Ofgem long‑duration storage shortlist includes major hydropower projects
Britain’s energy regulator has provisionally shortlisted 16 long‑duration electricity storage projects for support under its cap‑and‑floor scheme, trimming an initial list of 77 proposals. The shortlist includes three major pumped‑storage hydro schemes – the 1.8 GW… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
SSEN says £29 billion grid programme could boost Scotland’s economy by 3%
SSEN Transmission says its planned £29bn programme of grid upgrades across the north of Scotland could support up to 24,000 jobs in Scotland, including 10,000 in the north, with wider UK employment support estimated at up to 50,000 roles. The company’s modelling suggests that, when combined with investment by other transmission operators and renewable generators, […]
Humber Hydrogen touts £17 billion economic prize as partners push for first regional network
Humber Hydrogen says government backing for its transport and storage network could generate £17bn of economic value, support 53,000 construction jobs and sustain 900 operational roles. The consortium is competing for more than £500m of… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]