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Island Green Power has secured consent for East Devon storage. The 125MW Broadclyst project will sit near National Grid’s Exeter 400kV substation and support flexibility, renewable integration, and system balancing.
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Ofgem has warned electricity traders over interconnector capacity auction conduct. The regulator said bids must reflect market fundamentals as cross-border links become more important to GB system balancing.
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UK Power Networks has opened distribution data through Python tooling. The ukpyn package helps users access, filter, combine, and analyse Open Data Portal datasets.
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Carbon has dropped plans for French solar module manufacturing. The decision raises pressure on Europe’s PV industrial strategy.
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European battery projects totalling 3.3GWh are moving forward. Activity spans Italy, Romania, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Montenegro, and Moldova.
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LV AC drives revenue is forecast to reach $17bn. Data centres, manufacturing output, and efficiency demand are supporting growth.
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GPSS has secured vessel support work for Inch Cape. The contract will support local jobs at the Port of Cromarty Firth.
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BetterFleet will manage charging for Metropolitan Police electric vehicles. The software will prioritise critical vehicles across depots and public networks.
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RHODÉ will develop floating HVDC links for deep-water wind farms. The French R&D project will test substations, converter systems, transformers, and dynamic HVDC cables.
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PPA negotiations are slowing as buyers and developers diverge. UK renewable deals face pricing, curtailment, and negative pricing pressure.