Energy
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A 49.9MW Barnsley solar scheme is recommended for planning approval. Revised plans reduce the site area, panel count, and visual impact.
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Three Scottish industrial sites have completed fully funded rooftop solar. The combined 1.8MWp portfolio is expected to generate 1.39GWh annually.
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A delayed grid connection is testing Essex AI infrastructure plans. The proposed campus requires 50MW initially and is designed to scale toward 90MW.
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A 960MWh battery project has secured planning consent near Teesside. The four-hour installation will provide 240MW of grid-connected storage capacity.
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Britain’s flexibility roadmap sets new priorities for storage and demand. Half-hourly settlement, V2X charging, interoperability, and industrial participation move further into implementation.
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Electricity distributed across Iberdrola’s networks rose strongly during first-half 2026. UK volumes increased following higher demand and Electricity North West’s integration.
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A French wind tender has selected a 22MW four-turbine project. The development secured environmental approval after a 15-month consent process.
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Austria’s largest green hydrogen plant has secured substantial European financing. A 140MW electrolyser will supply renewable hydrogen to the Schwechat refinery from 2027.
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France has secured approval for major offshore wind support funding. The 25-year scheme covers eleven projects across Atlantic, North Sea, and Mediterranean waters.
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A reusable 400kV cable system will support German substation upgrades. The modular HVAC installation can be disconnected, stored, and redeployed as Amprion reconfigures extra-high-voltage infrastructure.