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Tuesday 27th of April 2021 | Posted In: Energy saving, Renewable energy

Great Britain’s pipeline for renewable and battery projects skyrockets to 86GW

Read our top five energy-related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we share more about our favourite energy news stories from the last couple of weeks:

  1. Great Britain’s pipeline for renewable and battery projects skyrockets to 86GW: Nearly 13.5GW of pipeline capacity is currently classified as ‘application submitted’ waiting planning approval, new report suggests. Find out more here...
  2. Bioenergy and CCS could help the UK save more than £4.5bn over the coming decade: Achieving the net zero target without BECCS would cost the UK an additional £15 billion, according to a new report. Find out more here...
  3. Can berries grow better under solar panels?: Almost 4,500 plants of redcurrants live under solar panels in a farm in the Netherlands. Find out more here...
  4. Government ditches Green Homes Grant: Responding to the announcement, EnergyUK said scrapping the scheme before it got off the ground will undermine trust. Find out more here...
  5. EAC: The government’s investment in energy efficiency is ‘woefully inadequate’. The body said the government’s net zero target will hit a roadblock unless urgent action is taken to decarbonise homes across Britain. Find out more here...

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