World’s largest offshore wind farm to be built in UK waters

[ad_1] Ørsted said the new wind farm would make “a significant contribution” to the Government’s ambition to have 50 gigawatts of offshore wind in operation by 2030. The project will…

The Air Force Asks Congress to Protect Its Nuclear Launch Sites From Encroaching Wind Turbines

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force’s vast fields of underground nuclear missile silos are rarely disturbed by more than the occasional wandering cow or floating spy balloon. But the…

Scramble to keep UK wind farm project alive as developer mulls private power deals

[ad_1] Subsidy deals are structured as contracts for difference (CfDs), which guarantee developers a “strike price” for the power they generate. When power is sold for less than the agreed…

Wind-Powered Minigrids Could Electrify Malawi, UN-Awarded Founder Says

[ad_1] test wind-powered minigrids. 2022 One of the prevailing issues in climate change is that the locus of innovation – by locus I mean “money” – is in the global…

Why one of Britain’s biggest energy ports is turning to hydrogen

[ad_1] Dozens of ships arrive each week in the Milford Haven Waterway, many bearing vast cargoes of crude oil and natural gas.  In one form or another, the Welsh port…

France’s Total Energies to invest $300 mn to form JV with Adani Green

[ad_1] Adani Green Energy, part of the Gautam Adani-led group, on Wednesday announced a new joint venture (JV) with France’s TotalEnergies to house a 1,050-megawatt (Mw) green portfolio. The French…

Inside Sunak’s plan to free Britain’s electricity grid from a tangle of red tape

[ad_1] Among the many projects sitting in the queue for a grid connection is a proposed battery storage site on the outskirts of Heysham, Lancashire.  The 200-megawatt scheme, proposed by…

Germany went from envy of the world to the worst-performing major developed economy. What happened?

[ad_1] ESSEN, Germany (AP) — For most of this century, Germany racked up one economic success after another, dominating global markets for high-end products like luxury cars and industrial machinery,…

Once a Global Ideal, Germany’s Economy Struggles With an Energy Shock That’s Exposing Longtime Flaws

[ad_1] ESSEN, Germany (AP) — For most of this century, Germany racked up one economic success after another, dominating global markets for high-end products like luxury cars and industrial machinery,…

Japan Prosecutors Arrest Ex-Vice Foreign Minister in Bribery Case Linked to Wind Power Company

[ad_1] TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo prosecutors said Thursday they have arrested the former vice foreign minister of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Cabinet on suspicion of accepting more than 61 million…