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European offshore wind energy has proven to be one of the greatest success stories of the new century as both a testament to shared European environmental values, and the leadership and teamwork involved in driving the industry forward – as well as reducing dependency on...
The birth of an entirely new sector is starting to take shape - the question remains whether companies and institutions will manage to capitalise on the growing need to move to a circular rather than linear economic model
In the run-up to the Paris Agreement, six major European oil companies including BP, Shell and Total made an unusual declaration. In an open letter to governments and the United Nations, they explained “..we need governments across the world to provide us with clear...
While traditional biomass makes up just under half of all renewable energy used across the globe, the share of biomass used to generate electricity is now 2% out of a total renewables quotient of 24% by -end 2015. In Europe this figure has been rising, and in 2014 biomass made...
Marine energy has been dwarfed by the massive development of familiar technologies such as wind and solar – but new advances may see a renewed optimism in the sector as governments and investors seek to avoid financially and environmentally perilous hydrocarbon...
The fundamental change occurring in utilities provision is the onset of distributed energy resources (DERs) which will profoundly affect the landscape of electricity generation and transmission using a wide range of technologies.
Carbon-intensive lifestyles have long been considered the mainstream route to wealth and success, both on a personal and societal scale. However, as we say goodbye to many of the Earth’s safety mechanisms and await a global climate that is in a state of transition, many...