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The UK’s energy regulator Ofgem has today (2 April) published final plans allowing the National Energy System Operator (NESO) to draw up specific regional plans for the future of the UK energy network.

The Crown Estate has allocated £15 million to the second round of its Supply Chain Accelerator.

Cornwall Insight has said that Third Party Charges (TPCs) could lead to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in North Wales and Merseyside paying nearly £19,000 more in electricity bills on average compared to their counterparts in London.

UK energy supplier Rebel Energy has ceased trading with its CEO citing a “perfect storm of rising wholesale costs”.

Ofgem has published its decision that the National Energy System Operator (NESO) be appointed as Interim Data Sharing Infrastructure (DSI) Coordinator.

German power generator RWE has signed a 10-year corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) to supply renewable energy to over 400 UK locations.

SSEN Distribution will invest £200 million in the electricity network in Oxfordshire to support low carbon technologies and ensure network resilience.

Cornwall Insight has forecast that July’s default tariff cap will drop to be less than the price cap for both the current period and April.

Josh Cornes summarises onshore and offshore wind developments through 2024 and so far into 2025, with offshore wind the dominating technology in the mix.

Utilisation data from EV chargepoint mapping service Zapmap shows that the public charging network in the UK supports over two million charging sessions a month.