Gresham House has acquired the 20MW Beavor Grange solar farm near Axminster, Devon, from Anesco. It is the fourth site in a three-year development and construction partnership for 200MW of ground mount solar valued in excess of £100 million. It…

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Engineering and construction company J. Murphy & Sons has won a £2.5 million contract with Vattenfall to deliver early works for the onshore cable installation scope of the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone. Vattenfall said the early works, which include site…

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Harland and Wolff may sell its Islandmagee gas storage project in Northern Ireland, the company said. The company said a Final investment decision (FID) had been delayed due to judicial review over its Marine Licence, but “the advice we have…

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BEIS has named 20 carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS) projects that will enter the due diligence process and could receive government funding. The group are the second phase in a sequence of CCUS projects. In November last year BEIS…

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Norway will have to prioritise maintaining its hydropower reservoir levels if they fall to low levels, and that may limit its exports, Oil and Energy Minister Terje Aasland said in a statement to the Norwegian parliament (the Storting) about Norway’s…

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Denby Pottery has installed a solar PV array in conjunction with Ylem Energy Ltd that will generate more than 2GWh per year and offset 26% of the company’s power usage. The 9,900 m2 array has been funded through Ylem Energy’s…

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The High Court has given permission for interconnector company Aquind to apply for judicial review of the decision of the Secretary of State to reject a Development Consent Order for its planned link with France. The Court has confirmed that…

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Rolls-Royce has said it will launch its first customer project featuring a hydrogen-based microgrid in 2024, after it announced plans to enter the hydrogen production market and acquired a majority stake in electrolysis stack specialist Hoeller Electrolyzer. The technology will…

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French renewables company Voltalia, which has 1.3GW of wind, solar, biomass and hydro in operation worldwide, is now selling power into the NGESO’s ancillary services markets with the help of tech platform Limejump. Voltalia is building a battery portfolio in…

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Energy Networks Association (ENA) has launched its annual flexibility consultation. It is seeking views by 12 September on • An overarching common framework for flexibility services • A common evaluation methodology to evaluate flexibility services • Procurement processes, aligning them…

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