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Lightsource BP Finishes Its First Solar Project in India
Lightsource BP has successfully finished its first utility-scale solar project in Maharashtra, India. The UK Solar Projects and Smart Energy Solutions Company was awarded the contract through a highly competitive (450MW) tender process that ended in September 2016.
The Case for Conservation Friendly Construction [Infographic]
It has become increasingly clear that we must adapt our approach to construction so that it’s more environmentally conscious.
WATCH: The World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Being Built in the UK
In this video, you can watch and learn about the world's largest offshore wind farm, currently under construction in the UK. Located 120 km off the English Coast, the completed wind farm will have a power generation of 1.2 gigawatts.
How Electric Cars Could Power Up the UK Grid
A UK university is helping to trial chargers that could see power flow back into the National Grid from electric cars and pay motorists at the same time.
Don’t miss the WIRED Energy Conference in London: October 12, 2017
How the world accesses and uses energy has never been more important than it is today. From the potential of renewables to global energy conservation, to consumer devices like electric cars and smart home...
Tesla Motors In Talks to Provide Electric Cars to UK Government
Although there is some sense to be had when it comes to the development of more environmentally responsible vehicles, aside from California, New York and Washington D.C., most of North America doesn’t care all that...
Tesla: Can’t Sell In The U.S.? Drive Sales Offshore
Although there is some sense to be had when it comes to the development of more environmentally responsible vehicles, aside from California, New York and Washington D.C., most of North America doesn’t care all...
Recent storms leading to massive coastline erosion
According to recent studies by scientists at the University of Plymouth, coastlines in the UK are expected to retreat by approximately two to three metres this year. In a typical year, the coastlines would...
United Kingdom Plans to Expand the Use of Solar Power by 800%
According to an article published on Bloomberg.com, Energy Minister Greg Barker has pledged to increase the nation’s use of solar power by 800 percent. Barker released a 38-page, solar-power plan on October 8th, which...
UK Study Shows Public Acceptance Helps Decrease Energy Consumption
Global climate change can be affected by even the smallest of changes, when applied on a grand scale. Indeed, the way a society frames climate change issues -- through acceptance or through skepticism --...
