High carbon taxes increase likelihood of future no-coal records
High carbon taxes in Britain were the key reason why Britain’s electricity system ran without coal for more than two…
Thermal generation drops to record low
New research from a North East analyst showed that 2020 saw the lowest levels of conventional thermal generation (gas and…
Vodafone outage highlights difficulty of balancing power markets
The rise in mobile network outages, unpredictable weather patterns and other unforeseen events is making the challenge of balancing European…
Contract wins spark recruitment drive at Opal
A fast-growing IT firm has boosted revenues by £1.2m in the last six months on the back of a series…
Construction skills scheme wins national award
An innovative training programme designed to tackle construction skills shortages has been recognised on the national stage. PlanBEE (Built Environment…
Investment in skills and equipment fuels glass processing firm’s growth
A glass processing specialist with more than 80 years’ history has outlined ambitious growth plans that will be supported by…