Energy, Fuel & Utilities
New Scottish wind farm powers up
24 Aug 23
Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has begun work at North Kyle Wind Farm in East Ayrshire.
Supply chain confirmed for £10Bn SSEN framework
15 Aug 23
SSEN Transmission has confirmed a number of contractors have been appointed to its supply chain.
Hornsea Four given go ahead
18 Jul 23
The Hornsea Project Four Offshore Wind Farm application has been granted development consent.
Social housing retrofit project commended in House of Lords
17 Jul 23
The project in Illingworth has imprved energy ratings of the houses.
Major Magnox contract awarded
27 Jun 23
A major framework contract, worth some £485M has been awarded to five suppliers as part of the Magnox decommissioning programme.
Space-based solar power prepares for lift-off
20 Jun 23
The UK’s space-based solar power industry is preparing for lift off thanks to government investment.
New dawn for solar
2 Jun 23
The new Solar Taskforce has met recently to discuss plans to use the ‘untapped potential’ of commercial buildings to revolutionise UK solar power. The new taskforce has been convened to drive forward actions needed to meet government ambition for 70GW solar power by 2035. Recent discussions have highlighted the untapped
Communities to benefit from onshore wind farm
22 May 23
Government proposals for onshore wind farms.
Magnox awards £53M clean-up contracts
16 May 23
Magnox is ready to start a major decommissioning project to clean-up and demolish four ‘blower house’ superstructures at Berkeley site.
Hydrogen works at Heriot-Watt
11 May 23
A new centre for green hydrogen innovation and product development has been launched by Heriot-Watt University.