National Grid cleared to run postponed Capacity Market auction ‘as soon as reasonably practicable’
National Grid has been instructed to hold the postponed T-1 Capacity Market auction “as soon as reasonably practicable”.
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Concern as government stats reveal smart meter install rates declined in Q4
Smart meter installation rates dropped in the final quarter of 2018, prompting concern from consumer watchdogs.
Fresh details emerge surrounding summer Capacity Market top-up auction
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has issued more details surrounding its proposed T-1 top-up auction, but extended its window until the end of August “as a contingency measure”.
Flexibility industry rounds on TCR ‘conflict’ with BEIS storage ambitions
Members of the UK’s domestic storage community have criticised the “conflict” between Ofgem’s Targeted Charging Review (TCR) and the government’s energy storage ambitions.
Government could relax ‘challenging’ smart meter deadline
The UK government could extend its 2020 smart meter target if consumers stand to benefit in what constitutes the first sign of a relaxation of tight programme deadlines.
Smart meter rollout will fall 'materially short' of 2020 deadline, NAO reports
The rollout of smart meters across the UK will come in after deadline and over budget, according to a damning report from the National Audit Office, adding yet more pressure on the government to address its strategy.
Energy secretary heralds the end of the trilemma as new energy policy principles unveiled
Energy secretary Greg Clark has triumphantly declared the energy trilemma to be over in a landmark speech which established a new set of principles to steer future development of the energy market.
Government may be failing to consider impact on consumers bills under 'no deal' Brexit
The government could be making decisions on the future of UK energy without considering their potential to impact consumer bills, according to a House of Lords select committee.
'Substantial' pipeline of renewables could fill the gap left by Moorside collapse
Energy secretary Greg Clark has said the UK’s “substantial” pipeline of renewable energy projects could offer a replacement to the capacity lost by the scrapping of Toshiba’s plans for a new nuclear power station in Cumbria.