Vestas will deploy V162-6.2 MW turbines in the UK for the first time at SSE Generation’s Strathy South wind farm. Vestas will deliver 35 V162-6.2 MW wind turbines for the 217MW wind farm. Upon completion, Vestas will service the turbines…

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €180 million to Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznytsia, UZ) to install gas engine for power generation at sites around the country. UZ first announced the plans for gas engines in June. Initially…

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Moray Council has granted consent for a 49.9MW Corshellach battery, on land adjacent to the Berryburn substation, near Dunphail, Moray. The site was chosen by developer RES for its proximity to Berryburn substation where it will connect to the grid…

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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband is to set out a detailed plan for achieving the target of clean power by 2030. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said the government would “ plan an energy system based on what…

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Ofgem has announced plans to include tariffs with zero standing charge under its price cap regime. The regulator said although some suppliers offer low- or no-standing charge tariffs, it is not universal, and Ofgem believes more choice is needed for…

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Vestas has reached an agreement in principle with the government that would see the wind turbine manufacturer repurpose its wind blade factory on the Isle of Wight, saving 300 jobs. DESNZ said the The proposed plans for the factory have…

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SSE and Siemens Energy have launched a collaboration which aims to deliver gas turbine technology capable of running on 100% hydrogen. The project, dubbed ‘Mission H2 Power’, will build on the existing partnership between SSE and Siemens Energy, under which…

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Maxen Power – an energy company supplying more than 10,000 non-domestic customers – has paid £1.65 million for customer service failures. Ofgem found that third-party representatives were able to sign up new customers without their consent, by claiming to work…

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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending €80 million to Ukrainian state-owned oil and gas company Ukrnafta to finance supply and installation of small gas-fired distributed power and co-generation plants around the country. The project, which will…

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Newcleo has announced plans to submit its 200MWe lead-cooled fast reactor (LFR) technology design into Generic Design Assessment (GDA) process developed by the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and and the Environment Agency (EA) as a means to scrutinise new…

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