to accelerate the UK’s transition to net zero.

Why parametric insurance could supercharge investment in renewables

Charley Grimston, chief executive of Altelium, explains how parametric insurance could be the ideal solution for the renewable market.

Vattenfall granted planning approval for 20MW solar farm in Kent

Vattenfall has received planning permission to construct a 20MW solar farm near Herne Bay in Kent.

Nissan proposes 20MW solar farm extension at its Sunderland factory

Nissan wants to power more of its Sunderland factory with renewable energy, with the company looking to extend its solar farm by 20MW.

Wind to power every home in the UK by 2030, UK Government promises

The UK Government has promised that every home in the UK will be powered by wind by 2030, as it invests in floating wind turbines.

US solar firms haemorrhage cash, despite boosted demand

There are more solar installations in the US than ever before, but for some reason solar firms continue to haemorrhage cash

Scottish Power owner Iberdrola pledges tripling of renewable capacity by 2030

Iberdrola, the Spanish owner of Scottish Power, will be increasing its investment in renewables, tripling its capacity by 2030.

Trina Solar enters energy storage market with new Trina Storage brand

Trina Solar has announced that it is entering the energy storage market with the launch of the Trina Storage brand.

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