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Europe’s big plans for small modular reactors

When the new President of the European Commission invites a teenage climate activist to the launch of a proposed new law to cut carbon emissions, the debate about climate change is getting broader.

Tim Yeo at the New Nuclear Watch Institute on putting SMRs on the map

Finding a solution for the legacies of UK nuclear power

Radioactive waste must be managed safely and responsibly to protect people and our environment.

Managing radioactive waste needs an integrated approach, says Karen Wheeler at Radioactive Waste Management

Small islands, big opportunities

To reduce the current dependence on foreign energy and cut CO2 emissions, maximising renewable generation in the Canary Islands’ power systems is one of the regional government’s main energy policy

With its natural and financial advantages for the renewable energy sector, companies wanting to get a toehold in the EU post-Brexit should turn to the Canary Islands, writes government minister José Antonio Valbuena Alonso

The challenges facing tidal energy

UK tidal energy has seen little progress in the 20 years since the idea for the European Marine Energy Centre was conceived.

While the popularity of tidal power is low, the attractiveness of this form of energy is high. David Casale at Turquoise International looks at taking tidal to the next level

Accelerating the offshore energy transition

The energy sector is in the middle of a mass transition.

The UK is in pole position to help accelerate offshore low-carbon energy innovation, both at home and overseas – but collaboration is key, writes Lucy Woods

Company news

Ducab: Powering the energy sector through custom cables

Global Britain

According to the UK government, post-Brexit Britain will be a global ‘force for good and an energetic champion of free trade’.

The coronavirus has affected post-Brexit talks, but it has not killed them. If trade deals can be closely tailored to UK strengths, the future could see growth for UK energy supply chain exporters, writes Jeremy Bowden

WEG signs an agreement to supply wind turbines to Aliança Energia’s Wind Farms

The agreement includes the supply, installation and commissioning of 4. X 4.2 MW turbines as well as the operation and maintenance.

The entire agreement includes the construction of four wind farms with a total capacity of 180.6 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity

EIC Member Focus: Ian Sherrington, Waves Group

Tell us a bit about Waves Group

Leading the clean energy revolution

This November the eyes of the world will be on Glasgow as the city plays host to the 2020 United Nations Conference on Climate Change, known as ‘COP26’, with world leaders joined by more than 30,00

Scotland is leading the charge when it comes to renewable energy, writes Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Scotland’s Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy

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