Solar Media Team

January 12, 2021

Elexon unveils 2021/22 priorities with new Kinnect platform centre stage

Elexon has outlined its priorities for 2021/22 in its draft business plan for the year, with its new platform Kinnect at the forefront of its activities.

ADE: ‘recent governmental moves risk undermining positive climate action’. Image: Getty Images.

January 12, 2021

2020 hailed as greenest year ever by National Grid ESO with wind, solar and coal-free records

2020 was a record-breaking year, with wind generation, solar, and coal-free records helping to make it the greenest year ever for Great Britain’s electricity network.

January 12, 2021

Hitachi hands £10m boost to GRIDSERVE as duo strengthen partnership

Hitachi Capital UK has made another investment into GRIDSERVE, cementing the partnership between the two.

January 11, 2021

Smart Power Systems celebrates first evGRID installation as part of Newcastle V2G trial

Smart Power Systems (SPS) has installed its first evGRID product to manage electric vehicle (EV) charging as part of the Smart Hubs vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project at Newcastle University.

In total the Demand Flexibility Service tests have procured over 1.5GWh of capacity. Image: Getty.

January 11, 2021

Balancing Mechanism price jumps to highest level since 2001, hitting £4,000/MWh

The imbalance price reached a high of £4,000/MWh on Friday evening, capping off a dramatic week in the energy market.

January 11, 2021

OVO Group posts £106m loss in 2019, sees revenue from smart meter installations decline

OVO Group has said its 2019 results are “in line” with its financial plan despite recording a loss of £106 million for the year.

January 11, 2021

Kwarteng takes BEIS top spot in mini-reshuffle that prioritises COP26

Kwasi Kwarteng has been appointed Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) in a mini-shuffle.

January 11, 2021

Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund nears on £400m target after third close

January 8, 2021

Has Brexit created higher electricity prices? A look at the impact of decoupling from EUphemia

January 8, 2021

Green Energy UK joins Electric Nation V2G project as energy partner

The Electric Nation vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project run by Western Power Distribution (WPD) and CrowdCharge has added Green Energy UK as an energy partner.