As the UK accelerates its move towards net-zero, ensuring reasonable localised access to renewable energy is critical. Community solar projects are playing a key role in addressing this challenge by [...]

Daylight and sunlight assessments are a key consideration in planning, particularly for developments in dense urban areas. While the core guidance hasn’t shifted significantly, updates to the Building Research Establishment [...]

A reform of the UK grid connection process is on the way, which will change the way projects can access a grid connection. The proposals were submitted in December 2024 [...]

National Policy Statement (NPS) EN-3 provides comprehensive guidance to assist developers when pursuing Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) for renewable energy. To be classed as nationally significant a solar application [...]

When a turbine spins, it disrupts the flow of wind and creates swirling trails of disturbed air called wakes [1]. This means that it leaves slower but more turbulent air [...]

On the 3rd April 2025, the UK Government approved significant expansion plans for London Luton Airport, allowing passenger capacity to increase from 18 million to 32 million per annum [1]. [...]

Industrial areas are often cited as prime locations for solar panels, such as the rooftops of warehouses. A Swiss company is experimenting with solar in a new, and perhaps unexpected, [...]

According to UK Pet Food (formerly the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association), 3.2 million UK households have welcomed a pet since 2020. Research consistently shows that pet interactions can positively impact [...]

Climate Change Action in France France is seen as one of the countries that took an early lead when it comes to the green energy transition. The country’s 2019 Energy [...]

Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam is one of the world’s busiest airports [1]. It has six runways and processes tens of millions of passengers per year. Figure 1: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. [...]