Stantec is providing technical expertise and consultancy to Dutch start-up Ocean Grazer to support the development of a seabed pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) technology.
The UK does not have the project management capacity to deliver the government’s portfolio of planned major infrastructure projects, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned.
A judicial review of the consent for gas fired power station Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) could have implications for the UK’s wider energy transition, including carbon capture usage and storage (CCUS) schemes.
The National Nuclear Strategic Plan for Skills and the Nuclear Skills Charter have set out how industry and the government plans to develop the jobs and skills needed for the nuclear weapons and power industries.
The UK’s battery strategy, published late last year, sets out a joined-up government-industry approach to delivering a battery ecosystem with the potential to unleash economic prosperity and help deliver on net zero ambitions. However, we’re in a global battery race with other countries with the same objectives, meaning competition for…
The first 520t steam generator for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station has arrived on site in Somerset.
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has warned that not upgrading rail infrastructure north of Birmingham in the area that the cancelled High Speed 2 (HS2) Phase 2 was due to serve is not a sustainable option.
In the North Sea, 130km off the Yorkshire Coast, foundation installation is underway for the second phase of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm.
Turbine blades as long as 150m will be tested at “the most advanced testing facility” in Blyth, Northumberland, following the announcement of £86M of funding from the UKRI Infrastructure Fund.
Construction work has begun to turn Ardersier Port into an energy transition facility leveraging both fixed and floating offshore wind capabilities.
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