The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
February 10, 2022

Current± Briefings: What impact is the energy crisis having on the Capacity Market?

We’re pleased to announce that EnAppSys’s director Paul Verrill is joining us for the first Current± Briefing webinar of 2022 to discuss the impact of the energy crisis on the Capacity Market.
Centrica's profit hit £3.308 billion due to gas and nuclear. Image: Centrica.
February 10, 2022

Centrica Business Solutions to optimise 89MW of UK battery storage

​Centrica Business Solutions has agreed a 10-year contract for the optimisation of three battery storage plants totaling 89MW, each with a one hour duration.
Origin ‘upgrades’ FY2023 energy market outlook due to strong contribution from Octopus Energy. Image: Octopus Energy.
February 10, 2022

Octopus Hydrogen and BayWa r.e. sign MoU for pipeline of green hydrogen projects

​Octopus Hydrogen and BayWa r.e. are to develop green hydrogen production facilities at renewable energy sites in the UK.
Image: Getty.
February 9, 2022

Contracts for Difference auctions to be held annually in ‘major step forwards’ for net zero transition

​Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions will now be held annually as the government looks to accelerate domestic renewable electricity production.
Image: Octopus Energy.
February 9, 2022

Octopus Energy and National Grid ESO launch ‘turndown’ domestic flexibility trial

​Octopus Energy together with National Grid ESO has launched a new ‘turndown’ flexibility trial.
Octopus and Elmtronics previously signed a roaming agreement for EV charging. Image: Octopus/Elmtronics.
February 9, 2022

Octopus to simplify 'daunting' switch to EVs for businesses in Elmtronics partnership

​Octopus Energy has teamed up with Elmtronics to offer a range of electric vehicle (EV) charging services to business customers.
Octopus signs PPA with Shell to offtake energy from ‘world’s largest offshore wind farm’. Image: SSE.
February 8, 2022

Dogger Bank C wins National Grid ESO reactive power contract in UK first

​In a UK first, National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has awarded a reactive power contract to an offshore wind farm transmission asset, SSE’s Dogger Bank C.
​Zenobē works with bus operators including Arriva
February 8, 2022

Zenobē secures up to £241m in 'first of its kind' debt structure to grow EV sector presence

Zenobē Energy has established a multi-source debt structure of £241 million to fund capital investment into e-buses and charging infrastructure.
Image: BP Pulse.
February 8, 2022

Calls for windfall tax reiterated as bp unveils £9.5bn in profit amid energy crisis

​bp has seen its profits surge to £9.5 billion ($12.8 billion) for 2021, on the back of high oil and gas prices.
SSE is aiming to deliver a fivefold increase in renewables output by 2031. Image: SSE
February 8, 2022

SSE sees lower than planned renewables output in ‘turbulent trading period’

​Electricity output from renewable sources in which SSE has an ownership interest was 1.4TWh - or 19% - below plan in the latter nine months of 2021.

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