Under new plans released by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), heat pumps and solar panel installations will be included as part of £1.8 billion plans to boost energy efficiency in buildings.
In its role as the energy regulator, Ofgem is acutely aware of the issues surrounding grid connections and is exploring several interventions to support the UK’s energy community to overcome this growing obstacle.
Not-for-profit centre of excellence Energy Systems Catapult has partnered with Electricity North West and Impact Market Research to better identify low income and vulnerable (LIV) customers and tailor energy support.
Ofgem and Citizens Advice have jointly launched a national evidence-call asking energy customers to share their experiences of transitioning to a prepayment meter.
Octopus Energy has announced it will invest €1 billion into the French green energy market over the next two years, as the energy supplier plans to make Paris its EU technology hub.
Energy data and software company Advanced Infrastructure is supporting Local Energy Oxfordshire (Project LEO) by finding suitable locations to introduce public EV chargepoints.
Peer-to-peer (P2P) exchange company UrbanChain has received £430,000 from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ) to introduce EV charging stations and batteries into its trading market.
EV campaign group FairCharge and 44 UK MPs have penned an open letter to Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor of the exchequer, to bring VAT rates for on-street EV charging level with home charging in the upcoming Spring Budget.
