Offshore wind could provide ‘30% or more of the power mix’ across Europe, claims CEO
A third of Europe’s electricity could come from offshore wind, an industry leader has suggested in the wake of tumbling prices for the technology.
Power to Puerto Rico as solar provider works with government on storage
Solar company, Sunnova Energy Corporation, are working to supply the beleaguered hurricane hit US territory with solar storage batteries.
Scottish Government expected to make announcement on fracking in Scotland
Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse is expected to make an announcement on the future of fracking in Scotland later today.
MEM engaged by renewable investors to deliver multi-million Southeast Asia projects
Renewable development consultant, Modern Energy Management (MEM), has been tapped by investors to facilitate wind and solar projects in Myanmar, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Almost 200 new electrical jobs to hit north and north-east in next five years
A Scottish electrical firm plans to expand its workforce by almost 200 in the next five years.
VIDEO: DONG Energy has changed its name to Ørsted, here’s why
Denmark’s DONG Energy is changing its name to reflect its new pure play status as a renewables developer.
Fallon says North Korea testing justifies ‘investment in nuclear defence’
North Korea’s nuclear testing shows Britain is right to maintain its own arsenal, the Defence Secretary has said.
£70,000 being lost for every 1MW produced, says energy expert
Head of energy at Foot Anstey, Chris Pritchett, claims renewables industry could make up to £4billion in savings each year if inefficiencies are eradicated.
WETEX 2017 announced dates to coincide with Dubai Solar Show and 4th World Green Economy Summit
The announcement was made today during a press conference held at the Address Hotel, Dubai Mall, in the presence of DEWA’s senior executives, representatives from partners, sponsors, and the media.
Finalists announced for Scottish Green Energy Awards 2017
The shortlisted names has been announced for the Scottish award ceremony focusing on green and renewable energies.
Irish scientists discover how to get electricity from tears, milk and egg whites
Scientists in Ireland have discovered a method of producing electricity from tears.
e2m virtual power plant to reach out to UK market
Energy2market GmbH (e2m) is one of Europe’s leading Virtual Power Plant operators and a major player in route to market services throughout Europe. Now, e2m is looking to expand their services to the UK.
Britain enjoys the greenest half hour of electricity production on record
Britain has seen its “greenest” period of electricity production on record, as carbon pollution and the share of power from fossil fuels fell to new lows overnight.
V.Group appoint Ian El-Mokadem as CEO
Ship Management Company, V.Group, has announced the appointment of Ian El-Mokadem as chief executive officer today.
US renewable growth continues to be strong, says EIA
The first half of the year has seen a substantial increase in US renewable energies in line with a decrease with a decline in both nuclear and fossil fuels said this month’s edition of the U.S. Energy Information's (EIA) Review.
UK could lead the way with green cities
A new vision for the city centres of the UK has been announced today by London Assembly Committee Chair, Leonie Cooper AM and UK based consultants WSP.
Anas Sarwar: Next Labour government must take ‘stake in North Sea oil and gas assets’.
Scottish Labour leadership contender, Anas Sarwar has said the government must take a stake in strategic North Sea oil and gas assets.
US Senate Republicans pave way for oil drilling in Alaska refuge
Senate Republicans set the stage for using the budget to end the 37-year ban on oil and gas drilling in Alaska’s pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
UK Government ‘committed’ to Western Isles grid connection, says councillor
After meeting with Scotland office minister, Lord Duncan, leader of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Roddie Mackay, spoke confidently about Government support for connection to the mainland grid.
World’s largest floating storage unit officially named
Tokyo based Mitsui O.S.K Lines held a ceremony to christen their first Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU).
Shell shutdown Irish network to remove unodourised gas
A gas that customers are unable to smell has disrupted the Irish Corrib field output since last week.
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder joins Rosneft
Ex-German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has been named as the new chairman of Russian state oil giant Rosneft, it is reported.
Some investors bet oil will return to $100 in 2018, report says
The oil options market has seen a spike in activity at $100 a barrel, indicating some traders think it can get there by next year, a news report said.
Aberdeen’s Oilgen consult on protection of threatened French oil industry
The head of an Aberdeen-based energy advisory firm has defended France’s oil and gas sector against controversial proposals that would outlaw new exploration.
Water leak concerns at Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant after gauge-setting blunder
Contaminated water might have leaked from the damaged Fukushima nuclear reactors after erroneous settings on water gauges lowered groundwater levels nearby, the plant operator said.