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March 25, 2024

Ofgem: Average energy supplier satisfaction rate stands at 69%

Energy regulator Ofgem has indicated that the overall satisfaction rate for energy suppliers is 69% in the UK.

March 25, 2024

EVE Energy discusses investing £1 billion into Coventry 60GWh gigafactory

Chinese battery manufacturer EVE Energy is in talks over a £1 billion investment into an electric vehicle (EV) gigafactory on the outskirts of Coventry, sources tell the Sunday Times.

March 25, 2024

ESO’s Balancing Reserve accounts for 12% of battery revenues

New research from Modo Energy has revealed that 12% of total battery revenues are now coming from the National Grid ESO’s (ESO) Balancing Reserves (BR).

March 25, 2024

Volvo EV charging hubs install second-life battery storage

Connected Energy's E-STOR systems have been installed at two Volvo Trucks UK & Ireland electric vehicle (EV) charging workshops to help manage grid connection restraints.

March 22, 2024

Current±’s most read stories of the week: ESO’s investment plan and plans for a new UK-US interconnector

Interconnectors and ESO's £58 billion network investment plan feature as Current±'s top stories of the week.

March 22, 2024

UKPN partners with Barhale on tunnel for HS2 construction

UK Power Networks has partnered with Barhale to build a micro-tunnel under the Grand Union Canal in West London to deliver power for HS2.

EDF Renewables Worker High Visibility Vest

March 22, 2024

EDF calls for policy upgrades in UK general election manifesto

EDF Renewables UK has released its manifesto of what the sustainable energy firm considers the primary net zero priorities for the next UK government.

A rendering of what the development could look like at Port Talbot, Wales. Image: ABP.

March 22, 2024

UK government selects two ports to advance floating offshore wind

Port Talbot and the Port of Cromarty Firth have been chosen by the UK gov to support its offshore floating wind developments via FLOWMIS.

Yellow EV car plugged into charger with greenery in the background

March 22, 2024

Oxfordshire awarded £3.6 million grant to triple EV charging network

Oxfordshire gets £3.6 million government grant to triple the number of public chargepoints in the county by the end of 2025.

March 22, 2024

SolarEdge on PV Safety & Insurance

In our latest webinar, we speak to Nick Blampied, head of commercial at SolarEdge Technologies UK, on the revision of RC62 and how power optimisers can ensure systems comply with the legislation.