UK Renewable Energy Hits Another New Record

UK Renewable Energy Hits Another New Record

In the first quarter of 2017, renewable’s such as solar, wind and hydro generated more than a quarter of the UK’s electricity setting a new record. Data which was released by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), revealed that within...
Businesses Fail to Comply With ESOS

Businesses Fail to Comply With ESOS

The Environment Agency launch civil enforcement proceedings against organisations who fail to comply with ESOS. The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) is a mandatory energy assessment scheme for organisations in the UK that meet the qualification criteria,...
UK sets new Renewable Record

UK sets new Renewable Record

For the first-time renewable’s provide more than half of the UK’s electricity over coal and gas combined. According to the National Grid’s Control Room, on Wednesday 7th June at 1 pm, power from wind, solar, hydro and wood pellet burning supplied 50.7% of...
Worlds Largest Wind Turbines Installed in the UK

Worlds Largest Wind Turbines Installed in the UK

The worlds largest wind turbines have just been installed in the UK and will help power up to 230,000 homes. The world’s biggest wind farm has just been installed in the UK, just off the coast of Liverpool in northern England. The farm consists of 32 turbines, with...
Solar Energy Breaks UK Record

Solar Energy Breaks UK Record

Solar energy in the UK breaks new record, supplying 24.3% of the UK electricity demand, due to sunny skies. On Friday 26 May, solar energy in the UK contributed 8.7GW of the UK electricity demand due to sunny skies, breaking the previous record which was set just...