Renewables and Efficiency

Naval Energies and Hitachi Zosen have teamed up to jointly design and build floating wind turbines off the Japanese coast.

WindEurope has joined forces with the European Chemical Industry Council and the European Composites Industry Association.

The Sunnica Energy Farm has been proposed for construction on the border between West Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

The project supports the government’s target to increase the share of renewables to 24% by 2030.

Centrica Business Solutions says 81% of those firms already generating their own on-site power aim to step up the amount they generate over the next five years.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks says along with price incentives and better consumer engagement. this could slash emissions and costs associated with energy.

The growing size of offshore turbines and wind farms. extending beyond 200m in height and occupying tens of kilometres. has challenged traditional wind farm models.

By this time. clean power is set to make up the second largest proportion of the mix. following behind only thermal generation.

The fund manager is buying it from Global Infrastructure Partners. which currently has a 50% stake in Gode Wind 1.

It aims to maximise the number of homes in the social rented sector attaining an Energy Performance Certificate rating B by 2032.