The UK’s First Geothermal Power Plant Goes Live
Picture from GEL Energy. The United Downs project marks a double milestone for British energy: the country’s first commercial geothermal electricity and its first domestic zero-carbon lithium supply. After decades of ambition and years of drilling into...
Aberdeen Deploys Seismic Network To Map Geothermal Heating Potential
Researchers have begun installing 100 seismic sensors across Aberdeen to create the first comprehensive subsurface map of the city’s geothermal energy potential, marking the city’s entry into an emerging field of urban low-carbon heating. The Aberdeen...
Turning The Construction Industry’s Carbon Intent Into Built Reality
Planned carbon and cost savings in construction often look convincing and realistic on paper. Delivering them on site has proved far harder. A growing number of developers and contractors now argue that the gap lies less in ambition than in execution, specifically in...
Peatlands, Carbon And The Climate Power Of Scotland’s Bogs
Peatlands are one of the planet’s most important, and least understood, ecosystems. At first glance, their restoration can look like the most un-technological activity imaginable, involving water-saturated bogs, moss and heavy machinery. Yet increasingly, advanced...
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