Cornwall Insight warns of risk of RO mutualisation
The risk of Renewable Obligation (RO) mutualisation has grown, as the supply market continues to be challenging.
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COP26 could be 'a turning point' as Energy Transition Council unveiled
A COP26 Energy Transition Council has been launched to help “speed progress on the way to COP26”.
Octopus Energy partners Volkswagen to help ‘fast-track’ EV adoption
Octopus Energy has signed a major partnership with Volkswagen to help ‘fast-track’ the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the UK.
National Grid looks to increase offshore wind potential through cooperation with Dutch operator TenneT
National Grid Ventures and Dutch transmission system operator TenneT have signed a cooperation agreement to link Dutch and British offshore wind farms to the energy systems of both countries.
National Grid ESO fails to hit benchmarks as COVID-19 and extreme weather impact August
Throughout August, almost all of National Grid ESO’s performance indicators showed it falling below expectations.
Controversy erupts over SSEN proposals to control LCTs in emergency events
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has proposed changes to the Smart Energy Code that would allow network companies to switch off technologies like domestic electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the event of an emergency.
Energy white paper to be published in autumn says Kwarteng
The heavily delayed energy white paper will be published in autumn, minister Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed last week.
Britain’s first smart grid to open to connection applications again
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has called for new renewable generation and storage connection applications to be added to its smart grid on Orkney.
New BM IT interface goes live with Tesla as first user
National Grid ESO has introduced a new interface for the Balancing Mechanism (BM) in a bid to make it simpler for smaller participants to join.