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Contract secured for one of world's largest offshore wind farms Berwick Bank - BBC News
One of the largest offshore wind farms in the world is set to be built off the coast of East Lothian after being awarded a key UK government contract. SSE will construct the Berwick Bank wind farm in the outer Firth of Forth with up to 307 turbines…
Two offshore wind farms win funding off Wales coastline - BBC News
Image source, Ben Birchall/PA Wire Two wind farms off the west and north Wales coastline have secured UK government funding to supply the national grid, with up to 7,000 jobs expected to be created. The Erebus wind farm, set to be built off the…
The Download: sodium-ion batteries and China's bright tech future
They work much like lithium-ion ones: they store and release energy by shuttling ions between two electrodes. But unlike lithium, a somewhat rare element that is currently mined in only a handful of countries, sodium is cheap and found everywhere.
Tom Zirpoli: How Trump hampers US energy | COMMENTARY
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Recent actions by President Donald Trump might lead one to wonder whether he is intentionally trying to harm the U.S. economy, increase unemployment and raise our electricity bills. Some might think that…
Donald Trump suffers legal blow in his war against windmills
A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for construction to resume on a nearly finished offshore wind farm off Rhode Island and Connecticut, delivering a rare win for the industry as President Donald Trump intensifies efforts to shut down…
UK secures record supply of offshore wind but price rises
Mark Poynting,Climate researcherand The UK has awarded contracts to build a record supply of offshore wind projects as part of its efforts to grow the country's clean electricity sources. But the price paid for offshore wind has increased slightly…
How can the Philippines' energy portfolio power up the future?
Editor's Note: This roundtable discussion was organized by BrandRap in partnership with the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines and is sponsored by AboitizPower. No member of the news and editorial team participated in the publishing of…
Time for Caricom single economy
Although global pressures could intensify this year, Caribbean economies must seize the opportunity to progress, including advancing the long delayed Single Economy component of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). That is the advice from…
OMV moves forward with a flagship large-scale green hydrogen project in Lower Austria
Austria's energy landscape is about to witness a transformative shift as one of Europe's most ambitious green hydrogen initiatives takes shape. OMV has secured substantial funding for what will become the country's largest green hydrogen facility…
Offshore windfarm contracts to fuel 12m homes in Great Britain after record auction
A make-or-break auction for the UK government's goal to create a clean electricity system by 2030 has awarded subsidy contracts to enough offshore windfarms to power a record 12m homes. In Great Britain's most competitive auction for renewable…
AI datacenter boom reshapes US clean energy bets
Despite the Trump administration's opposition to renewables, solar power will likely remain part of datacenter energy supply mix due to its low cost. This is according to financial analyst Jefferies, which says in a research note - shared with The…
'The corridor to the future runs through the UAE': Abu Dhabi powering the AI era with molecules, gigawatts and partnership
Opening Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026, HE Dr Al Jaber hails a new era of human progress, defined for the first time by computational power and digital capability New era will see exponential energy demand growth, with data center power…
When Washington Picks Winners, Innovation Loses
When President Donald Trump recently visited a Ford F-150 plant in Dearborn, Michigan, to discuss the state of America's economy, the setting carried significance, and so did his message. For more than 40 years, the Ford F-150 has been an iconic…
UK renewables auction brings 8.4GW of offshore wind power
The Government has secured a record 8.4 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power in its flagship auction for green energy schemes. The latest round of contracts comprises six new projects located off the coast in different areas of the country. While…
Miliband's wind farm blitz could add £1.8bn a year to bills
Hundreds of new wind turbines are to be built around Britain's coastline after Ed Miliband awarded yearly subsidies of up to £1.8bn to green energy developers. The Energy Secretary has approved plans for six new offshore wind farms following…
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