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[Simon Evans @DrSimEvans]

NEW: Why does gas set the price of electricity – and is there an alternative?

Make yourself a tea (or grab a beer??) and enjoy my Friday longread on marginal pricing, ideas for market reform – & how to break the link btwn gas & power prices for good

https://t.co/H1QZemmPyG
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[National Energy System Operator @neso_energy]

Yesterday #wind produced 59.6% of GB electricity followed by gas 12.5%, nuclear 8.5%, imports 7.0%, solar 7.0%, biomass 5.4%, *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

[Energy Jobs @EnergyJobs]

Earth's heat to power 10,000 homes in renewable energy first for UK https://t.co/N4Icz8hbnb

[Natural England @NaturalEngland]

The Severn Estuary has the UK's highest recorded number of fish species.🐟 We're working with partners to protect this vital habitat while delivering clean energy at Hinkley Point C.
Read our blog ⬇
https://t.co/ynx7vKXxzJ

[Scotland Office @UKGovScotland]

Scottish communities will be able to own and control their own clean energy projects.

@EnergyGovUK & @GBEgovuk are launching the Local Power Plan, backed by up to £1 bn.

Funding will support locally-owned projects like solar on libraries, leisure centres, & community buildings.

[Simon Evans @DrSimEvans]

😬‘Rush’ for new coal in China hits record high in 2025 as climate deadline looms

[UK Atomic Energy Authority @UKAEAofficial]

How fusion is powering UK prosperity – Episode 2: Melanie Windridge 🎥 Watch the interview, in full, on our YouTube channel: https://t.co/FX8TsRfNxX

[Dr Paul Dorfman @dorfman_p]

Energy UK trade association backs “landmark efforts … to transform the North Sea into a truly regional clean power hub”.
https://t.co/WeUOEBlxwc

[Energy Jobs @EnergyJobs]

UK to join major wind farm project with nine European countries https://t.co/0Lfim0VgO6

[UK Atomic Energy Authority @UKAEAofficial]

Applications can now be made for @UKAEAofficial's prestigious 2026 Fusion Research Fellowships.

➡️For further info, visit https://t.co/WpzogGmT4y where you can find details on the fellowships and links to the application form.

📧 For any queries, email [email protected]

[RenewableUK @RenewableUK]

Throughout this week, we're celebrating 2️⃣5️⃣ years since the UK’s first offshore wind farm began to generate clean power, paving the way for a major new industry which is now playing a central role in the UK’s transition to renewable energy.

Find out more about this incredible journey below - from the jobs, opportunities and investment offshore wind empowers, to the technological advancements that have helped the UK lead the world in this new technology. As well as what the next generation will unlock through floating and deepwater turbines 👇

https://t.co/B8cZjrGBfw

#Generational

[Energy Jobs @EnergyJobs]

https://t.co/o4ehlId6ty

[Assaad Razzouk @AssaadRazzouk]

51.5% of India's power came from renewables on 29 July - an amazing achievement so many said can't be done - while the country delivered 50 % of installed electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources 5 years early

Renewables are unstoppable

https://t.co/51wdB6tpHr

[Carbon Brief @CarbonBrief]

Mapped: How climate change affects extreme weather around the world | @rtmcswee @ayeshatandon #CBarchive

🎨 @KerryAnnCleaver Tom Pearson @tomoprater

Read here: https://t.co/U8hSZJLa0x

[Energy UK @EnergyUKcomms]

Expanding the UK’s clean heating sector sits at the heart of the Government’s drive to lower energy bills, its growth mission and ambitious house building targets.

[National Energy System Operator @neso_energy]

Yesterday #wind produced 33.5% of British electricity followed by gas 30.9%, nuclear 13.0%, imports 10.4%, biomass 9.8%, solar 2.4%, *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

[RWE UK @RWE_UK]

🔋RWE will build its largest UK battery energy storage facility at Pembroke – Capable of storing enough electricity to power 300,000 homes for 2 hours.

With planning consent & final investment secured, construction starts 2026.

Full story: https://t.co/28dO3owMvU

[UK Atomic Energy Authority @UKAEAofficial]

Ready to advance your expertise? Join the Fusion Engineering Academy 2026 for an immersive, hands-on experience in fusion technology!

📅 Feb & Mar 2026 | 💷 £1,600+VAT | Only 24 places!

👉 Learn more and register here https://t.co/5w7SrBJVW7

🔁 Share with your STEM network

[UK Atomic Energy Authority @UKAEAofficial]

⏱️ So many questions, so little time! That's why we've developed a Playlist of one-minute videos to help you with the basics of fusion energy. Visit and subscribe to the UKAEAofficial YouTube Channel, to be alerted to new content https://t.co/13zQLg9c8M