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UK offshore wind power has just become materially cheaper than nuclear. This is a major step forward for UK renewable energy and we hear from Matthew Clayton, MD of sustainable investment company, THRIVE Renewables about what this means for the industry. Written by Rebecca O'Connor - Good With Money
Posted: 16 Oct 2017
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Empowering communities, connecting people to power and inspiring the next generation.
Posted: 07 Sep 2017
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New Government figures released today show that renewable energy generated more than 25% of the UK’s electricity in the first quarter of this year – with onshore wind setting a quarterly record high, providing 8.3% of our power, again demonstrating its role as a key technology in our energy mix. Onshore wind increased by 20.2% compared to Q1 2016.
Posted: 29 Jun 2017
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Thrive has been supporting Energy Systems Catapult (ESC) in a piece of research around the opportunity for UK investment in Heat Networks.
Posted: 24 Apr 2017
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The growth of UK renewables in the past ten years has been a real success, yet renewables are still often criticised for being 'intermittent'. Matthew Clayton gives his view on what the future has in store.
Posted: 19 Apr 2017
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"Advances in enabling technologies and market innovations including energy storage, demand side aggregation and big data mean that the majority of our electricity can be generated by renewables in the decades ahead, even when the wind doesn’t blow or the sun fails to shine."
Posted: 02 Nov 2016
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The wind still blows and the rain continues to fall. Matthew Clayton explains why the outlook for Thrive Renewables remains positive.
Posted: 30 Jun 2016
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What's it like to be a member of the Thrive Renewables board? In this article we ask Katie Gordon, Non-Executive Director.
Posted: 12 May 2016
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Christmas might now be a fading memory, but let's take a moment to pause and take stock.
Posted: 29 Jan 2016
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What motivates and drives our team at Triodos Renewables? What makes them tick? In this article we ask Adrian Warman, Operations Manager...
Posted: 28 Jan 2016
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Following two weeks of discussion at the 21st Conference of the Parties in Paris, Matthew Clayton comments on what the agreement means.
Posted: 15 Dec 2015
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At a time where UK politics is frustrating progress towards a cleaner, greener future, it is heartening to look at the bigger picture, and there certainly seems to be a sense of hope and resilience from COP21.
Posted: 02 Dec 2015
