August 14, 2019

Is greater decentralisation the solution to, and not the cause of, grid stability?

Image: Ofgem
August 14, 2019

Solarplicity takes aim at Ofgem following collapse

Solarplicity has accused Ofgem of “overly onerous interventions” which ultimately led to the energy supplier’s collapse this week.
Image: Innogy.
August 13, 2019

Innogy falters as npower losses quadruple

Innogy saw its first-half income cut by more than a quarter (26.3%) year-on-year as losses from its UK-facing npower unit spiralled.
Image: National Grid.
August 13, 2019

High renewables, cyber attack unlikely to have caused blackout, says National Grid boss

Last week’s UK black out was unlikely to have been the result of either high renewable generation or a cyber attack, National Grid chief exec John Pettigrew has said.
Image: Energy UK.
August 13, 2019

Slade to stand down as Energy UK chief

Lawrence Slade is to stand down as the chief executive of industry trade body Energy UK at the end of the year.
Statkraft purchases two Shetland wind farms. Image: Getty.
August 12, 2019

BEIS to launch formal power cut investigation

The government is to launch a formal investigation into last week’s power cut which left nearly 1 million customers without power.
Image: OVO.
August 12, 2019

OVO in talks with SSE over supply business swoop

OVO Group is in discussions with SSE to acquire its UK-facing energy supply business, it has been revealed.
ubitricity completes 7,000 EV chargepoint installations in the UK. Image: Ubitricity.
August 12, 2019

DfT doubles on-street EV charging funding pot

The government has doubled funding for the installation of on-street EV charging points.
Image: Getty.
August 10, 2019

National Grid ESO probing power cuts following sudden generation collapse

The sudden loss of nearly 2GW of generation triggered a stress event and power cuts experienced up and down the country on Friday evening (9 August 2019).
Image: Stevie Brown/Flickr
August 9, 2019

Glasgow named host city for COP26 in UK bid

Scottish city working towards net-zero goal will be hosting UN climate talks in 2020 if UK bid is successful.

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