Almost half of Northern Irish electricity came from renewables last year
New data from the government of Northern Ireland has revealed that over the past 12 months, close to half of the country’s electricity generation came from renewable sources.
ScottishPower Renewables granted planning consent for wind and solar development
ScottishPower Renewables has today (24 September) announced that it has received full planning consent for its Hollandmey multi-source renewable energy project in Caithness, Scotland.
SSE delays commissioning of Dogger Bank A to H2 2025
SSE has delayed the commissioning of its Dogger Bank A offshore wind farm to H2 2025, ahead of the publication of its financial results.
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.
