The buoyancy of the market was fuelled with optimism at this year’s Onshore Wind conference. Wind generation provides the biggest source of clean electricity in the UK, with 30GW of onshore and offshore installed and a further 900MW of onshore wind successfully securing contracts in the latest Contracts for Difference (CfD) round (AR6). Appetite in […]
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We’re delighted with Locogen’s support on this deal, which helps Green Power push forward with our ambitious growth plans and strengthens our drive towards UK sustainability and energy independence. Farryad Ishaq, Severn Trent Green Power We are proud to have supported Severn Trent Green Power on its successful and significant acquisition of these consented utility-scale
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Locogen’s Planning & Environment team has secured yet another consent for a 1MW wind turbine, but this time for Land Energy at their key production site near Girvan in South Ayrshire. This onshore wind project will help Land Energy, a leading supplier of wood pellets and briquettes, take another step to reach their net zero
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Locogen and Ripple Energy were thrilled to share the news that Kirk Hill wind farm was generating power for the first time earlier this year. The 18MW wind farm, located in South Ayrshire, is the largest consumer owned onshore wind project in the UK with 5,600 owners. The Locogen team were honoured to be part
Last week, our team of experts took some well-needed time out of the office to attend All Energy. There was a great atmosphere and buzz at All Energy and it was noticeably busier than last year, which is a feat in itself. Fellow clients, contacts, and exhibitors at the event all commented on how active
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Co-locating long duration battery storage with intermittent renewable generation has enormous potential to revolutionise and decarbonise the UK power grid. The Longer Duration Energy Storage Demonstration (LODES) Competition, run by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has awarded Locogen and partners, CellCube, GridBeyond, and Blackfinch Energy with £121,400 to assess the techno-economic
The current energy crisis has shone a harsh light on the UK’s energy supply and the response of the markets. Domestic consumers have been protected from recent sharp increases by a government price cap. Such legislation is well-intentioned to limit escalating household bills but has been directly responsible for the recent slew of energy companies
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The Arbikie Highland Estate Distillery near Montrose is one step closer to becoming net zero thanks to £3 million of government funding granted to UK renewables company Locogen in partnership with hydrogen technologies specialist Logan Energy. The Phase 2 funding comes from the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy’s (BEIS) Net Zero Innovation Portfolio
Locogen are delighted that the Thainstone Energy Recovery Facility has been granted planning permission by Aberdeenshire Council. The facility is part of the first phase of the Thainstone Energy Park at Inverurie, on the site of a former paper mill. The facility will collect around 200,000 tonnes of commercial and industrial waste, which cannot be
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On June 15th our Emerging Technologies consultancy team hosted a webinar, “How to Decarbonise Distilleries to Meet Net Zero,” in conjunction with our clients, Arbikie Highland Estate. Hosted by Locogen consultants, Dr Philippa Hardy and Jack Byres, with Arbikie director, Iain Stirling, the webinar was attracted more than 120 attendees. The session focused on the
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