According to a new survey released by innovation charity Nesta, 81% of heat pump customers are satisfied or more satisfied than their previous heating system.

A new partnership between EDF Renewables Ireland and Simply Blue Group will see the companies progress two floating wind projects totalling 2.65GW.

A new study by Element Energy has found that the wide-spread deployment of ground source heat pumps (GSHP) alongside demand shifting could reduce Britain’s electricity consumption by up to 24TWh a year by 2050.

Octopus Investments has announced it is investing £50 million in the Northern Ireland-based electric vehicle (EV) chargepoint operator Weev.

The UK is predicted to see a 13% increase in new EV registration in 2023 despite dropping to a 30-year low in 2022, new research has said.

A transmission licence application has been made for a 700MW Northern Ireland-Scotland interconnector project.

In March, Innovate UK published its materials and manufacturing vision for 2050. This document “explores the manufacturing and materials related challenges and opportunities likely to face key sectors of the economy by 2050 and the steps we may need to take together to ensure the UK prospers from these changes.” 

British Gas is continuing to support small businesses with energy costs via its £15 million support fund.

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has announced the launch of the “nation’s first” independent Distribution System Operator (DSO).

With Ofgem announcing yesterday (25 May) that the energy price cap would fall to £2,074 industry has reacted positively to the news.