OVO Energy announces plans to launch generation arm
Energy supplier OVO Energy has revealed plans to launch a new business unit dedicated to renewable energy generation.
How do we build up the workforce to achieve Clean Power 2030?
Solar Power Portal hears from industry executives about how the UK can build up the workforce needed to achieve its 2030 clean power goals.
Challenges remain ahead of UK onshore wind ‘renaissance’
Wind industry experts have warned that obstacles remain that must be overcome before delivering a full onshore wind ‘renaissance’.
The Crown Estate to expand seven offshore wind sites by an additional 4.7GW
The Crown Estate has granted an additional 4.7GW of offshore wind generation capacity in and around England and Wales.
Field enlists Envision Energy for two 100MWh BESS projects in Scotland
Lithium-ion OEM Envision Energy will supply 200MWh of BESS to developer-operator Field for two projects in Scotland.
Montel: Renewable energy curtailment in H1 2025 could have powered all Scottish homes
Montel notes that curtailment cost UK consumers a total of £152 million in the first half of this year.
SmartestEnergy and AlphaReal strengthen partnership with long-term PPAs
SmartestEnergy and AlphaReal announce three new CfD-backed PPAs, adding 73MW of renewable capacity to the UK grid.
Ireland’s RESS 5 auction secures 1.08GW of renewables across 23 projects
The figure is nearly 20% below what was procured in the fourth Renewable Electricity Support Scheme auction, RESS 4, a year ago.
Ardian to acquire Irish Energia Group from I Squared Capital
Energia has what Ardian called an “attractive pipeline of new wind, solar and battery energy storage (BESS) capacity”.
Ireland’s RESS 6 solar and wind auction to include EU’s NZIA non-price criteria
The terms and conditions provide greater certainty for project developers preparing to participate in the auction, trade body Solar Ireland said in a post last week.
