Planning consent has also been granted for Eastern Green Link 2. Image: SSEN.
August 29, 2023

Planning consent granted for Eastern Green Link 2

Planning consent has been granted for a subsea “electricity superhighway” between Peterhead, Scotland, and Drax, England.
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August 25, 2023

Energy sector reacts: price cap welcome but worries remain

The energy sector has welcomed the £1,923 energy price cap announced today by Ofgem but concerns remain over vulnerable households.
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August 25, 2023

Social housing fund installs low carbon heating in 401 homes

The government’s Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) has installed 401 low carbon heating technologies across 401 homes in England.
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August 25, 2023

Reduced Q4 price cap remains almost £700 above pre-crisis levels

Ofgem has today (25 August) announced that the Q4 energy price cap will be set at £1,923 - £785 more than the April 2021 cap.
Electricity generated from renewables increases by 10.5% in 2022, says DESNZ. Image: Pxfuel NC.
August 25, 2023

Electricity generated from renewables increased by 10.5% in 2022, says DESNZ

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has revealed that electricity generated from renewable sources increased by 10.5% between 2021 and 2022.
Dan McGrail, RenewableUK chief executive. Image: RenewableUK
August 25, 2023

Trade associations warn against ‘radical’ changes to energy market

The trade associations RenewableUK, Scottish Renewables and Solar Energy UK have warned that a radical shift in UK energy market design would increase the cost of electricity.
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August 24, 2023

Calls for new public fund to keep UK in the race to net zero

Think tank IPPR has called for a new public fund to ensure the UK doesn’t fall behind international markets in the race to net zero.
The Nick Winser report: Battery storage could mitigate the cost of grid infrastructure. Image: SP Energy Networks.
August 24, 2023

The Nick Winser report: Battery storage could mitigate the cost of grid infrastructure

In early August, the UK’s electricity networks commissioner, Nick Winser, released a landmark report detailing how GB could halve the time that is required to build grid infrastructure.
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August 24, 2023

6.3 million UK households face fuel poverty, as price cap concerns loom

National Energy Action (NEA) has estimated that 6.3 million UK households could by left in fuel poverty this October.
Recharge UK calls for EV accessibility standard to be mandatory. Image: FranckinJapan (Pixabay).
August 24, 2023

Recharge UK calls for EV accessibility standard to be mandatory

Electric vehicle (EV) trade association Recharge UK has called for all charging sites to have accessible charging mandated.

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