Building a well-integrated grid to link with offshore wind farms could give consumers savings of up to £3 billion according to research by the National Grid ESO. Image: Getty.
March 23, 2021

House of Lords sub-committee weighs in on post-Brexit electricity trading

​The House of Lords EU Environment sub-committee has released a new report, in part detailing its views on electricity pricing and trading post-Brexit.
Image: EDF.
March 23, 2021

EDF’s West Burton A to close in 2022 leaving just one remaining coal power station

​EDF is to shutter its West Burton A power station in September 2022, leaving just one coal-fired power station remaining in the UK.
Image: Getty.
March 23, 2021

ElectraLink completes Distribution Connection and Use of System Agreement digitalisation

​ElectraLink has finished its digitalisation of the Distribution Connection and Use of System Agreement (DCUSA), improving accessibility and navigation.
Image: Getty.
March 22, 2021

WPD claims industry first with launch of new data portal

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched its Beta Connected Data Portal, offering access to a range of data on energy consumption, generation, network loads and more.
The GRIDSERVE Electric Highway was launched last week
March 22, 2021

GRIDSERVE ‘moving heaven and earth’ in Electric Highway replacement works

​GRIDSERVE is “working at a pretty phenomenal pace” to replace the existing electric vehicle (EV) chargers on Ecotricity’s Electric Highway.
The government agency aims to achieve net zero emissions in gas, electricity, waste, business travel, and water by 2030. Image: Pixabay.
March 22, 2021

Gemserv calls for electricity market governance reform to ‘unleash’ decarbonisation

Professional services firm Gemserv has called on the government to reform governance of the UK energy market to enable the energy transition.
Image: Dominika Roseclay (Pexels).
March 22, 2021

Environmental Audit Committee says domestic decarbonisation support has been ‘woefully inadequate’

​The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has lent its weight to calls for the Green Homes Grant to be rolled over beyond the end of March 2021.
Chris Russell has been appointed managing director of the new division. Image: OVO Energy.
March 22, 2021

OVO launches OVO Drive division to help 'lead the way' in the EV market

​OVO Energy is to expand its current electric vehicle (EV) offering as it launches OVO Drive, with Tonik Energy co-founder Chris Russell to helm the division.
March 19, 2021

Current± Chats: Limejump’s Catherine Newman on the ODFM, DC and maintaining ‘agility’

Centrica's profit hit £3.308 billion due to gas and nuclear. Image: Centrica.
March 19, 2021

Centrica continues expansion of British Gas brand acquiring Nabuh Energy

​Centrica has acquired UK-based energy supplier Nabuh Energy as it looks to expand British Gas brand.

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