Energy

Older wind farms approaching their end of life will be able to bid for contracts to enable 'repowering' projects to extend their lifespan, government confirms

Cornwall Insight warns lack of consensus over supply and demand for low carbon hydrogen risks holding back nascent sector

Aviva Investors and sustainable living specialist join forces with Octopus to offer 48 homes at two sites in Milton Keynes access to 'Zero Bills’ tariff

Think tank calls for 'joined-up thinking' to accelerate electrification and ensure it delivers promised efficiency, cost, and energy security benefits

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

Rachel Reeves to bring together financiers and infrastructure experts to tackle barriers to faster infrastructure development

Government announces funding for 32 projects ranging from green shipping corridor studies and autonomous vessels to multi-use drones and smart route planning systems

Figures from Global CCS Institute highlight extent to which carbon capture development pipeline is dominated by oil and gas interests

Octopus Energy invites 'entire smart energy industry' to participate in the creation of technical standards that can underpin flexible energy systems

The government's plan for a more strategic approach for industrial strategy is good news, even if clean power is the only unambiguously green sector prioritised, writes Green Alliance's Steve Coulter