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Solar, wind and nuclear could exceed demand more than 50% of the time by 2030

May 9, 2022
The UK could have an oversupply of electricity 53% of the time, if new renewable and nuclear targets are hit by 2030.

Solar, wind and nuclear could exceed demand more than 50% of the time by 2030

May 9, 2022
The UK could have an oversupply of electricity 53% of the time, if new renewable and nuclear targets are hit by 2030.
Biodiverse Consulting will specifically support Queequeg in achieving the necessary biodiversity net gain for projects. Image: Solar Energy UK.

Solar PV biodiversity best practice guidance published by Solar Energy UK

May 6, 2022
Solar farms can help reverse Britain’s declining wildlife through animal habitat enhancements, a new report from Solar Energy UK has detailed.

Solar PV biodiversity best practice guidance published by Solar Energy UK

May 6, 2022
Solar farms can help reverse Britain’s declining wildlife through animal habitat enhancements, a new report from Solar Energy UK has detailed.
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Liquidity constraints and regulation biggest barriers to investment in renewables

May 6, 2022
Liquidity constraints and insufficient regulation remain barriers to investment in renewables in the UK, but the market is picking up.

Liquidity constraints and regulation biggest barriers to investment in renewables

May 6, 2022
Liquidity constraints and insufficient regulation remain barriers to investment in renewables in the UK, but the market is picking up.
BSIF saw its production rise to 836GWh for the financial year. Image: Bluefield Solar Income Fund.

Increases in power price forecasts provide boost for Bluefield, Octopus Renewables

May 5, 2022
Bluefield Solar and Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) have detailed the continued impact of the high power prices seen across Europe in a lingering trend across the sector.

Increases in power price forecasts provide boost for Bluefield, Octopus Renewables

May 5, 2022
Bluefield Solar and Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust (ORIT) have detailed the continued impact of the high power prices seen across Europe in a lingering trend across the sector.
The government has outlined a plan to streamline the process of installing solar panels on various historic buildings across the UK. Image: Historic Environment Scotland.

AES installs 31.5kWp solar PV system at Edinburgh Castle

May 5, 2022
Solar PV has been installed on the roof of the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle by AES Solar as part of a programme to reduce energy use on historic properties

AES installs 31.5kWp solar PV system at Edinburgh Castle

May 5, 2022
Solar PV has been installed on the roof of the Scottish National War Memorial at Edinburgh Castle by AES Solar as part of a programme to reduce energy use on historic properties

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