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Q&A – Dale Vince – Ecotricity
October 27, 2017

Ecotricity to open Bristol energy tech innovation hub

UK power provider Ecotricity is to open a new office in Bristol which will become the firm’s new technology hub.
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October 26, 2017

Power failures an increasing risk for UK businesses, Centrica warns

Centrica has warned that UK businesses are at an increased risk of power-related failures that could endanger employees and profit margins.
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October 25, 2017

Government backs new industry smart power alliance

Power market stakeholders have united to form a new alliance on smart power that has received ringing, cross-party endorsement from government.
Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
October 20, 2017

British Gas heralds new era of smart meters with country’s first SMETS2 pilot

British Gas has partnered with Landis+Gyr to install the very first SMETS2-certified smart meter, heralding a new era for smart, domestic energy.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
October 20, 2017

Regulatory evolution needed to protect consumers as power market transforms

Regulators will need to evolve and adapt new approaches if they are to best protect consumers as the power market continues to pivot, a new report has warned.
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October 18, 2017

Shell continues clean power transition with on-forecourt EV charging venture

Shell has today formally launched its new on-forecourt electric vehicle charging service, dubbed Shell Recharge.
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October 18, 2017

Islington partners Robin Hood for London’s first municipal supplier in more than a century

Islington Council has partnered with Robin Hood Energy to launch London’s first municipal energy provider in more than a century.
PM Liz Truss announced the Energy Price Guarantee on 8 September
October 9, 2017

UK grid stability ‘continuously measured’ for the first time

UK system operator National Grid and Reactive Technologies have claimed to have continuously measured and monitored grid stability for the first time.
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October 9, 2017

E.On and Enel combine for landmark blockchain first

Global energy giants E.On and Enel have combined to trade power via a new blockchain-powered marketplace for the first time.
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October 4, 2017

Energy market data hoarding costing the industry £4 billion, Foot Anstey claims

The failure of players in the energy market to share data is costing the industry as much as £4 billion, legal practice Foot Anstey has said.

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