UK

Researchers debut whole new type of solar energy storage
A team of researchers from Lancaster University in the UK have developed an entire brand-new method to save power from the Sun for numerous months at a time, with the alternative of releasing it as needed in the form of warmth.
Dec 15, 2020 // Technology, Storage, UK, Europe, Lancaster University, John Griffin
Solar-based Electronic Skin Generates Its Own Power
Scientists show an ingenious e-skin with touch and proximity-sensing abilities without utilizing devoted touch sensors
Dec 14, 2020 // Technology, UK, Europe, Glasgow University, Ravinder Dahiya, Bendable Electronics and Sensing Technologies, BEST
Ofgem looks for 'more control' of energy system
Report from regulatory authority requires public body to take tactical role in change to net absolutely no
Dec 14, 2020 // Grids, Policy, UK, Europe, Ofgem, net-zero
Britishvolt settles website for $3.4 bn battery factory in UK
UK-based battery supplier Britishvolt has actually finalised Blyth, Northumberland as the website to develop its ₤ 2.6 bn battery gigaplant.
Dec 14, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Storage, UK, Europe, Britishvolt, Orral Nadjari
Solar engineers PVcase launch variation 2.0 design software
Solar design business PVcase has released the 2nd version of its layout software.
Dec 10, 2020 // Software, UK, Europe, PVcase, David Trainavicius, Douglas Geist
Canadian pension huge launches UK renewables business
Renewable Power Capital will certainly buy solar, onshore wind and also battery storage space
Dec 10, 2020 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, canada pension plan investment board, Bruce Hogg, Mark Hanson, Mariano Berges, Steve Hunter, Renewable Power Capital, CPP
Siemens Energy to deliver Uniper grid services
Firm will certainly set up and commission turning grid stabilisation units at two English sites
Dec 8, 2020 // Grids, UK, Europe, England, Siemens Energy, UNIPER, Karim Amin
EDF to optimise UK battery crew
SWGT's 30GW of utility-scale storage space possessions will certainly be covered by the bargain
Dec 8, 2020 // Storage, UK, EDF, Europe, Olivia He, Adam Clarke
Solar Power Optics: increasing effectiveness
Solar energy installment gets on the surge yet much more efficient photovoltaic panels could see uptake of the technology thrive further. We take a look at the material advances in growth.
Dec 7, 2020 // Technology, UK, IHS Markit, Oxford University, Europe, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, Kari Rinko, Christian Jardine, Chris Case, Saule Technologies
Newport eyes massive 75MW across the country considerable solar farm
Newport is eyeing a significant 75MW solar farm to be built on the Gwent degrees in south Wales.
Dec 4, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, solar farm, Newport City Council, Rush Wall Solar Park, Development Of National Significance, Dns, Wpd
European Energy agrees UK solar collaboration
Company is seeking a minimum of 12 projects along with regional designer Norstar
Dec 3, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, UK, Europe, Norstar, Rufus Salter, Daniel Badcock
Solarcentury obtains permit to attach 177 MWp of solar in Spain
UK programmer Solarcentury claimed that it has safeguarded grid access legal rights to attach two 88.5-MWp solar farms in the Valencian Community, Spain.
Dec 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, UK, Europe, solarcentury, Solar Project, solar farm
PACE's biggest UK solar website at 23MW takes move forwards
UK-headquartered programmer Pathfinder Clean Energy's (PACE) largest project in the nation has taken a considerable step forwards.
Dec 1, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Alex Ross, PACE
Pathfinder to submit planning application for 23MWp solar project in England
UK solar and energy storage developer Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) today announced that it was preparing to file a preparation application for a 23-MWp solar project in Norfolk, England
Nov 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, UK, Europe, Pathfinder, Alex Ross
Gresham House acquires 50MW UK battery
Wickham Market project in Suffolk brings fund's total storage portfolio to 315MW
Nov 30, 2020 // Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House