Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
March 2, 2021

'Ambitious' UK ETS auctions to launch in May

​The first auction of the UK’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is to open in May 2021, with the auction calendar now published.
Ofgem said that the Drax Pumped Storage has provided its full corporation with the investigation and has “proactively sought to rectify the matter”. Image: Drax.
March 1, 2021

Drax moves forward with BECCS plans in 'landmark moment'

​Drax is to kickstart the planning process to deploy bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) at Drax Power Station.
March 1, 2021

The road to net zero electricity markets

Origin ‘upgrades’ FY2023 energy market outlook due to strong contribution from Octopus Energy. Image: Octopus Energy.
March 1, 2021

Octopus Energy surges past two million customers mark

​Octopus Energy has surged past the two million customers mark, offering the milestone customer a year of free energy to celebrate.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
March 1, 2021

ENA updates standardised flexibility contract to boost accessibility

​The Energy Networks Association (ENA) has updated its common contract for flexibility procurement to increase transparency and unlock liquidity in local flexibility markets.
February 26, 2021

Learning from COVID-19 to unlock more value from energy storage

Image: npower.
February 26, 2021

npower shuts app following hack of customers' accounts

​UK energy supplier npower’s app has been hacked, and customers' accounts accessed including partial bank details.
Image: Electricity North West.
February 26, 2021

Electricity North West calls for feedback as it prepares network for 3m EVs by 2050

​Distribution network operator Electricity North West has outlined how it will support the more than 3 million electric vehicles (EVs) predicted to be use in its region by 2050.
Image: Kia.
February 26, 2021

Roaming service covering 68% of UK chargepoints launches for Kia EV customers

​Kia has launched KiaCharge, giving owners of Kia battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) access to over 13,900 chargers across the UK from a single account.
Image: People's Energy.
February 26, 2021

People's Energy calls on Chancellor to provide support for domestic renewables initiatives

​People’s Energy is calling on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to deliver further support for renewable energy programmes in next week’s Budget.

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