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March 4, 2024

Six of seven interconnector projects could be rejected from third cap and floor window

Ofgem has opened a consultation on its intended decision to reject six of seven interconnector projects from the third application window for the cap and floor regime.
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March 4, 2024

Current± Briefings: Understanding V2G interconnection standards for bi-directional charging stations

In our next Current± Briefings, we sit down with Mike Becker of CSA Group to understand V2G interconnection standards for bi-directional chargers.
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March 4, 2024

UK government allocates £120 million to the Green Industries Growth Accelerator

The Treasury has unveiled plans to allocate an additional £120m to the Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA).
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March 4, 2024

Dogger Bank D ditches green hydrogen production plans

SSE Renewables and Equinor have squashed plans to produce green hydrogen directly from its offshore Dogger Bank D wind farm.
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March 4, 2024

Ofgem recommends 3.2GW of interconnector capacity for approval

Ofgem has recommended two high-voltage interconnectors between Britain and Europe totalling 3.2GW for approval.
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March 1, 2024

UK’s ‘largest electricity transmission project’ hits milestone

Prysmian, Hitaxchi Energy and BAM have signed contracts to supply the subsea cable and converter stations for the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project.
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March 1, 2024

Current±’s most read stories of the week: Octopus’s V2G tariff, the Celtic Sea and the UK’s energy ‘crunch point’

Octopus’s V2G tariff, the Celtic Sea and the UK's energy ‘crunch point’ feature as Current±'s most read stories of the week.
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March 1, 2024

Net Zero by Current±: The role of energy storage in net zero

In this episode, Net Zero by Current± is joined by Andy Colthorpe, editor of Energy-Storage.news to discuss the role of energy storage in net zero.
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March 1, 2024

Boiler Upgrade Scheme applications up 39% YoY in January

The UK government announced yesterday (29 February) that Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) applications rose by 39% compared to January 2023.
A render of the proposed Britishvolt battery gigafactory that is now set to supply the energy storage industry in the UK.
March 1, 2024

Tata Group to develop multi-billion pound battery manufacturing facility in Somerset

Tata Group’s battery business, Agratas, is set to develop a new battery gigafactory in Somerset which will be the largest in the UK.

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