by Simon Bowens | Jul 24, 2018 | Energy
Drax Power’s application to convert two of its existing coal-fired plants to gas-fired generation with a total generating capacity of up to 3600MW has been accepted for examination by the Planning Inspectorate. Anyone who wishes to become an interested party and...
by Simon Bowens | Jul 13, 2018 | Energy, Fossil fuel extraction
National Grid’s Future Energy Scenarios report examines future electricity and gas demand and supply for the next 30 years and beyond. The report looks at a number of scenarios, including the UK committing to meeting its climate change targets. It also frames...
by Simon Bowens | Jul 13, 2018 | Transport
The Government has launched its “Road to Zero” strategy setting out its plans to ensure that at least 50% of new cars and 40% of vans are ultra low emission vehicles. The Government also sets out its ambition to deploy the infrastructure required to...
by Simon Bowens | Jul 13, 2018 | Energy
Community Energy England and Community Energy Wales are currently accepting nominations for the 2018 Community Energy Awards. There are countless examples of dedication to the community energy sector across the country. If you think there is a person or organisation...
by Simon Bowens | Jul 2, 2018 | National news
Last week, the Committee for Climate Change published its 2018 Progress Report which stated that, despite rapid reduction in emissions from the power sector, the Government are set to miss its legally-binding carbon targets due to lack of progress in other sectors...