Inch Cape starts pin-pile campaign as focus shifts towards turbines
Seaway7 is preparing to install 54 pin piles supporting the 18 jacket foundations at the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm. The Seaway Alfa Lift is expected on site around 31 August, while turbine installation is scheduled to start from Dundee in November. Construction progress strengthens confidence in the UK offshore pipeline, although Inch […]
Irish solar capacity passes 3 GW as next auction focuses on storage and resilience
Ireland has reached 3 GW of connected solar capacity just four years after its first utility-scale solar farm entered operation. More than 200,000 homes now have rooftop systems, while utility-scale solar established a 1.3 GW… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
Plug-in solar enters British retail market as conventional installations hit record pace
Solar kits of up to 800W are now legal to connect through standard sockets in England, Scotland and Wales, provided they meet the new safety specification. The government estimates suitable systems could supply 20% of… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]
Carbonplace and Climate Impact X merge in bid to rebuild carbon market liquidity
Carbonplace and Singapore’s Climate Impact X have agreed to merge, subject to regulatory approval. The combination will link credit sourcing and trading with multi-registry settlement, custody and retirement infrastructure. Better market plumbing could reduce friction and improve auditability, but cannot resolve concerns about the environmental quality of underlying credits. London-based Carbonplace and Singapore’s Climate Impact […]
Australian renewables hub cuts 26 GW proposal as hydrogen pivots to industrial demand
The environmental assessment of the 26 GW Australian Renewable Energy Hub proposal has been terminated at the developer’s request. An earlier approval covering up to 15 GW remains in place, meaning the project has been… You must be a Premium Subscriber to read this. You must be a Premium Subscriber to view this content. You […]