08 September 2015
UK Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to sign a nuclear power deal with China in the next month, where China will be developing a prototype nuclear reactor at a site in Bradwell, Essex. The completed deal will be part of a wide-ranging civil nuclear pact between Britain, France and China, that is expected to […]
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08 September 2015
The UK is set to reject construction of the 970MW Navitus Bay offshore wind project over concerns about the jurassic coast losing its UNESCO World Heritage status. While the project developers are seeking planning permission for the work, authorities are expected to reject the proposal. Refusal by the ministers follows ‘an unprecedented recommendation by the […]
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08 September 2015
The UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has revealed planning decisions for six wind power projects in Wales, with four having been denied permission. The four rejected projects are Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llaithddu, Llanbrynmair and Carnedd Wen. These onshore wind energy schemes were expected to have a combined capacity of more than 300MW of […]
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02 September 2015
Lightsource, one of Europe’s biggest players in solar photovoltaic (PV) farms, is understood to be planning to invest €500m to develop solar farms across Ireland. The company aims to work with farmers, as well as property owners such as factories and retail outlets, to boost sustainable electricity generation in Ireland. Lightsource believes that with the […]
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02 September 2015
German power giant RWE is close to signing a financing deal with three partners for the $2bn Galloper offshore wind park project in the UK. Siemens and UK Green Investment Bank are likely to be among the chosen partners, reports Bloomberg. Reuters quoted RWE Innogy chief executive Hans Buenting as saying: “The plan is to […]
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27 August 2015
The Irish renewable energy investor and asset manager NTR has expanded its remit into Scotland’s eastern seaboard with the acquisition of the Quixwood Moor wind farm capable of generating 24MW. NTR – based in Sandyford, Dublin – announced the deal following negotiations with the wind farm’s previous developer, the Banks Group, who had were first […]
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25 August 2015
UK-based energy-focused private equity firm Denham Capital has formed a partnership with Singapore-based Nexif Energy todevelop, finance, construct and acquire conventional and renewable power generation assets across South East Asia. Nexif Energy founder and co-chief executive officer Surender Singh said: “South East Asia has a tremendous need for new power generation and we look forward […]
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25 August 2015
Abengoa and Toshiba Corp. have been selected as preferred bidders to build the Tees Renewable Energy Plant. The project is owned by MGT Teesside, a subsidiary of MGT Power, a British company committed to developing utility scale biomass combined heat and power (CHP) projects. This will be the world’s newly built largest power and steam from […]
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18 August 2015
17 August 2015, source edie newsroom – Europe’s five biggest energy markets have added 8GW of wind and solar capacity in the first half of 2015, a new report has found. The wind and solar capacities of the UK, Germany, Italy, France and Spain have grown to a combined total of around 175GW, according to Platts Renewable […]
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17 August 2015
Blade Dynamics has shipped its modular D78 turbine blade for testing at the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult’s (ORE) facility in Blyth, UK. The D78 blade features several new technologies, including a lightweight and high-dimensional accuracy blade tip, with built-in leading edge protection. The modular design is aimed to minimise variation in blade construction, and simplify […]
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