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Amara Nwosu World
North Sea grid link to share offshore wind power between five coastlines
Why it matters: A new consortium of grid operators plans a meshed network of subsea cables linking offshore wind farms across the North Sea, so surplus power from one coast can flow to another when the wind drops.
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Aisha Rahman Technology
Eastmoor data centre waste heat to warm 2,000 homes in district heating pilot
Why it matters: Heat pumped from the cooling systems of the data centre on the Eastmoor industrial estate will be piped to nearby homes and a school, in a pilot the council hopes could later cover much of the east of the city.
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Elena Sokolova Business
Asher Valley villagers club together to buy their own wind turbine
Why it matters: More than 600 residents of Holloway and two neighbouring villages have bought shares in a single community-owned turbine, with stakes starting at €250 and profits promised to stay in the valley.
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Aisha Rahman Business
Up close with offshore wind turbines
Why it matters: Turbines rising from the open sea show the sheer scale of renewable energy projects.
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