Industry Voice

Developing a viable hydrogen infrastructure in the UK is crucial for rail decarbonisation
Martin Johannes Schneider, business development manager, Siemens New Energy Business looks at the role that hydrogen can play in decarbonising the rail sector. According to the IEA’s …

The quest for carbon-free energy storage needs facts and hard data that are hard to find
Untold riches await whoever can provide long term energy storage without a high GHG tariff, says Ed Ansett, founder and chairman of i3 Solutions Group, as he examines the complexities of the …

Ensuring the UK meets its promised 2030 carbon reduction targets
Energy generation in the UK will have to look dramatically different if we are to meet our promised carbon targets by 2030. Laurence Weir, technology lead at Plextek, suggests ways to meet …

Innovation in the home storage market is crucial to achieving renewable energy targets
Kevin Brundish, CEO at AMTE Power, discusses how investment is needed in the energy home storage market to support a low-carbon economy, and meet demand within the renewable energy …

Five predictions for the energy and utilities industry in 2022
David Hall, VP power systems at Schneider Electric UK and Ireland, outlines five directions in which the energy management revolution will move in over the next year. The global shift …

How fundamental particles can help us to develop better battery materials
Dr Peter Baker, instrument scientist at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, and co-investigator on the Faraday Institution’s FutureCat project, explains how fundamental particles can support …

Selecting renewable energy projects that go beyond carbon-free
Zach Starsia, Director of Transactions, LevelTen Energy discusses how their Impact+ Score™ can help companies go beyond carbon-free. Our current global moment is a complex and consequential …

The global energy transition – now comes the hard part
Jamie Stewart, managing editor, energy at ICIS looks ahead at the work still needed to achieve our energy transition ambitions. Across Europe, it had all been going so well with power …

Hydrogen heating – hype or hope?
Current debates around the role of hydrogen in decarbonising the heating sector ignore some important factors, argues Alix Chambris, vice-president of global public affairs and …

Build back smarter
Mark Coates, international director of public policy and advocacy, Bentley Systems and Mark Lenton, innovation consultant, SRO Solutions outline the need for data advisors in the built …

The role buildings play in climate change will be under the microscope at COP26
Oliver Iltisberger, president of the smart buildings division at ABB, explains how the built environment can play its part in tackling emissions and climate change. In Glasgow this …

The future is electric
Ben Mercer, e-commerce manager at Leisure Lakes Bikes asks will the rise in climate-conscious campaigning or the petrol shortage encourage you to switch sooner? It has been widely …