Sustainability
22nd September 2017
Longleaf Pine: how wood product markets help to conserve a protected species
Forestry practices are helping restore an ecosystem
Technology
12th September 2017
The shock absorbers keeping the grid stable
Newton’s third law of motion has more to do with keeping the electricity grid stable than you might think.
Technology
5th September 2017
The technologies transforming the next decade of energy supply
The innovations and ideas set to change the power system in the near future.
Technology
31st August 2017
The silent force that moves electricity
Without reactive power, electricity wouldn’t get from the power station to your plug
Technology
29th August 2017
What hot weather means for electricity
The world is getting warmer. But how will this affect the electricity system?
Technology
24th August 2017
The people-powered renewables revolution
In the future could families and firms power themselves?
Technology
19th August 2017
Do electric vehicles actually reduce carbon emissions?
Electric vehicles reduce air pollution but they also increase demand for electricity. So just how green are they?
Energy policy
17th August 2017
What you need to know about Britain’s electricity last quarter
More records fell in spring/summer as Britain’s energy system accelerates toward decarbonisation