Tuesday 28th of September 2021 | Posted In:

NFU Energy's guide to Anaerobic Digestion (AD)

Renewable technologies are increasing in popularity due to their cost saving benefits and low maintenance costs, but also the ‘green energy’ they produce, which is vital in helping to achieve the NFU’s Net Zero target of 2040.

Thursday 18th of February 2021 | Posted In:

Energy Efficiency

In this episode, Liam Langford and Nick Spencer discuss Energy Efficiency and its importance in reaching the NFU's goal of Net Zero by 2040.  They discuss the meaning of Energy Efficiency, its importance for businesses and how NFU Energy can help you on your journey to achieving Net Zero.

Friday 4th of December 2020 | Posted In:

The future of gas use in the UK

In this episode, Nick Spencer and Jon Swain will be discussing the UK's gas market, delving into how we use gas to produce both heat and power in the UK. Jon is going to help us to understand how the use of gas in the UK has changed over the last few years and how it's likely to change going forward as we try to move away from fossil fuels.

Thursday 23rd of August 2018 | Posted In:

Capacity Market could open up to renewables

Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability.

Wednesday 28th of February 2018 | Posted In:

Winter ends with a flurry for TRIADs

Today is the last day of the TRIAD Season.

Tuesday 20th of February 2018 | Posted In:

Producing energy on Mars

As Elon Musk’s Space X launched its Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time a few weeks ago with the aim to send a Tesla car and mannequin towards Mars’ orbit, we ask could life on Mars be getting closer?

Monday 22nd of January 2018 | Posted In:

AGM Forbes

AGM Forbes, based in Dundee, Scotland, grow 400 tonnes of strawberries a year and supply the major British supermarkets from May to the end of November thanks to their Anaerobic Digester (AD) and biogas Combined Heat and Power (CHP) engine.

Thursday 4th of January 2018 | Posted In:

2017 the UK’s greenest year for electricity… ever

National Grid figures recently revealed that 2017 was the ‘greenest year ever’ in terms of electricity generation in the UK. The move towards renewables, with record outputs for solar, wind and hydropower, caused record low levels of carbon pollution.

Tuesday 12th of December 2017 | Posted In:

Battery storage made less attractive by Capacity Market

The Capacity Market (CM) was seen as a good/stable income stream for grid-scale battery projects worth around £20k per MW p.a. However, a recent decision by the Government has just blown a hole in potential new capacity market contracts!

Thursday 7th of December 2017 | Posted In:

A different alternative to wasting your generated electricity

You’ve got a generating station - perhaps it’s renewable (such as wind or solar) or perhaps it’s a battery bank - but, you have a constrained network connection meaning you can’t always export everything that you generate.

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