The role end users play in the security of the UK’s energy supply is to grow significantly after demand side response gained three times the number of agreements it did in this year’s Capacity Market auction compared to last year.

The Welsh government has pledged £8 million towards helping Tata Steel cut energy costs at the Port Talbot plant that has previously been threatened with closure.

Industry body Scottish Renewables has thrown down the gauntlet to the country’s public sector to lead a “green energy revolution”.

The IKEA Group has effectively halved the carbon emissions from its global operations since 2010 due to increased use of renewables, energy efficiency initiatives and reductions in waste.

British Gas Business has been fined £4.5 million for failing to fit 'advanced meters' for some of its larger business customers in time.

Ofgem has insisted its supplier controls are sufficient to protect customers, defying criticism it received after last month’s collapse of GB Energy Supply.

Scotland’s energy efficiency industry has told the Scottish government that it could create 9,000 jobs by establishing a “clear direction of travel” through updated energy strategies.

A new off grid solution has been launched combining solar PV, energy storage and rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging to offer remote access to EV charging without the need to improve local energy infrastructures.

Energy company Drax has confirmed it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire Opus Energy – one of the UK’s largest business energy suppliers – for a conditional sum of £340 million.