Innovators have been invited to submit proposals which could enhance energy security and promote the secure and trustworthy operation of critical infrastructure by Nato’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (Diana).
Latest Energy News
AtkinsRéalis selected to develop pre-concept design for Type One Energy’s fusion pilot plant in Tennessee
AtkinsRéalis has been selected by Type One Energy to develop a pre-concept design for its proposed fusion pilot plant in Tennessee.
Planning application submitted for 1.5GW pumped storage hydro scheme at Loch Awe
ILI Group has submitted its planning application for its £2bn Balliemeanoch 1.5GW pumped storage hydro scheme at Loch Awe to the Scottish Government.
Renewable sector backs £8.3bn Great British Energy but highlights integration complexities
The state-backed power company Great British Energy (GBE) can play a positive role in the energy transition if managed correctly, but complexities exist around integration with Great British Nuclear (GBN) and grid supply chains.
Majority of Portsmouth residents support construction of £1.35bn Aquind interconnector
More than two thirds (69%) of Portsmouth residents polled for an independent survey support the construction of the contentious 2GW Aquind electricity interconnector between Hampshire and Normandy.
5 out of 6 shortlisted SMR firms submit tenders for Great British Nuclear competition
Five out of six shortlisted firms have successfully submitted initial tenders for small modular reactors (SMRs) to Great British Nuclear (GBN) as the body’s competition for rolling out the technology in the UK moves forward.
National Grid updates 138km Kent-Suffolk HVDC link plans and runs additional consultation
An additional consultation on the proposed 138km long electricity grid reinforcement project Sea Link is being organised by National Grid following changes to its original proposals.
Tender process commences on 680km subsea link between Peterhead and Norfolk
The tender process is now open for suppliers to bid for work on SSEN Transmission and National Grid Electricity Transmission’s (NGET) England to Scotland high voltage direct current (HVDC) project Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3).
Partnership sealed to assess feasibility of scheme to ‘electrify the continental shelf’
A floating offshore power hub on the European continental shelf will be developed by Norwegian floating power development company Ocean-Power and Dutch-based offshore oil and gas systems supplier SBM Offshore.
Infrastructure decisions facing the new government
The new Labour government has arrived in Number 10 – we look at the decisions relating to infrastructure such as energy, transport and planning that need resolving by the new ministers.