Ember
Infrastructure
Analysis from think tank Ember reveals skyrocketing prices are driven almost entirely by reliance on fossil fuel gas
19 July 2022
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2 min read
Energy
Confidence is rapidly growing that fully decarbonising the power system across the UK and Europe can be achieved at no additional cost by 2035
22 June 2022
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6 min read
Energy
Average growth of wind and solar power generation over last 10 years suggest the clean energy sources can grow enough to steer a 1.5C pathway, latest analysis from Ember warns
30 March 2022
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4 min read
Policy
'Kick polluting fossil fuels off the energy grid': UK businesses call for 2035 net zero power target
BT, Thames Water, Co-op, WSP and Nestlé UK among 13 firms demanding government target fully decarbonised grid, as gas supply issues send power prices soaring
24 September 2021
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5 min read
Energy
Skyrocketing global fossil gas costs underscore urgent need to ramp up renewables capacity in UK, according to Ember
21 September 2021
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4 min read
Energy
Less than one per cent unabated fossil fuels and at least 80 per cent wind and solar in the power mix required to meet UK climate targets, according to Ember's Tom Harrison
11 August 2021
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7 min read
Energy
UK and EU electricity demand may have nearly recovered from the pandemic, but the disruption has fundamentally blighted economics of fossil gas power, analysis suggests
28 July 2021
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6 min read
Energy
Analysis from energy think tank Ember celebrates a record fall in coal-fired power generation through 2020, but warns the global energy system remains far from alignment with the goals of the Paris Agreement
29 March 2021
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5 min read
Energy
1.4GW of new gas power won £350m of funding in the government's latest Capacity Market auction, held last week, sparking concern among campaigners
16 March 2021
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6 min read
Energy
Drax's 3.2GW North Yorkshire gas plant is now in doubt, but other power companies are still set to waste public money on gas, argues Ember's Phil MacDonald
15 February 2021
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4 min read
