The latest IDCA Data Center Report reveals that data centres now have a global footprint of 67.7GW, a growth of 36 percent over the past two years, and they now consume two per cent of the world’s electricity.
Energy figured prominently in the State Opening of Parliament. Indeed, it was the first of the three main topics, the others being defence and economic security.
The Crown Estate’s latest UK Offshore Wind Report shows that it generated 52TWh in 2025, as offshore wind has grown from two turbines to nearly 3,000 fully commissioned in 25 years, producing up to 16.5GW of grid-connected capacity.
EU rules for synthetic aviation fuels risk steering development towards production pathways that are both more expensive and more energy-intensive than necessary.
The ongoing energy crisis has increased Europe’s reliance on liquefied natural gas (LNG), with up to 80 per cent of imports from the US by 2028.
E.On has announced that it plans to acquire OVO in a deal that could create the UK’s largest energy supplier, with more customers than Octopus.
Consultancy LUC has launched an immersive visualisation tool designed to build greater public trust and engagement during the consultation process.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the United Nations body for assessing the science related to climate change, has revised its climate scenarios, with the most catastrophic now removed as renewables surge.
The UN General Assembly is preparing to vote on a resolution that could have far reaching consequences for emitters and climate change.
Solar and wind energy paired with battery storage are reliable and already can deliver cost-effective, round-the-clock electricity in prime regions, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
As eHGVs gain traction, UK Power Networks is leading an innovation project that to develop detailed profiles on how fleets transport materials and the delivery journeys they undertake.
CCS Europe is calling on the EC to ensure the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) and its commitment to carbon storage is implemented without delay or dilution.
The EC has selected nine hydrogen production projects under the third auction of the European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) that are expected to provide almost 1.1GW of electrolyser capacity and produce over 1.3 million tonnes of hydrogen over their first 10 years of operation.
The EC has proposed the updated European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) benchmark values for 2026-2030, which will now be open to consultation.
UK greenhouse gas emissions resulting from electricity production rose 2.8 per cent in 2025, according to Montel as published in The Telegraph.
New polling from More in Common for the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) conducted in the days running up to the local elections found that on net-zero, two-thirds (68 per cent) of voters said they thought the UK should at least try or be doing everything we can to hit its 2050 target with just under a fifth (19 per cent) saying the country should not be trying.
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