Energy, Fuel & Utilities

New Scottish wind farm powers up


Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK has begun work at North Kyle Wind Farm in East Ayrshire.

Supply chain confirmed for £10Bn SSEN framework


SSEN Transmission has confirmed a number of contractors have been appointed to its supply chain.

Hornsea Four given go ahead


The Hornsea Project Four Offshore Wind Farm application has been granted development consent.

Social housing retrofit project commended in House of Lords


The project in Illingworth has imprved energy ratings of the houses.

Major Magnox contract awarded


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


The UK’s space-based solar power industry is preparing for lift off thanks to government investment.

New dawn for solar


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


Government proposals for onshore wind farms.

Magnox awards £53M clean-up contracts


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


A new centre for green hydrogen innovation and product development has been launched by Heriot-Watt University.