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New interactive map viewer reveals growing capacity and rare earth element content of UK wind farms
BGS’s new tool highlights the development of wind energy installations over time, along with their magnet and rare earth content.

Making the case for underground hydrogen storage in the UK
A new BGS science briefing note focuses on the potential of hydrogen storage to support the UK energy transition.

Exploring Scotland’s hidden energy potential with geology and geophysics: fieldwork in the Cairngorms
BUFI student Innes Campbell discusses his research on Scotland’s radiothermal granites and how a fieldtrip with BGS helped further explore the subject.

Future projections for mineral demand highlight vulnerabilities in UK supply chain
New Government-commissioned studies reveal that the UK may require as much as 40 per cent of the global lithium supply to meet anticipated demand by 2030.

Could underground disposal of carbon dioxide help to reduce India’s emissions?
BGS geologists have partnered with research institutes in India to explore the potential for carbon capture and storage, with an emphasis on storage.

Prehistoric power: 250-million-year-old rocks could contain secrets to net zero future
BGS has completed a comprehensive scan of Mercia Mudstone rocks that could hold geological secrets of the UK’s past and provide a boost for net zero.

Next stage of funding awarded for project on hydrogen storage potential in the East Midlands
BGS will conduct essential studies on hydrogen behaviour in the subsurface to predict, measure and monitor underground hydrogen storage.

World-class facility creates new opportunities for geothermal energy in Cheshire
The £8.3 million underground observatory will enhance the UK’s knowledge on the clean energy required to decarbonise heating.