The UK could end its contribution to global warming by phasing out greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has said, a target which would drive a revolution in the country’s power system.

Centrica's Local Energy Market has been building momentum since its announcement over two years ago. Now, the technology is in and 160 homes and businesses across Cornwall are gearing up to prove that flexibility is the key to a decentralised, decarbonised energy system. It's a project that spans some of the industry's newest ideas and bits of kit and £19 million of funding, and now its ready to show what it can do.

Centrica has completed the installations of 100 domestic batteries in Cornwall as part of its Local Energy Market (LEM) trial.

The UK government must be placed on a “war footing” to tackle the various threats posed by climate change, a new commission has said.

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has unveiled a £30 million fund to 'kick-start' smart energy projects.

RWE has shelved plans for a new coal-fired power station in Germany, announcing that new coal-fired units “no longer have a place” in its strategy.

Energy advisory DNV GL has launched a digital marketplace for renewable energy, aiming to connect corporate customers directly with renewable power producers.

Energy group Drax has become the latest supplier to take aim at the UK’s nascent EV market, launching an end-to-end EV service targeting C&I customers.

Ofgem’s Targeted Charging Review (TCR) proposals risk undermining renewables investment and could even result in higher consumer bills, a new study has found.

Chris Pateman-Jones, head of strategy at Connected Kerb, explains to Current± why the UK's public EV charging network isn't up to scratch.