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This edition of the Inside R&D TOE depicts innovations in artificial intelligence, brain-computer interface, solar energy, and hydroponic systems. The TOE also emphasizes on developments in clinical trials and solar glass blocks for buildings. Inside R&D TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) covers global innovations that are in research and develop...

A total of €21.8 billion will be invested between 2015 and 2030 on new power generation capacity in Romania. Nuclear accounts for the largest portion, but there is also investment in gas, hydro, and renewables. At the same time, a number of aging assets will be retired, not only in generation, but also in transmission and distribution. New grid i...

Data centre budgets and investments worldwide have been steadily increasing over the past 3 years. This trend is expected to continue throughout the forecast period (2016–2021). Investment in outsourcing has also been growing rapidly and is expected to continue growing throughout the forecast period, leading to a significant increase in penetrati...

The island of Ireland is readying itself for a major market transformation as SEM (Single Electricity Market) design, being incompatible with the European Target Model is being replaced by the Integrated Single Electricity Market (I-SEM) late 2017, if everything goes according to plan. Keeping that aside, the progress by renewable energy especially...

Sweden has a high renewable energy potential. The country has met its 2020 renewable energy target of 49% in 2013 already. Sweden plans to continue efficient operation of its existing energy sources and is committed to 100% renewable energy by 2040. Sweden has a huge potential for electricity generation from wind, biomass and biogas, which form a k...

16 Aug 2017  |  Europe  |  Market Research

Electricity Industry Profiles—The United Kingdom

Significant Investment Opportunities as the UK Seeks to Transform and Decarbonise its Energy System

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In 2015, electricity demand was primarily supplied through renewable energy, nuclear, and gas, accounting a combined total of 76% of the electricity generated. This indicates two things. First, renewable generation share in the market is increasing and is expected to form a major portion of the generation mix in the coming years. Second, nuclear an...

This edition of the Inside R&D TOE depicts innovations in biofuel catalysts, carbon-based fuels, organic solar cells, algae cultivation, and weapons detection systems. The TOE also emphasizes on developments in the fields of carbon sequestration and energy harvesting. Inside R&D TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) covers global innovations that...

This edition of the Industrial Bioprocessing TOE features trends and innovations in bio-filtration, biofuel and dietary supplements production. The TOE also focuses on a textile dyeing process and a sustainable tile manufacturing process. The Industrial Bioprocessing TechVision Opportunity Engine (TOE) provides intelligence on technologies, proces...

Bulgaria remains heavily dependent on coal (44.1% in 2015) and nuclear power (32.1% in 2015) for its electricity. Unlike most European countries, Bulgaria remains committed to nuclear, with plans for 2 new reactors backed by Russian investment. Bulgaria has exceeded its renewable energy target of 16%. It hit 18.2% in 2015 and managed 19.4% when onl...