UK Reveals Landmark Strategy To Reach Net-Zero Emissions By 2050
On Tuesday, 19th October 2021, the UK government revealed a landmark Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener. It will secure 44,000 well-paid jobs and open investment opportunities worth £90 billion in 2030. This will result in ending its contribution to
What Are The Challenges Of A ‘Low-Carbon’ Renewable Energy Mix For Power Generation?
In our third instalment of insights, we concisely explain the challenges associated with a ‘low-carbon’ renewable energy mix and how some of these challenges could be addressed. This includes accounting of greenhouse gases to substantiate their goals in providing renewable
How Can We Keep A Global Temperature Rise To Well Below 2 Degrees Celsius This Century?
THE CURRENT WORLD SCENARIO The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26 is going to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, this year in November. With just a month away, there is immense pressure for nations to limit the global temperature below
The UK Government’s Development Of Advanced Modular Reactors (AMR’s)
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is conducting a market engagement exercise for its next phase of work on the development of Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs). In the transition to a low-carbon economy, advanced nuclear technologies play a
Oil Majors Shifting Focus To Renewables And The Role Of EGB Engineering
Oil Companies are evolving their organisations by adding inexhaustible renewable energy power projects. The shift to renewable projects is mainly due to reduced costs related to renewable deployment and diminished interest in fossil fuels as energy-producing commodities. The latest research[1] within
A Comprehensive Guide To Solar Energy In The UK 2021
In the last two years, the UK has made significant efforts to increase its renewable capacity and introduce it as a source of power generation into its electricity mix. The government’s efforts have paid off. Two-thirds of residential areas wish to
Celebrating 10 Years Of Excellence
“The last ten years have seen us grow. We’ve been involved in some of the most ground-breaking projects that are at the peak of science, engineering and technology. However, mankind faces its biggest challenge. A warming planet and adverse weather conditions
UK Ranked Sixth In The World For Renewable Power Generation
2020 was record-breaking for solar power generation. It increased its capacity globally by 9.7 GW A review by think tank Ember’s Global Electricity found that the UK is ranked sixth in the world for renewables power generation, specifically solar and wind. In
The UK Government Has Set 2024 As A Deadline To Phase Off Coal Power Generation
This deadline has been set a year earlier than originally planned and is ahead of this autumn Cop26 summit. The UK government aims to have a larger mix of renewables in their current electricity generation mix. The COP26 Summit aims
Africa’s Solar Wave: African Businesses All Set To Expand Solar Industry
Eighteen African countries are set to develop new green power infrastructure and energy storage plants. The Africa Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) noted almost 2GW of large scale project declarations since the start of June. The International Renewable Energy (IRENA) assessed