EDF diversifies from nuclear
Transmission
The French state-run utility EDF (Electricité de France) is adapting to a market where wind and solar costs have fallen
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Swedish turbines built on Scottish coast
Production
The world’s most powerful wind turbine is being built by a Swedish firm off the coast at Aberdeen in northwest
Tidal power project hails progress
Environment
The construction element of the first phase of the world’s largest tidal stream array has been completed off the coast
Norway approves EU alignment
Transmission
Norway’s parliament has voted to adopt reformed European Union energy rules despite the objections of some centre-left parties. The move
Funding ‘threatens’ wind triumphs
Industry
As the overwhelming success of the ambitious Norwegian-backed 30-megawatt (MW) Hywind project (pictured) off the Scottish coast is being
Hywind exceeds expectations: Statoil
Consumption
The world’s first floating wind farm has survived winter storms and generated more electricity than expected, its investors say, adding
Statoil to replicate Hywind triumph
Environment
The Norwegian company behind the world’s first floating wind farm, Hywind (pictured) off Peterhead in Scotland, has revealed it is
Statoil unveils battery strategy
Storage
Norway’s state-run Statoil is using its position as the majority partner in the Scottish Hywind offshore floating wind farm, a
Leeds leads UK in energy swap
Consumption
Households in the northeast English county of Yorkshire have reportedly been the most willing to swap energy suppliers and tariffs
Fife unveils innovative power network
Consumption
Britain’s first regional energy market is to be piloted in the East Fife area of Scotland after electricity supplier SP