UK-based Barclays has joined Climate Group’s EV100 initiative committing to electrify its fleets by 2030.

One of the ‘biggest reforms of our energy system in a decade’ is now at risk of being delayed or scrapped by the new Government.

Osprey Charging has stated it is increasing the price of its rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging network to £1/kWh due to “extraordinary circumstances”.

​Current± Briefings are back after a brief hiatus over the summer, with a snap session on the new Energy Price Guarantee.

Seven out of 10 retail investors surveyed by Thrive Renewables and Triodos Bank were in favour of increasing renewable energy investment in the UK, with more than two-thirds expressing support for solar PV.

Danish electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Monta has closed an additional £26 million (€30 million) as part of a Series A+ round to accelerate the rollout of EV charging infrastructure.

Octopus Energy and E.ON have deemed the energy discount incentive proposed by National Grid ESO's demand flexibility service too low, arguing less customers will sign up because of this.

Smart Metering Systems (SMS) has seen solid growth across the first half of 2022 with the company citing in its half year results that the run rate for smart meter installations increased to over 40,000 per month since Q2 2022.

​In this week’s edition of our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at the IFA1 interconnector’s trip, how gas and renewables fared in August’s hot weather and how support measures for consumers around Europe have impacted baseload power prices for winter.