John Lubbock

UK Minister for Energy Security, Grant Shapps, was in South Korea on April 10 where he signed a cooperation agreement with its government which promotes investment opportunities in the UK renewables sector to South Korean firms. 

The National Grid ESO has completed work on 12 units which will provide inertia to the electricity network and ensure stability in the case of sudden changes in generating capacity. 

A consortium led by SP Energy Networks has been awarded funding from Ofgem's Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF). 

British company EB Charging, who make Electric Blue EV charging stations, are rebranding as Blink Charging UK following their acquisition by US firm Blink Charging.

A survey by the Energy Systems Catapult has revealed that 40% of businesses in the energy sector found it very difficult to hire data scientists with the right skills. 

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has granted permission for Northern Powergrid to appeal changes by Ofgem to their energy licenses.

RenewableUK has voiced its support for more ambitious green growth targets called for by Labour’s Ed Miliband in a speech to the Green Alliance think tank earlier this week.