October 22, 2021

​​Current± Chats: Connected Kerb's Chris Pateman-Jones on tackling EV charging inequality

Business and the energy crisis: have the measures gone far enough? Image: Pixabay NC.
October 22, 2021

High power prices expected to continue following record-breaking Q3

​High power prices are expected to continue into winter following a record breaking third quarter in the UK.
Hudson Energy Supply UK was rebranded as Shell Energy in 2020. Image: Shell Energy.
October 22, 2021

Shell Energy appointed as Supplier of Last Resort for Goto Energy

​Shell Energy has been appointed by Ofgem to take on the customers of Goto Energy following the announcement of its closure earlier this week.
The use of coal amid the heatwave has brought criticism from various industries. Image: National Grid.
October 21, 2021

National Grid to explore potential of 5G for decarbonising energy networks

​National Grid has teamed up with UK authority on advanced digital technology Digital Catapult to explore how the adoption of 5G within the electricity and gas transmission networks could help deliver net zero.
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October 21, 2021

Net Zero Strategy leaves execution gap and financing questions

The government’s series of policy announcements released this week are high in ambition with strong signaling, but questions remain over financing.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
October 21, 2021

MA Energy removed from Elexon’s BSC

​MA Energy has become the latest supplier to default out of Elexon’s Balancing and Settlement Codes (BSC).
Reactive Technologies is set to deploy its GridMetrix solution for National Grid ESO. Image: Reactive Technologies.
October 21, 2021

National Grid ESO and Reactive Technologies launch flagship inertia system to measure grid stability

​National Grid ESO and Reactive Technologies' flagship grid stability measurement service has launched today, following the construction of the world’s largest continuously operating grid-scale ultracapacitor.
The majority of RWE's current investments are into offshore wind. Image: RWE
October 21, 2021

RWE outlines £15bn by 2030 UK investment ambitions

​RWE is expecting to invest around £15 billion in new UK green technologies and infrastructure by 2030, targeting wind, storage and hydrogen.
The report cautioned that the UK would struggle to reach its net zero targets if investment in businesses’ net zero strategies to reach their ESG commitments aren’t sustained. Image: Getty.
October 20, 2021

Industry pushes for ‘substantive move’ from government following Net Zero Strategy

Companies, groups and organisations operating in the energy industry have their say on the Net Zero Strategy.
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October 20, 2021

Uncertainty of future costs remains at forefront of Treasury Net Zero Review

​The difficulty of forecasting the costs of decarbonisation has dominated the Treasury’s Net Zero Review, carrying on a theme from the interim review, published last year.

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