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June 26, 2020

BSUoS price cap brought in to help manage 'exceptional' charges

​A £15/MWh Balancing Services Use of System (BSUoS) costs price cap has been introduced following skyrocketing forecast prices.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
June 24, 2020

‘Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’ to tackle challenges of climate change and COVID-19, says CCC

​The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) has called on ministers to seize the opportunity and commit to a low-carbon recovery from COVID-19.
June 24, 2020

Just ‘go for it’, government urged, as CCC warns of rapidly-closing net zero window

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June 24, 2020

BEIS announces £73m funding to help ‘kickstart our green transport recovery’

​The UK’s automotive sector is to receive £73.5 million in grants to help develop green transport technologies like electric vehicles (EVs) and safeguard jobs.
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June 23, 2020

ScottishPower calls for ambitious approach to COVID-19 recovery

​The recovery from COVID-19 should help to unlock net zero, according to ScottishPower.
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June 23, 2020

Citizens assembly highlights support for green recovery from COVID-19

​A citizens assembly has found that there is strong support for a green recovery in the UK, with 79% of members saying the recovery should help net zero.
The Offshore Wind Sector Deal was launched in March 2019 to help grow the sector.
June 22, 2020

Net zero must be ‘hard wired’ into COVID-19 recovery

​Energy efficiency, electric vehicles (EVs) and digitalisation should be at the heart of the COVID-19 recovery according to National Grid ESO director Fintan Slye.
The government agency aims to achieve net zero emissions in gas, electricity, waste, business travel, and water by 2030. Image: Pixabay.
June 22, 2020

‘Golden window of opportunity’ for the energy sector to transform as UK recovers from COVID-19

​Energy UK has added its voice to those calling for energy to be at the centre of a green recovery from COVID-19.
Half-hourly settlement periods are the gold standard for energy metering and data. Image: Getty.
June 19, 2020

Smart meter installation period extended but ‘ambitious’ new targets to follow

​The government has extended the obligation to take All Reasonable Steps (ARS) to install smart meters by six months, as a result of COVID-19.
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June 19, 2020

A sustainable recovery from COVID-19 could save millions of energy jobs

​Pursuing a sustainable recovery from COVID-19 could boost economic growth, create millions of jobs and reduce greenhouse gases.

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