A small game of join the dots: A headline suggests that the UK is the second most ready to achieve Net Zero by 2050. Our prospective leadership candidates get surprised by the big cheer they get when they mention environmental policy and third, the biggest generator of levelling up jobs has been the renewables industry. … Read More
Whilst in Madrid they talk the talk, we direct our lens at those who are actually looking to build the renewables that will enable the energy transition Company news…. Repsol Is First Oil Major to Pledge Zero Emissions by 2050 Repsol SA embarked on the most ambitious attempt yet by an oil major to align … Read More
The renewables equivalent of Groundhog Day: technologies that keep coming round without getting any closer to generation. This week we have two: Tidal bays and CCS. No doubt next week nuclear fusion will be back. Company news Drax, Equinor and National Grid to create UK’s first zero carbon cluster They have signed a memorandum of … Read More
Another week another report from a global agency on energy. This week the IEA’s World Energy Investment Report. Although I am not always totally convinced as to which side the IEA are batting for, I like Faith Birol, the Chairman’s concise summary: The world “cannot afford to press ‘pause’ on the expansion of renewables” Company … Read More