Building on the discussion in the first of Current±’s two webinars with Enel X, on 19 January we’ll take a look at how companies can mitigate high transmission costs by taking advantage of the capacity market.

​The framework of the UK’s EV charging infrastructure is experiencing ongoing analysis alongside schemes set to help tackle the disconnect between chargepoint availability and accessibility. Current± rounds up the top EV story of the week.

Kicking off this year’s Current± Predicts series, the Solar Media editorial team proffer their thoughts on what we can expect for the year ahead.

​Octopus Energy has now completed the acquisition of Bulb Energy, as of 23:58 on 20 December 2022.

​Hydrogen is not a “panacea for reaching net zero” with significant infrastructure challenges limiting its use, according to a new report from the Commons Science and Technology Committee.

​The sixth Demand Flexibility Service (DFS) test will take place tomorrow evening (21 December).

The UK minister for energy and climate, Graham Stuart, has signed a “landmark agreement” with the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC) setting out the framework for closer cooperation in the development of offshore renewables, including offshore grids in the North Seas.

The ‘Electrification of Heat’ Demonstration Project has found disruption to households during heat pump installation to be the main barrier to a mass rollout in the UK, and has called for sector innovation to facilitate a solution.

Ofgem has approved the national rollout of a new energy system developed by the network operator, Electricity North West (ENW), which the regulator precited could save consumers in Britain up to £1 billion.

Fastend and MFG EV Power have been voted joint winners of Zap-Map’s new survey of electric vehicle (EV) drivers in the UK, which received responses from a record 4,300 Zap-Map users.