Five things we learned at the EnTech World Congress 2021
Following four packed days of panels and talks at this year’s EnTech World Congress, Current± took a look at some of the key takeaways.
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Good Energy sees growth in revenue, profit and customer numbers
Good Energy has seen its gross profit increase by 19.4% during the first six months of 2021, growing to £17.7 million.
EDF increases tariffs by 12% following price cap jump
EDF has become the first supplier to raise its energy prices, following Ofgem announcing an increase in the price cap at the beginning of this month.
Price cap to jump by £139 as energy costs increase 50% in six months
Ofgem has confirmed that the default price cap will rise again in October, as energy prices hit record highs amid the world emerging from lockdown.
Smart meter installations double over last year despite COVID disruption
The smart meter network in Britain has doubled over the last 12 months, with 6.7 million smart meters connected to the Data Communications Company’s (DCC) network in 2020/21.
'Never been a better time' to accelerate wind and solar as costs fall in EU
Growth in UK clean electricity output looks set to accelerate over the decade despite a temporary pause between H1 2019 and H1 2021.
Wind and solar generation grow despite 4.5% global primary energy consumption drop
2020 saw the largest annual decline in primary energy consumption since 1945, with a drop of 4.5%, according to BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy 2021.
Green energy growth could mitigate 90% of COVID-19 job losses
A pipeline of 540 green energy projects in the UK could ad 43GW of generation capacity and create more than 430,000 clean jobs, largely mitigating job losses caused by COVID-19, a new report has claimed.
REGO prices jump 50% higher than January as power prices head towards pre-pandemic levels
Renewable Energy Guarantee of Origin (REGO) prices have jumped 50% higher than they were in January 2021, as market sentiment remains broadly positive.