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Powerstar Round-up 87
Powerstar rounds up the latest news and updates in the energy sector
Powerstar Round-Up 88
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Welcome to the latest round-up. We have pulled together some of the biggest developments in energy into one, convenient list to help you keep up to date with the ever-moving landscape of the UK’s energy sector.
1) Risk of power cuts this winter increased, says national grid
National Grid has warned that reserve electricity supply could fall as low as 4.2%, with conditions worse than a previous assessment in July
2) Resilience a major oversight in global energy transition
The energy crisis in Europe exposes the complexity of a transition to green energy
3) 2021 ‘Marks the start’ of rapid growth for energy storage
2021 will see more than 12GW of global capacity installed, and could exceed 30GW by 2030
4) Long power outages after disasters aren’t inevitable, but require new thinking
Preventing power outages after extreme weather events will require a new approach from utilities
5) New green rules for firms bidding government contracts
Companies need to commit to achieving net zero by 2050 if they want to bid for contracts worth more than $5 million
6) Digital twins emerge as ‘ultimate took’ for resilient cities
Digital twins allow city governments to design, plan and manage interconnected infrastructure efficiently and cost-effectively
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