Scotland ranks number one in the UK for renewable energy generation potential
Scotland has come out on top in a list of regions for its renewable energy production potential, according to new analysis.
MachairWind submits environmental scoping report to Scottish government
The planning phase of the MachairWind offshore wind farm has hit a new milestone as ScottishPower Renewables has submitted an environmental scoping report to the Scottish government.
Current± roundup: top stories of the week
This week has seen some major policy revelations ahead of the autumn budget announcement on 30 October, as well as novel EV technologies revealed and wind development milestones for EDF.
OnPath Energy sells shares in Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension
OnPath Energy has sold its shares in the Kype Muir Wind Farm Extension to funds owned by Schroders Greencoat.
1,800MWh wind-plus-storage site in New South Wales, Australia, wins approval
A 1,800MWh wind-plus-storage project being pursued by developer Squadron Energy in New South Wales, Australia, has been recommended for approval by the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPCN).
India adds 12.2GW of solar capacity in H1 2024, exceeds 2023 renewable power installation total
India added around 12.2GW of new solar capacity in the first half of the year, according to figures from JMK Research.
IPP Ørsted targets 1GW of BESS in US Midwest
Denmark-based IPP Ørsted has partnered with developer Mission Clean Energy to develop and build 1GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in the Midwest US.
Energy storage to reduce market risks for CfD projects as Ørsted takes FID on Hornsea 3 BESS
We hear from consultancy AFRY about how energy storage can reduce market risks for CfD-winning projects in the UK, now and in future, as Ørsted launches a BESS at a major wind farm project with a CfD.
‘Second biggest market for offshore wind’: UK hosts 43% of Europe’s capacity
The UK’s offshore wind market represents more than 40% of European offshore wind capacity, The Crown Estate has found.
Pakistan: Oracle Power and CET launch grid study for 1.3GW wind, solar and BESS project
Developer Oracle Power and China Electric Power Equipment and Technology (CET) are looking to develop and build a 1.3GW project combining solar, wind and battery energy storage system (BESS) technology in Pakistan.
