Image: EDF.
August 1, 2019

Coal closures continue as RWE shutters 1.56GW plant

RWE is to close its 1.56GW Aberthaw B coal-fired power station in March 2020, taking the UK’s operational coal fleet down to four.
Image: BP
August 1, 2019

BP bolsters global EV charging footprint with new network deal

BP is to expand its international EV footprint, striking a deal with Chinese firm Didi Chuxing (DiDi).
Net zero transformation could add £240bn to UK economy . Image: Getty.
August 1, 2019

Ofgem awards clean power trio permanent price cap derogation

Clean power suppliers Good Energy, Ecotricity and Green Energy UK have been awarded permanent derogations from Ofgem’s price cap by the regulator.
Image: Anesco.
August 1, 2019

Flexible energy projects could jump connection queues under network ‘modernisation’ plans

Flexible energy projects could be fast-tracked through the connections queue as part of plans to “modernise” the way connection requests are handled.
July 31, 2019

Curtains for Conn, but is Centrica emblematic of the energy transition?

Image: ENW.
July 29, 2019

Electricity North West confirms 50% stake sale

Institutional investors in Electricity North West (ENW) have agreed a deal to sell a 50% stake in the business, bringing an end to a long-running strategic review.
Image: Google Nest.
July 29, 2019

Leap and Google Nest pen deal for California demand response exchange

Google Nest thermostats are being incorporated into a domestic demand-side response programme in the US state of California.
July 29, 2019

Current± Disruptors: GenGame’s Stephane Lee-Favier on incentivising domestic demand response

Statkraft purchases two Shetland wind farms. Image: Getty.
July 28, 2019

Renewables hit 33% of electricity generation in 2018

Renewables racked up a record share of UK electricity generation in 2018, contributing one-third of the country's power supply.
Image: RedT.
July 26, 2019

RedT, Open Energi clinch maiden vanadium flow grid services pre-qualification

Energy storage firm redT and technology specialist Open Energi are to use a vanadium redox flow machine to provide grid frequency response services for the first time.

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