Labour’s 2030 green energy goal faces ‘significant challenges’, experts warn UK Energy Research Centre says there is ‘very little room for error’ to avoid delays and protect vulnerable people The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2024
Scotland's last nuclear power station to stay open beyond planned closure Four of the UK's five nuclear power stations will stay open longer than previously planned, their operator has said ... The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2024
Four of UK’s five nuclear power stations to be extended beyond planned closure Operator EDF said it would keep the sites open for longer to help maintain electricity supply over the coming years. Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024
Will Labour’s 2030 green energy goal cost more than 2035? They should come clean Ed Miliband argues the UK should race towards becoming a ‘clean energy superpower’, but costs to the consumer shouldn’t be ignored The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024
Scotland's been powering Britain for decades. Time to get something back Tackling climate change is largely about reducing CO2 emissions and a significant target is decarbonising electricity. Scottish electricity is… The National (Scotland) · Nov 21, 2024
Tories claim Starmer’s 81% emission cut will cause ‘hardship’ for British people Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho said the cut would require a ‘shift away from meat and dairy’, as energy ministers said bills would be lower. The Independent UK · Nov 12, 2024
National Grid may speed up two cable projects to meet clean energy goal by 2030 Network hopes to deliver projects across Essex, Norfolk, Kent and Suffolk, crucial to ‘decarbonising’ power system, a year earlier The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2024
What will the UK’s plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public? Labour is relying on offshore wind and a move away from gas to make Britain a green energy economy. But the transition will not be cheap The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
The Guardian view on Labour’s 2030 clean energy target: Britain should go for it Editorial: As a new report makes clear, the timetable is dauntingly tight. But the potential rewards on offer are huge The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
A rebuke to those who said clean power by 2030 was unachievable: they were wrong, we were right Expert analysis backs our policy and its benefits for the country. Defeatist critics should take note, says Ed Miliband, secretary of state for energy security and net zero The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
Britain’s green energy pledge ‘credible’ if planning fixed, says system operator State-owned Neso says Britain could be net exporter of green electricity by end of decade at no extra cost The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024
Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network Companies are waiting up to 14 years for connections, leading some to revise net zero targets The Guardian - UK · Nov 4, 2024
Labour MPs push back against anti-pylon lobbying despite local opposition Letter by 61 Labour MPs supports ‘cheapest and most pragmatic’ plan for new electricity infrastructure The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024
Gamdias launches dual-orientation ‘lifestyle case’ — NESO P1 Pro debuts in black or white livery colors Gamdias has updated its NESO series dual-orientation PC cases. The newest generation has arrived with the new NESO P1 Pro launch in matt black or snow white livery. Tom’s Hardware · Oct 22, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024 Grid operator to outline new energy infrastructure sites in long-term plan Energy ministers have asked the National Grid operator to produce the first-ever strategic spatial plan for energy across the UK’s land and sea.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024 Winter blackouts risk in Great Britain ‘lowest in four years’ despite end of coal Energy system operator expects winter power supplies to outstrip demand by almost 9% this year
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 Biggest drop in UK manufacturing confidence since March 2020; eurozone inflation hits three-year low – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as UK factory growth slows and eurozone inflation dips below 2%
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 The man in charge of Labour’s green energy dream: ‘It’s at the limit of what’s achievable’ Fintan Slye, head of the new grid operator Neso, is aware that critics are sceptical about achieving ‘clean power by 2030’. But with tough decisions, he says, it can be done
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2024 UK government to buy electricity system operator from National Grid for £630m New operator, Neso, will also oversee Great Britain’s gas system as part of ‘clean energy superpower’ mission
The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2024 Will heat pumps cause blackouts? In the latest in our series, we look at claims heat pumps will cause a risky surge in electricity demand