Image: Octopus Energy.
October 19, 2022

Octopus Energy continues Italian expansion with 1.1GW green energy generation target

Octopus Energy has continued its international expansion, targeting a 1.1GW energy generation portfolio in Italy by 2025.
Jeremy Hunt has take over from Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor. Image: Chris McAndrew (WikiMedia).
October 18, 2022

Changes to Energy Price Guarantee could present ‘golden opportunity’ but certainty is needed

Despite key concerns, the changes to the Energy Price Guarantee could actually present a “golden opportunity” for government, according to the energy sector.
Maxeon’s SunPower One is designed to advise homeowners on strategies to reduce their energy consumption. Image: Maxeon
October 18, 2022

Maxeon partners with Star Charge to offer EV charging as part of its home energy solutions offering

Maxeon Solar Technologies has partnered with global electric vehicle (EV) charging solution provider Star Charge to include Star Charge EV charging products as part of Maxeon's SunPower One home energy solution.
A Gresham House BESS project in the UK.
October 18, 2022

Statkraft to optimise Gresham House battery storage assets in new partnership

Two of Gresham House’s large-scale battery storage assets in Scotland totalling 75MW of output will be optimised by Statkraft.
Image: Fastned.
October 18, 2022

Fastned to boost EV charging network via €75 million strategic investment from Schroders Capital

European-based Fastned has received a €75 million (£65 million) investment from British multinational asset management firm Schroders Capital to expand its EV charging network.
Image: Current±.
October 17, 2022

Current± Price Watch: High winds keep power prices low

​In this week’s edition of our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at the impact of strong wind generation and the premium winter prices.
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October 17, 2022

Lack of network constraints is an issue, says Electron CEO

“Education isn’t the biggest challenge facing the industry or wholesale prices, it is that there aren’t enough network constraints yet,” said Jo-jo Hubbard, co-founder and CEO of Electron.
Current± Asks the Experts: RheEnergise on PHES and long duration energy storage challenges. Image: RheEnergise.
October 17, 2022

RheEnergise appoints ex-Centrica executive as commercial director

RheEnergise, developer of long-duration hydro-energy storage, has appointed ex-Centrica executive Sophie Orme as commercial director.
US-UK partnership to bolster EV and offshore wind supply chains. Image: Pxhere.
October 17, 2022

Energy Price Guarantee cut short with review of longer term support announced

​The Energy Price Guarantee in its current form will now only run until April, according to newly appointed Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
October 17, 2022

UK government launches ‘digital spine’ feasibility study

The UK government has launched a feasibility study to explore the creation of a “digital spine” for the energy system.

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