Other renewables

GA Drilling has partnered with NREL to commercialise a high-temperature downhole generator to enhance geothermal drilling applications.

Construction has begun on a subsea electricity ‘superhighway', transporting wind-generated energy and expanding the UK grid.

The University of Edinburgh has found that the marine energy sector could deliver £8 billion and 15 000 jobs to Scotland.

BP and Iberdrola have begun construction on 25 MW green hydrogen plant in Spain.

Research provider, BloombergNEF, has revealed that the cost of clean power technologies will drop by a further 2–11% in 2025, breaking 2024’s record.

DNV has reported positive progress in the UK’s decarbonisation efforts, with predicted reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by 58%.

Yeager Energy has secured over €100 million from Pioneer Point Partners investments to accelerate the growth of geothermal energy and infrastructure businesses.

ABB and Sage Geosystems have partnered to develop geopressured geothermal systems for low carbon energy storage and geothermal power generation.

Welsh Government backing has been given to what will become the largest tidal energy project in Europe.

OMSI has been selected to lead the installation of 34.5kV submarine cables in the Caribbean.

A new report has indicated significant employment opportunities in the Highlands at Statkraft pumped storage hydro scheme.

Current Hydro, a leading sustainable hydropower solutions developer, has announced its 28.5 MW Robert C. Byrd Locks and Dam hydroelectric project in Mason County, West Virginia.

DEEP Earth Energy Production Corp. has announced a strategic collaboration with SLB to drive the development of Canada’s first next-generation geothermal project, located in southeast Saskatchewan.

Sogn og Fjordane Energi has awarded ANDRITZ a major contract to supply advanced electromechanical equipment for the new Øksenelvane hydropower plant in Bremanger municipality.

The collaboration agreement between SLB and Star Energy Geothermal will accelerate new commercial technologies that address geothermal development challenges.