Secretary of state Kwasi Kwarteng has called on National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) to explore options for bolstering energy security ahead of the winter, including utilising more coal.
In the first edition of Current±’s new Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at how power prices have dropped as weather improves.
Europe’s REPowerEU plan – its bid to ween the continent off Russian gas – has been published, but it hasn’t been met with universal approval. The new episode of the Solar Media Podcast is on hand to give you the latest.
New analysis from the RAC in association with the national FairCharge campaign has found that the average price of charging an electric car at a public rapid charger has soared 21%.
Current± caught up with the energy sector, to find out their reactions to the recent increase in support funded by a windfall tax of oil and gas companies.
A trial as part of the second phase of the Distributed ReStart project has shown how a range of smaller energy sources can be used to restore power in the event of a total or partial system shutdown.
Funding for the future installation of over 8,000 on-street electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints has been awarded, but the AA has warned the government is on track to miss its deployment targets.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a windfall tax of 25% on oil and gas companies in the UK, alongside further measures to support consumers amid record high power prices.
New multi-million pound funding has been provided by HSBC UK to Octopus Electric Vehicles (EV) to support the growth of its salary sacrifice scheme, which it launched last year.
SSE has outlined how what it described as its balanced portfolio of electricity assets, infrastructure and integrated business mix have helped it post a “strong performance” during market volatility.
