Batteries are to be used for reactive power services for the grid as part of the ‘world-first’ Power Potential Project.

In this month’s episode of the Solar Media Podcast, Liam Stoker and Andy Colthorpe discuss how the clean energy economy is responding to the coronavirus, while Andy reports from PV Expo in Tokyo, which itself felt the effects of the virus outbreak. Cutting edge solar tech, CfDs, BP's net zero plans and what Jeff Bezos is doing for the environment also feature.

​An Active Network Management (ANM) system is to be rolled out in the south coast in a bid to more effectively manage distributed energy resources (DERs).

New research by Carbon Brief has shown that the UK’s CO2 emissions have fallen by 28% over the past decade.

The formal consultation document on changes to the Contracts for Difference scheme includes a potential revision of technology pots, an extension of the negative pricing rule and a relaxation of energy storage metering requirements.

Risk management firm DNV GL has launched a new venture fund to aid the energy transition and the fourth industrial revolution.

​The government is to announce a new auction for both onshore wind and solar power, following a four year block.

​Six energy technology companies have been selected for a business growth programme run by the Energy Systems Catapult.

Baroness Bloomberg recently reasserted that the long awaited Energy White Paper is due at the end of Q1 this year, but what should be included in it? Current± spoke to industry bodies, charities and political groups to find out what they want to see included.