The UK’s power sector can bring natural gas generation down to just 1% of electricity by 2030, which would avoid £93 billion ($99.6 billion) in gas costs in the same period, according to new modeling ...

Drax Group Plc is drawing up plans to add one gigawatt of data-center capacity to secure the future of its power plant in northeast England.

As UK electricity prices skyrocketed last year, Drax Group Plc was in a position to blunt Britain’s pain. Since December 2016, a generator at the firm’s giant power plant had received £1.4 billion ($1 ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, June 27 (Reuters) - Power producers in the United Kingdom cut the use of fossil fuels in electricity generation by 16% over the first five months of 2024 from the same period in ...

Natural gas-fired generation continues to provide much of the electricity in the UK, but renewable power in total at times has taken the lead spot in the country’s generation mix over the past several ...

Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station - the UK's last coal-fired power station - will shut next week Since 1967, it has produced enough energy to make more than one billion cups of tea per day The power ...

A roadmap released by the UK government on Jan. 11 aimed at quadrupling the country’s nuclear power capacity by 2050 sets out a series of goals and actions that could enable the delivery of 3 GW to 7 ...

Low wind speeds have pushed the UK’s power prices to their highest level in two years on Tuesday, with wind generation expected to plunge to the lowest level on Wednesday since September 2023, ...

With the closure of the last coal-fired power station in the UK, it raises questions about how old fossil fuel infrastructure can be repurposed. One option is to use them to store energy from ...

Science fiction writers have been touting fusion as the utopian future energy production technology for decades. After all, it is how the sun works, and that has been outputting energy for 4.6 billion ...

With reliability essential, the energy distributor has taken a methodical approach to cloud adoption while enabling IoT, smart metering, and predictive analytics to keep its distribution networks ...

In 1882, the world's first coal-fired public-use power station opened in London at 57 Holborn Viaduct—today a fairly nondescript location in the centre of London close to Blackfriars. On Friday, some ...