15th November 2020 | Commercial Energy
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to move the ban on sales of new petrol and diesel cars forward to 2030, as part of a raft of new policy announcements to drive the UK towards its net-zero target. Reports emerged in the Financial Times that Johnson is expected to confirm the new deadline for sales…Read more
13th November 2020 | Recycling
Due to £22.5 million of Government funding for five state-of-the-art research centres in London, Loughborough and Exeter, industries across the UK will be helped to tackle waste, boost recycling and build back greener from coronavirus. The research centres will explore how the reuse of waste materials in the textiles, construction, chemicals, transport, electronics and metal…Read more
7th November 2020 | Commercial Energy
Britain is not known for great acts of dirigiste planning, but when it comes to tackling climate change it has – to remarkably little fanfare amid the noisy political dramas of the last few years – set out strikingly ambitious climate goals and a route map to achieving them. Margaret Thatcher’s self-appointed mission, in the…Read more
6th November 2020 | Commercial Energy
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund and demand response firm Flexitricity have announced that the UK’s largest battery is now live. The 75MWh energy storage system, located in Thurcroft, South Yorkshire, is being optimised by Flexitricity for revenue generation while helping National Grid ESO to balance supply and demand. The asset is now live in the…Read more
3rd November 2020 | Commercial Energy
Fracking operations at a site in Blackpool have cause an unintended release of methane gas that is equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights, according to a new study published by researchers at the University of Manchester. Over a one week period in January 2019, researchers measured a 4.2 tonne release of methane gas. Using the atmospheric…Read more
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