Thinktank Ember has detailed how rising fossil fuel costs account for 86% of UK electricity price increases. Image: Getty

Ember: Fossil fuel costs driving force behind UK electricity price increases

21 Sep 2021, 11:15

The need to switch away from imported fossil fuels to domestic renewables has been thrown into the spotlight by new analysis from thinktank Ember.

Brexit has meant the UK has decoupled from EUphemia, complicating energy trading.

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Has Brexit created higher electricity prices? A look at the impact of decoupling from EUphemia

8 Jan 2021, 17:30

The first week of 2021 has been a turbulent one for the UK’s energy market, with price spikes and tight margins keeping traders on their toes.

Current± Predicts: The energy transition in 2021, part one

10 Dec 2020, 12:34

Part one of Current±'s annual predictions series is kicked off by Flexitricity's Alastair Martin and Arenko's Andy Hadland, offering their thoughts on what 2021 has in store for the energy transition.