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  • Gas system still short – DMR

    Gas system still short – DMR Jul 21, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Coal, Gas Oil, Markets Finance 0 Basim Basheer, Optimisation Desk Analyst at npower. Image: ELN The gas system is still short and is forecast to close at around 16mcm, according to npower’s daily market report. Langeled flows are at 20mcm and Balgzand Bacton Line […]

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  • Guest blog: James Graham – Why invest in onsite generation?

    Guest blog: James Graham – Why invest in onsite generation? Jul 21, 2015 ELN reporter Infrastructure Generation, Latest Blogs 0 Companies are increasingly looking to take greater control of their energy future by generating their own power. Why? Because more and more businesses want to cut costs, improve security of supply and reduce their carbon […]

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  • $580,000 for smart grid in Eastern Iowa

    $580,000 for smart grid in Eastern Iowa Jul 20, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Smart Data 0 Image: Thinkstock The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $580,000 (£371,200) in smart grid technologies in Eastern Iowa. The projects aim to increase the reliability of electric power by helping utilities better manage the grid to improve operational efficiencies, […]

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  • 28% switch to small energy suppliers in June

    28% switch to small energy suppliers in June Jul 20, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Markets Finance 0 Image. Thinkstock More than 73,000 customers switched to smaller suppliers in June. According to Energy UK, that is more than a quarter – 28% – of all switches above average for the year so far. It added more than 250,000 […]

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  • Landowners in Yorkshire warned of illegal waste operations

    Landowners in Yorkshire warned of illegal waste operations Jul 19, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Policy Legislation, Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Thinkstock Landowners in Yorkshire who practise illegal waste operations could face huge clean-up costs. The warning comes from the Environment Agency (EA) after its officers found large-scale tipping of waste in three sites in Leeds and Sheffield. […]

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  • RWE UK Wind Control Centre launches third party services

    RWE UK Wind Control Centre launches third party services Jul 19, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance 0 Image: RWE innogy RWE Innogy UK’s Wind Control Centre is to offer renewable and cross technology third party services. Operators will be able to call upon the centre’s expertise from September this year. Based in Swindon it operates […]

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  • Private power lights up Scotland

    Private power lights up Scotland Jul 18, 2015 Laura Buckley Energy Efficiency, Infrastructure Generation 0 Image: Thinkstock The number of Scottish companies, communities and farms generating their own electricity has risen by more than 50% in the last year. New figures show £80.8m was invested in 775 green technologies – up from just 509 in 2013. […]

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  • Washington signs ‘largest ever wind power deal by US city’

    Washington signs ‘largest ever wind power deal by US city’ Jul 18, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance, Policy Legislation 0 Image: Thinkstock Washington DC has signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with a green energy firm to supply 35% of the city’s electricity with wind power. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the deal with Iberdrola […]

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  • Wind power up – DMR

    Wind power up – DMR Jul 17, 2015 Laura Buckley Markets Finance 0 Wind generation has increased to 4.2GW, according to npower’s daily market report. Gemma Bruce from npower’s optimisation desk said it is much healthier and stands at 13% of the stack. Forecasts suggest wind levels will remain high tomorrow before tailing off at […]

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  • $180m to boost renewable energy in Turkey

    $180m to boost renewable energy in Turkey Jul 17, 2015 Jacqueline Echevarria Sustainability Environment 0 Wind farm in Turkey. Image: Thinkstock Two Turkish banks are receiving $180 million (£113.4m) to boost the renewable sector in the country. The cash will finance green projects implemented by private companies each worth between €10 million (£6.9m) and €40 million (£27.6m). The […]

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