Image of the IFA2 National Grid Interconnector
October 18, 2021

Fire-damaged IFA1 to not return to full capacity until Oct 2023 due to 'extensive work' required

​National Grid has pushed back its expectation of when the IFA1 interconnector with France will be operating at its full 2GW capacity again.
ENA commits to ‘improved transparency
October 18, 2021

Digital energy system map launched to 'pave the way' for smarter, net zero system

​A new National Energy Systems Map (NESM) has been launched by Britain’s electricity and gas networks.
Wilton has acquired 58 acres of land and facilities at Haverton Hill to allow it to expand its operations and sign agreements
October 15, 2021

Protium unveils 40MW green hydrogen project in Teesside

​UK green hydrogen company Protium has announced it is to build a 40MW project in Teesside.
The 50MW/50MWh battery energy storage system went live in June. Image: Pivot Power.
October 15, 2021

Pivot Power 50MW battery the first tertiary connection to export to the grid

​Pivot Power’s 50MW/50MWh lithium-ion battery storage site in Oxford is the first tertiary connection in the country to export to the grid.
L-R: Peter Wells
October 15, 2021

National Grid to add 500MW to system with expansion of SmartValve project

​National Grid Electricity Transmission is to scale up its deployment of SmartValve’s to unlock a further 500MW of capacity on its system.
Image: EDF/Powervault.
October 15, 2021

Government must 'take immediate action' to reduce VAT on domestic renewables, industry coalition warns

​Remove VAT rates on domestic renewable energy and clean technologies, a coalition of nearly 30 industry organisations have urged chancellor Rishi Sunak.
Image: Inaccess.
October 15, 2021

Inaccess signs global framework agreement with Total Eren

Inaccess, a leader in monitoring, control and grid integration platforms, has signed a global framework contract with Total Eren.
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October 14, 2021

Octopus Renewables to invest £3bn in green hydrogen in new partnership with RES

​Octopus Renewables and RES have announced £3 billion in investment into green hydrogen as part of a new partnership.
The Government has said that these upgrades will deliver high power charging hubs in Northern Ireland for the first time. Image Getty.
October 14, 2021

Over a quarter of EV drivers still charging at peak hours despite costs and carbon impacts

Over a quarter of electric vehicle (EV) drivers currently charge at peak hours despite changes in behaviour capable of saving them up to £360 a year.
Image: Pure Planet.
October 14, 2021

Pure Planet points to challenges created by the price cap as it and Colorado Energy fail

​Pure Planet and Colorado Energy have become the latest suppliers to shutter in the UK market.

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