Image: WPD.
August 19, 2021

WPD updates DSO strategy to ‘reflect broader shift’ in electricity system

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) has updated its distribution system operator (DSO) strategy, focusing on developing neutral markets and incentivising domestic flexibility.
Over seven million UK domestic and small business energy supply customers will be transfered to the Ignition platform. Image: Centrica.
August 19, 2021

Centrica to transfer seven million customers to ENSEK’s Ignition platform

​Centrica is to transfer over seven million UK customers to ENSEK’s Ignition platform, following the two signing a strategic partnership this week.
August 18, 2021

A ‘flexibility first’ approach: Unlocking capacity, opening markets & powering towards Net Zero

Trojan Energy's flat-and-flush chargepoint. Image: Trojan Energy
August 18, 2021

Trojan Energy raises £2.2m to accelerate on-street charging rollout

​Electric vehicle (EV) charging firm Trojan Energy has raised £2.2 million in late seed round investment.
Nigel Pocklington, Good Energy CEO (above). Image: Good Energy.
August 18, 2021

Good Energy further urges shareholders to reject offer from 'unfit owner' Ecotricity

​Good Energy has once again hit back at Ecotricity as it today (18 August) publishes its response circular to Ecotricity’s offer of 340p per share.
Image: EDF.
August 18, 2021

EDF increases tariffs by 12% following price cap jump

​EDF has become the first supplier to raise its energy prices, following Ofgem announcing an increase in the price cap at the beginning of this month.
BEIS will be split into three new departments
August 18, 2021

Industry urges government to set 'clear ambition' for green hydrogen in mixed bag of Hydrogen Strategy responses

Current± has compiled the responses of leading industry figures to the government's Hydrogen Strategy, released yesterday.
Current± rounds up the top stories from the EV market this week including: the ‘crucial’ ZEV mandate
August 17, 2021

EVIEs Awards spotlight: OEM of the Year (Car & Bus/Commercial Vehicle)

There's now less than two weeks to get your nominations in for OEM of the Year for the EVIEs awards, before the deadline slams shut on 27 August.
Hydrogen demand could also rise to 7.5GW by 2050. Image: Aurora Energy Research.
August 17, 2021

Aurora report: Gas-fired CCS and hydrogen ‘only feasible option’ for keeping lights on

​For the UK to reach net zero, delivering hydrogen and carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects at scale will be “essential”, according to a new report from Aurora Energy research.
Paua recently trialed its plug and charge solution at a Mer EV fast AC charge. Image: Paua
August 17, 2021

Paua heralds plug & charge as the 'future of EV charging' as it delivers successful trial

EV charging firm Paua has trialled a plug & charge solution designed to work with all cars and chargepoints.

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