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Why are we waiting?

• 2023-03-04 19:24:48
• Junior Isles

Reports have emerged of 13-year wait times to secure grid connections for renewables in the UK. Unless the network constraints are quickly addressed there are real risks on the government’s ability to implement its net zero strategy at the desired pace.

By Paul Hill, banking and finance partner and head of energy and infrastructure at Browne Jacobson

Renewables provided almost 23 per cent of US electrical generation

• 2023-03-01 07:42:04.805863
• David Flin

According to a review of data released by the US Energy Information Administration, renewable energy sources across the USA provided almost 23 per cent of the country’s electricity generation in 2022.

Energy market reforms required for EU to achieve net zero goals

• 2023-02-28 07:21:45.889468
• David Flin

Wärtsilä has released a study stating that the European Commission needs to reform its electricity market design to encourage flexible balancing power capacity if the EU is to achieve its net zero targets and improve energy security.

AEP to sell US renewable portfolio

• 2023-02-24 08:15:08.861550
• David Flin

American Electric Power (AEP) will sell its 1365 M portfolio of renewable assets to IRG Acquisition Holdings.

IEA says renewables will become dominant electricity source within three years

• 2023-02-13 06:37:08.335776
• David Flin

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) in its latest annual outlook report on electricity, renewables will dominate the growth of the world’s electricity supply over the next three years.

Delhi to increase renewable power generation by 6 GW in city

• 2023-02-10 06:59:07.751892
• David Flin

Over the next three years, Delhi will increase renewable generation capacity in the city by 6 GW through a variety of government initiatives.

Wind and solar power overtake gas across EU

• 2023-02-01 07:50:38.265968
• David Flin

The EU generated a record 22.3 per cent of its electricity in 2022 through wind and solar power, overtaking natural gas, at 19.9 per cent, according to a report by energy think tank Ember, published in the European Electricity Review.

KenGen to install 3000 MW of additional renewable generation capacity

• 2023-01-09 06:54:41.581002
• David Flin

Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced plans to help meet Kenya’s target of generating electricity from 100 per cent renewable sources by 2030.

IEA report: Global renewable capacity to double in 5 years

• 2023-01-06 07:31:34.593355
• David Flin

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a report indicating that it expects the global capacity of renewable power generation to almost double over the next five years as countries step up efforts to deal with the energy crisis caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Renewables power UK electricity export to Europe

• 2022-12-30 06:43:19.278303
• David Flin

Britain’s increased electricity exports to Europe made it a net exporter in 2022 for the first time in over a decade.