Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has identified measures to bolster marine energy sector funding, underlining that urgent action is necessary to get investors’ confidence back, it is stated in their press release. The report highlights that this strategically important market could be worth
Reduction costs for the electricity sector of Spain in 2013 amount to EUR 9.197 mln thanks to Spanish renewables, it is stated in APPA’s report. Renewable energy savings generated in 2013 in the electrical system of Spain amount to EUR 9.197 mln. Out of these, EUR 5.871 mln correspond to savings for
RenewableUK has announced that one of the most prestigious global conferences on renewable energy will be held in the UK for the first time in 2016. The 6th International Conference on Ocean Energy (ICOE) will take place from February 23 to 26, 2016 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.
Ofgem has approved GBP 1.1 bln in funding for the new subsea link in the north of Scotland that is supposed to connect 1.2 GW of new renewable electricity once completed in 2018, Ofgem’s press release reads. The regulator’s decision is GBP 105 mln less than the funding request from Scottish Hydro El
Ofgem today approved £1.1 billion funding for a new subsea link in the north of Scotland, called the Caithness Moray project. The regulator’s decision is £105 million less than the funding request from Scottish Hydro Electricity Transmission (SHE Transmission) to ensure consumers pay no more than ne
Ofgem today approved £1.1 billion funding for a new subsea link in the north of Scotland, called the Caithness Moray project. The regulator’s decision is £105 million less than the funding request from Scottish Hydro Electricity Transmission (SHE Transmission) to ensure consumers pay no more than ne
The first Capacity Market auction, which started at 09:00 today, is the next stage in the Government’s plan to ensure the lights stay on at the least cost – both now and in the future. The aim of the Capacity Market is to make sure that there is enough capacity available to meet peak electricity [&h
The Government of Norway and UNEP in collaboration with other partners have launched the 1 Gigaton Coalition at Lima Climate Change Conference. The 1 Gigaton Coalition is a voluntary international framework, with participation open to both developed and developing countries as well as to intergovern
A coalition recently launched at the climate talks in Lima aims to boost efforts to save billions of dollars and billions of tonnes of CO2 emissions each year by measuring and reporting reductions of greenhouse gas emissions resulting from projects and programmes that promote renewable energy and en
A new 2015 agreement on climate change, that will harness action by all nations, took a further important step forward in Lima following two weeks of negotiations by over 190 countries. Nations concluded by elaborating the elements of the new agreement, scheduled to be agreed in Paris in late 2015,
A new 2015 agreement on climate change, that will harness action by all nations, took a further important step forward in Lima following two weeks of negotiations by over 190 countries. Nations concluded by elaborating the elements of the new agreement, scheduled to be agreed in Paris in late 2015,
The deadline for Planning Inspectorate to submit recommendation for the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate, Ed Davey, regarding the building of the world’s first tidal lagoon in Swansea Bay, set for March 10, 2015. The six-month examination period closed on December 10. There will now be a pe
The Energy Policy in Wales summit, which is being held at the Angel Hotel in Cardiff, will discuss the future of energy in Wales, including the proposed Wylfa site, wind, solar and marine power generation, UK Government announced today. Baroness Jenny Randerson, representing UK Government, in acknow
Scottish Government has released the first National Marine Plan which is supposed to secure sustainable economic growth of a range of marine industries and protect the marine environment, the press release reads. The National Marine Plan is expected to cover all of Scotland’s sea out to 200 nautical
