A 58.8MW solar farm on a repurposed landfill site could be in operation by autumn 2023. NTR acquired the Ockenden, Essex, site from REG Power Management. The former landfill site is being left undisturbed, with specialist engineering and design techniques…

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Ørsted has acquired its first solar PV project in Ireland from renewable energy developer Terra Solar. The 65 MW Ballinrea solar PV solar project will be located in Cork, the second-largest city in Ireland. It is expected to generate power…

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Ebico is seeking applications by 15 September for development support of £5-10k for innovative start-ups developing low carbon home heating and energy efficiency solutions for lower income households. The support will be awarded to help with product viability; commercial potential…

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SP Energy Networks has announced £5 million funding to provide guidance and support to charities and community organisations to improve and decarbonise heating systems, electrify transport, increase energy efficiency, and upskill communities. Working with Energy Saving Trust, the fund will…

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Energy suppliers are more likely to be carrying bad debt, caused by high energy prices and broader cost of living pressures, according to ratings agency Moody’s, while the boost to renewable energy developers could speed up ndeployment. In a note,…

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Asset manager Downing has been selected by Yorkshire Water to develop, design, build and operate 28 solar sites on the water company’s land across Yorkshire. The solar project, an investment worth around £25 million, will result in a total capacity…

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Jess Ralston, Senior Analyst, ECIU:  “The government doesn’t have a serious plan for dealing with the gas crisis and without one, as the IFS has pointed out, the £15 billion bills bailout for this winter may have to grow and…

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A company that supplies back-up generators says it has seen a 35% increase in inquiries from companies who fear that they will face power cuts this winter. Finning, which distributes Cat power systems in the UK and Ireland, said the…

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Shell Energy Retail Limited will pay £400,000 to Ofgem’s voluntary consumer redress fund and £30,970 in goodwill payments to customers, after it overcharged prepayment customers on its default tariffs. It will refund and compensate the 11,275 customer accounts affected, totalling…

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Domestic energy storage and flexibility comoany Moixa has been acquired by Lunar Energy a US company founded in 2020 to develop all-electric homes. Moixa founder Simon Daniel said the two companies had been working closely over the past year and…

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