Renewables
UK-EU Brexit agreement – cooperation on renewables, trading and markets
December 29, 2020
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The UK-EU ‘Brexit’ trade and cooperation agreement signals little if any changes to the evolution of the respective energy sectors.
Europe
UK interconnectivity with Europe to rise despite Brexit
October 27, 2020
A new study concludes that Britain’s interconnectivity with Europe will more than double in the next three years despite Brexit.
Europe
How will Brexit impact British renewables?
March 2, 2020
The renewables sector will need to look ahead to navigate a clear path through these uncertain months. But how to do that isn’t easy, when Brexit is so unprecedented.
Editors Picks
CBI cites mutual benefit of EU-UK continuity in energy post-Brexit but...
June 12, 2018
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) believes there is mutual benefit to both the EU and UK maintaining as close a relationship as possible post Brexit, but strong concerns remain about funding and membership of Euratom, following Britain’s departure.
Editors Picks
Gauging the impact of Brexit on the power sector
May 10, 2018
Negotiations are continuing between Brussels and London, but what does Brexit mean for the electric power sector? Dr Jonathan Marshall, Head of Analysis at the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) spoke to Power Engineering International about the potential up and downsides.
Nuclear
Confederation of British Industry warns of Brexit threat to energy
April 11, 2018
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has launched its ‘Smooth Operations’ document, which includes recommendations for the UK government to closely align with EU rules on energy and climate change during the Brexit transition period and beyond in the "clear interest" of both UK and European businesses.
Coal Fired
Survey reveals majority of UK power sector not in favour of...
February 8, 2018
A strong majority of professionals working in the UK electric power industries do not believe Brexit will be positive for the sector.
Coal Fired
Cross-party group says Brexit could lead to energy shortages and high...
January 29, 2018
A House of Lords parliamentary committee has requested a full study be made on the likely impact of Brexit on both energy supply and prices for the UK.
Coal Fired
What does the electric power sector think about Brexit?
January 8, 2018
Power Engineering International is checking the pulse of the UK power sector on Brexit.
Africa
Nuclear industry vents ongoing concerns on Brexit Euratom decision
October 17, 2017
The decision by the British government to withdraw from the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom) in tandem with its withdrawal from the European Union, or Brexit, is continuing to cause some concern for the future of the country’s nuclear power industry.