Energy Usage

National Grid has today moved to dispel various misconceptions over its projections for extra power demand triggered by an electric vehicle revolution in the UK.

Soaring generation from the UK’s solar assets sent UK power demand to a new low last month, according to data compiled by monitoring firm EnAppSys.

Shell has become the latest global energy giant to set its sights on the UK’s commercial power market.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has commissioned an independent review into the whole system costs of energy in the UK.

A group of six former energy leaders has warned today that the UK’s utilities must adapt to the energy transition if they are to survive.

The Energy Networks Association has rebuked British Gas after it blamed spiralling energy network costs on a 12.5% price increase for electricity customers.

French energy major EDF has pointed towards a future more renewable after collapsing nuclear power prices in the UK sent its earnings down by one-fifth.

UK energy firm Limejump has raised £3 million to invest in its nascent virtual power plant technology.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has incurred the wrath of battery storage asset owners by proposing significant changes to how their generation classes are de-rated within the Capacity Market (CM).