Subsea electricity links between UK and Europe approved
The undersea power lines will help Britain export more clean energy from its wind farms over the coming decade.
UK News|Nov 12
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Horses used for logging in electricity network projects
Three animals have been extracting timber from forestry sites in Angus.
UK News|Nov 6
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Car crashes into electricity pole near Whitchurch sending cables flying across the road
A car crashed into an electricity pole sending it and a live cable across a road.
Prees|Oct 25
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Flats could finally be built im Bilston on 20-year eyesore
A fresh move has been made to build flats on a town centre plot in Bilston left to ruin for nearly 20 years.
Bilston|Oct 23
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Firefighters tackle tumble dryer blaze at care home and snapped electricity cable in field
Firefighters have posted eye-opening photos of two incidents crews have assisted with – including a tumble dryer fire at a care home and a snapped electricity cable.
Ellesmere|Oct 22
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Cuba regains electricity after major power outage left millions in the dark
Two thermoelectric power plants were said to have resumed operations, restoring power to some on the island.
World News|Oct 19
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Clean energy to meet nearly half of world’s electricity demand by 2030
But forecasts suggest that countries will miss a UN target of tripling global renewable capacity by the end of the decade.
UK News|Oct 9
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Clean energy to meet nearly half of world’s electricity demand by 2030
But forecasts suggest that countries will miss a UN target of tripling global renewable capacity by the end of the decade.
UK News|Oct 9
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National Grid gets £70m uplift from delayed electricity operator sale
The FTSE 100 company sold the Electricity System Operator, which manages the UK’s electricity supply, to the Government for £630 million last month.
UK News|Oct 3
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UK: From pioneer of coal-fired electricity to harnessing the power of the wind
Key questions answered about the end of coal power in the UK.
UK News|Sep 30
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UK: From pioneer of coal-fired electricity to harnessing the power of the wind
Key questions answered about the end of coal power in the UK.
UK News|Sep 30
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Peter Rhodes on a space odyssey, a flint axe and victory over an electricity bill
A friend asked me (why me?) if I could value a stone age flint axe which has come into his possession. I went to eBay where an advert caught my eye: “Authentic stone age flint hand axe rare artifact for collectors and enthusiasts. 100 per cent genuine. Condition: new.”
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Electricity storage facility near Ironbridge beauty spot looks set for approval after concerns over fire risk and pollution
Plans to build a battery energy storage system in a field off a roundabout near Ironbridge are set to be given the go-ahead.
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Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity
Campaigners from wood pellet exporting countries are calling on the new Government to end financial support for firms burning them for electricity.
UK News|Aug 27
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Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity
Campaigners from wood pellet exporting countries are calling on the new Government to end financial support for firms burning them for electricity.
UK News|Aug 27
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