Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
February 3, 2020

‘The devil is in the detail’: Industry reactions to Ofgem’s decarbonisation action plan, part one

Industry reaction to Ofgem’s decarbonisation programme action plan, setting out nine points of action over the next eighteen months.
ESO to free up 8GW of projects via TEC amnesty. Image: Pxhere (NC).
February 3, 2020

Ofgem’s decarbonisation action plan: Tackling greenwashing, facilitating EVs and flexibility

​Ofgem’s decarbonisation programme action plan sets out the regulator's plans for the next 18 months.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
February 3, 2020

UKPN to use virtual power plant for flexibility services

UK Power Networks (UKPN) is to source flexibility from Social Energy's virtual power plant (VPP), made up of solar-powered domestic batteries.
January 31, 2020

Current± Chats: National Grid ESO’s Duncan Burt on Distributed ReStart and training for a blackout

By leveraging their stored energy
January 31, 2020

National Grid ESO's NOA recommends £203m in transmission reinforcement

​National Grid ESO is recommending a £203 million investment into reinforcing the transmission networks in 2020/21.
EVIEs Awards spotlight: EV Start-Up of the Year. Image: Getty.
January 31, 2020

Octopus Electric Vehicles launches fleet charging bundle

​Octopus Electric Vehicles has launched a new bundle for fleet operators, partnering Ohme, Alfen and FLEETCOR.
Image: SSE/BOWL
January 31, 2020

SSE’s Q3 trading update shows shifting focus following supply arm sale

SSE’s Q3 trading update hints at a shifting of the gears at the company, as it unveils maiden subsidy-free onshore wind development.
The Merton Rule required new commercial buildings over 1000 square metres to generate at least 10% of their energy needs from on-site renewable energy equipment .
January 31, 2020

ADE calls for government to mandate for ‘truly intelligent’ home energy data

​The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) is calling for better data, better buildings and better financing from the government, to support individual families in reaching net zero.
Image: Lightsource BP
January 30, 2020

Lightsource BP announces Benjamin Kott as CEO for its digital innovations arm

​Lightsource BP has announced Benjamin Kott as the new CEO for its in-house digital innovations arm, Lightsource Labs.
Image: UKPN.
January 30, 2020

UKPN unveils updated innovation strategy, identifying net zero readiness as a key area

​UK Power Networks has unveiled its updated innovation strategy, targeting three innovation pillars.

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