British Utilities

£20.9bn to uphold grid capacity

£20.9bn to uphold grid capacity Ofgem has today planned for a gigantic £20.9 billion package as part of an leading five-year vision for building viable and economical regional grids. The investment will be split between 6 companies – Electricity North West, UK Power Networks, Western Power Distribution, Northern Powergrid, SP Energy Networks and Scottish and…

Energy rationing needed in the UK

Energy rationing needed in the UK EDF, TotalEnergies and ENGIE managements have teamed up to start a proposition to French customers to limit the amount of energy they consume. Announced in a group, Jean-Bernard Lévy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of EDF, Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies and Catherine MacGregor, CEO of ENGIE,…

Rolls-Royce greeted back home to Manchester.

Rolls-Royce greeted back home to Manchester. Rolls-Royce has said it will come back to Manchester to reconstruct its new headquarters for its Smaller Modular Reactors (SMR) business unit. The move comes roughly 120 years later when Charles Rolls met Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The new office will have a location at…

ACWA Power signs deal for 1.1GW Egypt wind project

22nd June 2022

Heather Trudeau

ACWA Power, Efficiency & Environment, Egypt, electricity, middle east, onshore wind, Renewable energy, Saudi Arabia

ACWA Power signs deal for 1.1GW Egypt wind project: The 1.1 GW project is one of the largest onshore wind farms in the world and the largest in the Middle East Agreement signed during HRH Mohammed Bin Salman, Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia’s state visit to Egypt Project marks ACWA Power’s expansion in the country…

Agreement by Centrica to safegaurd winter energy supplies

Agreement by Centrica to safegaurd winter energy supplies Centrica has collaberated with Equinor to steady the energy crisis due to rising energy bills and the war in Ukraine. The signed settlement will see the Norwegian energy firm bring an extra 1 billion cubic metres of gas supplies to the UK for each of the next…

Government may cut links between electricity and gas prices

Government may cut links between electricity and gas prices The UK government is reportedly analysing whether it could cut the link between electricity and gas prices in a bid to help households tackle high rising energy bills. Currently, the UK’s energy system implements the wholesale cost of gas to determine the costs of electricity. Lots…

Businesses need support with new energy bill package

Businesses need support with new energy bill package Businesses in the UK have asked the government to step in and safegaurd them against unstable energy costs. Data from Make UK, which represents the country’s manufacturing sector, shows that more than two-thirds of firms claim that soaring energy bills are causing ‘catastrophic’ or ‘major’ problems to…

Renewables supplied 97% of US electrical generating capacity

Renewables supplied 97% of US electrical generating capacity Renewable energy sources supplied 97.4% of the new US electrical generating capacity and 24.4% of real generation during the first three months of 2022. A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the US Energy Information…

Could eco gas made by grass help in the energy crisis?

Could eco gas made by grass help in the energy crisis? A new ‘green gas’ project has been launched in a bid to support the UK cope with the energy crunch. Green energy supplier Ecotricity has stated it has began the construction of a green gas mill that is designed to cultivate gas from grass.…

UK’s swimming pools at risk due to energy crisis?

UK’s swimming pools at risk due to energy crisis? Having a splash, costs way too much cash! The latest survey by the not-for-profit body ukactive discovered that nine-in-ten public pool operators plan to cut their services in the next six months because of the rising energy bills. Nearly two-thirds also admitted they would seemingly need…

electricity

£20.9bn to uphold grid capacity

Energy rationing needed in the UK

Rolls-Royce greeted back home to Manchester.

ACWA Power signs deal for 1.1GW Egypt wind project

Agreement by Centrica to safegaurd winter energy supplies

Government may cut links between electricity and gas prices

Businesses need support with new energy bill package

Renewables supplied 97% of US electrical generating capacity

Could eco gas made by grass help in the energy crisis?

UK’s swimming pools at risk due to energy crisis?

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