Somerset's Cheddar Could Revive Historic Hydropower with Ambitious New Project Thursday, October 23, 2025 hydropower cheddar renewableenergy somerset community hydroelectric greenenergy sustainability education energy A bold new project is set to breathe life back into Cheddar’s long-standing hydropower heritage by installing a modern hydroelectric system at the site of Cox’s Mill Hotel. Once a bustling center powered by water, Cox’s Mill … Read More
Massive Solar Farm Proposal Moves Forward Near Malmesbury Wednesday, October 22, 2025 solar renewable wiltshire infrastructure planning opposition environment energy development government Plans to construct one of the UK’s largest solar farms in Wiltshire have progressed, with government inspectors officially accepting the proposal for further examination. Lime Down Solar Park Limited aims to build a … Read More
Hundreds of Somerset Homes to Receive National Grid Safety Inspections Next Week Friday, October 17, 2025 nationalgrid somerset electricity safety inspections cutout nged wellington lowcarbon energy Starting October 22, hundreds of homes and small businesses in Somerset’s TA21 postcode—including Wellington, Langford Budville, and Rockwell Green—will receive visits from National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) as … Read More
Social Tenants in Britain’s ‘Poshest Village’ Secure Their Homes Wednesday, October 15, 2025 housing tenants biddestone greensquareaccord socialhousing community wiltshire housingassociation energy relocation Tenants living in eight social homes in Biddestone, one of Britain’s most affluent villages, will not be forced to move, their landlord GreenSquareAccord has confirmed. In April 2024, the housing association initiated … Read More
Nicola Fauvel Becomes First Director of Hinkley Point C, Leading UK Nuclear Milestone Friday, October 10, 2025 nuclear hinkleypointc nicolafauvel energy leadership engineering inclusion ukpower epr commissioning Nicola Fauvel has been appointed as the inaugural station director of Hinkley Point C, positioning her among the most senior leaders in Britain’s nuclear power sector. With 26 years of experience in the civil nuclear … Read More
Controversial Plans for Massive Lime Down Solar Farm Near Motorway Submitted Wednesday, October 1, 2025 solar wiltshire renewable energy infrastructure planning development controversy battery transportation sport Plans have been submitted to construct an extensive ‘solar factory’ across a vast area of Wiltshire countryside. Lime Down Solar Park Limited proposes a 500 megawatt solar farm north of the M4 near Malmesbury, … Read More