Regenerative farming/bins/curtailment/e-fuels & focus on heat networks

10th May 2024

The Ember Energy Report, featured below is fascinating. At its core it is telling an optimistic story of renewables growth on a global scale. That is very important. An example is the three disparate countries it identifies for praise in that they have harnessed high-level policy ambition, incentive mechanisms and flexibility solutions in driving renewables growth: … Read More

solar link/heat network/electrolysers/lobsters & focus on US-China trade

5th August 2022

I keep trying to peddle good news stories here, yet the politicians seem determined to undo it all. COMPANY NEWS UK pension funds buy 12.5% Hornsea 1 stakeOctopus Energy Generation and GLIL Infrastructure have acquired a 12.5% stake in UK offshore wind farm Hornsea 1 from Global Infrastructure Partners.Octopus made a £200m investment on behalf … Read More

Heat networks/price spikes/E10/green bonds/small nuclear & focus on the Budget

6th March 2020

Politicians tend to get derided for making “U turns”, but when you are reversing the dismal legislation of your predecessors it should be applauded: welcome back onshore wind and solar in the UK! Company news Ikea slashes global emissions as business growth continues The world’s largest furniture retailer revealed in its latest sustainability report that … Read More