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May 19, 2020

OVO makes 2,600 employees redundant as COVID-19 drives consumers to digital services

​OVO Energy has announced 2,600 redundancies, as COVID-19 puts pressure on the company’s integration of SSE Energy Services.
May 18, 2020

Operating a distribution network during a pandemic: the challenges and threats

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May 18, 2020

Ofgem approves changes ending double charging of storage

​Double charging of battery storage is to end, as Ofgem approves changes to the Connection and Use of System Code (CUSC).
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May 18, 2020

No reason to delay Future Homes Standard implementation, says Centrica CE

​Changes in public policy are still needed to encourage a switch from gas boilers to hybrid systems now, but the Future Homes Standard should be implemented now.
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May 15, 2020

BEIS pushes back Contracts for Difference consultation

​​The government’s consultation on the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme has been extended by an extra week.
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May 15, 2020

Piclo announces first international flexibility trial as it joins Slovenian consortium

Piclo has announced its first ever international project, teaming up with a Slovenian consortium to trial increased flexibility.
The attack effected the company’s internal IT systems.
May 15, 2020

Cyberattack launched at Elexon’s internal IT system

​Elexon, the electricity systems administrator, was hit by a cyberattack on Thursday (14 May), although no key systems are thought to have been affected.
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.
May 14, 2020

Government to finance connection costs for 350kW chargers across strategic road network

​A new government fund is to help pay for connection costs to enable the installation of high-powered charging (HPC) at motorway sites across England.
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May 14, 2020

Northern Powergrid looks to foster community energy growth with new strategy

​Northern Powergrid has released its Community Energy Engagement Strategy in an effort to foster growth in the sector.
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May 14, 2020

Engenie announces new CTO as it looks to improve consumer experience

​Engenie has set its sights on improving the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience with the appointment of a new CTO.

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