The UK energy regulator OFGEM has given National Grid consent under its gas transporter licence, which will allow renewable energy company Blue-NG to develop new Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants at eight of its gas network sites.

Blue-NG will use a new ultra-efficient CHP model fuelled by bioliquid to generate green electricity at pressure reduction station sites owned by National Grid. The ChiP (Combined Heat and intelligent Power) plant is the first of its kind in the world and is already attracting global interest. Read the rest of this entry »