Building on its announcement last month, the UK government has stated that Northern Irish households without direct debits will receive a £600 voucher to help with their energy bills.

The first installment of the Government’s Cost of Living Payment scheme will be provided in spring, with the first payment arriving as the Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS) comes to an end and bills surge.

National Grid is set to integrate green technology to reduce the use of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) from the £1 billion London Power Tunnels (LPT) project.

If the UK had transitioned fully away from fossil fuels to renewable technologies it could have reduced the cost of energy bills in 2022 by around £1,750, the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has said.

For the final installment in this year's Current± Predicts series, the CDRT's ​Lauren Pamma and Connected Kerb's Pateman-Jones set out their predictions for EV in the coming year.

In the fifth edition of our Current± Predicts series, Kaluza's ​Valts Grintals and Octopus Energy's Rebecca Dibb-Simkin discuss distributed flexibility, EVs and onshore wind.

Regen's Merlin Hyman and Aurora's Tom Smout shared their predictions for what 2023 has in store for the energy sector in the latest edition in our Current± Predicts series.

In the third edition in our Current± Predicts series, Ben Nelmes from New AutoMotive and James McKemey from Pod Point share their thoughts one what the EV sector will look like over the next year.

Following a competitive tendering process, the £41 million low-carbon deployment programme by Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution, has appointed the Freedom Group of Companies Ltd as the design and build contractor for delivering its net zero investment schemes.