UK braces for record‑breaking heatwave amid energy demand surge
June 22, 2026
The UK Met Office has issued extreme heat warnings, with temperatures expected to reach 38-39°C and a 25% chance of surpassing
Renewables
Ofgem launches consultation to help better fund local grid upgrades
June 22, 2026
Britain’s energy regulator Ofgem has launched a statutory consultation on proposed changes to load‑related expenditure (LRE) volume drivers in the RIIO‑ED2
Flexibility will decide cost of Clean Power 2030 as data centres test UK grid, EY warns
June 19, 2026
EY argues that the UK’s energy transition has become a system-management challenge, not simply a race to add renewable capacity. Rapid
UK races to secure Nissan’s Sunderland plant with incentives and EV policy shift
June 19, 2026
The UK government is in advanced talks with Nissan to provide grants, tax breaks or other incentives to secure the future
Andy Burnham’s Makerfield by‑election win threatens to upend UK Labour leadership
June 19, 2026
The Makerfield by‑election on 17 June, triggered by a Labour MP’s retirement, could return Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to Parliament and set
UK and Japan deepen nuclear fusion energy partnership
June 19, 2026
The UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and Japan’s National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) signed a memorandum of cooperation
Net-zero sceptic regions stand to gain most from clean power jobs
June 18, 2026
RenewableUK and Opinium research shows that seven coastal and industrial areas – Yorkshire & the Humber, Cleveland, Pembrokeshire, Cumbria, Suffolk, Lincolnshire
‘The value of generating the green megawatt is under pressure’ – Adaptogen Capital
June 18, 2026
Interview with James Mills, managing director at Adaptogen Capital The UK has built one of Europe’s most active battery storage markets,
Portugal fast-tracks wind and solar with Green Map initiative
June 18, 2026
Portugal’s government has designated 1,302 priority zones – 792 for solar and 510 for wind – near existing grid connections to
North Sea neighbours tighten ties through Humber-Norway offshore pact
June 17, 2026
Humber Marine and Renewables and Norwegian Offshore Wind have signed a memorandum of understanding at the Global Offshore Wind conference in
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