TerraPower targets first UK-based Natrium reactor by 2034
September 8, 2026
TerraPower says its first British Natrium reactor could generate electricity in 2034, three years after the expected completion of its US
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Wales proposes public energy company to turn projects into national assets
September 7, 2026
The Welsh government is consulting on combining Trydan Gwyrdd Cymru, Ynni Cymru and relevant energy service functions into one publicly owned
Qualitas Energy buys Cero’s 5.8 GW European renewables platform from Macquarie
September 7, 2026
Qualitas Energy has agreed to acquire Cero Generation’s core European business from Macquarie, including a 5.8 GW solar and battery portfolio
India moves to make batteries and grid-forming tech standard for new renewables
September 7, 2026
Draft rules would require new ground-mounted solar and onshore wind plants commissioned after 1 July 2027 to install co-located storage equal
NESO whistleblower alleges critical forecasting and dispatch failings
September 4, 2026
An anonymous NESO engineer has alleged that inadequate forecasting and dispatch tools are leaving control room staff with poor visibility and
CMA advisers press DESNZ for stronger competition case on flagship renewables auction
September 4, 2026
The Subsidy Advice Unit found the central case for Contracts for Difference sound, but said DESNZ should strengthen its analysis of
Cumbria robotics centre secures £250,000 as nuclear sector targets skills gap
September 4, 2026
The ECITB has awarded £250,000 to the Cumbria Robotics Operations Skills Centre, which aims to train 650 people by 2030. CROSS
McKinsey urges energy transition rethink as global demand maintains fossil fuel growth
September 3, 2026
McKinsey argues that the energy transition should increasingly be judged on whole-system performance rather than renewable capacity additions alone. Grid constraints
India’s solar boom hits transmission and storage constraints
September 3, 2026
India curtailed nearly 11 TWh of solar electricity over 15 months, including 8.13 TWh during the second quarter of 2026. Solar
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