Networks/Grids
Opinion: It’s time for California to decide the future of its floating offshore wind industry
California’s political leaders want the state to lead the world in floating offshore wind power. Legislation signed by Governor Gavin…
France’s Nexans launches low-carbon grid cable
French cable and fibre optic company Nexans has launched a new range of low-carbon distribution grid cables, the first on…
Microgrids market to triple to $60bn by 2027 – GlobalData
The value of the global microgrids market grew to $28.9bn in 2022, and is estimated to reach $60.7bn by 2027,…
Will Saudi Arabia ever make good on its solar ambitions?
For years, Saudi Arabia has been promising a solar revolution. In 2013, the government said it would aim for 24GW…
Ostend summit’s windy words mask deeper divisions
Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway and the UK signed the Ostend Declaration at a North Sea…
Opinion: the Baltics need renewable and affordable energy – not more LNG
For several years, environmental groups and local residents have protested plans to build a new fossil gas import terminal in…
Between Russia and the West: Can clean energy overcome Morocco’s fossil fuel diplomacy?
Morocco was one of a minority of countries that did not vote in favour of the UN General Assembly Resolution…
Opinion: To lower energy bills, we need a public energy system, not more fossil fuels and climate delay
This week, despite Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s three-month extension of the energy price freeze, the UK's state-funded discount on energy bills…
India to add up to 28GW of coal-fired power capacity by 2031-32
India’s Central Electricity Authority has announced an updated “blueprint” for its power sector with a National Electricity Plan (NEP) for…
Inside Norway’s efforts to move on from oil and gas
Amidst soaring interest in energy security and Russian fossil fuel exports, one of the lesser reported developments over the past…