Ukraine

US-UK partnership to bolster EV and offshore wind supply chains. Image: Pxhere.

December 7, 2022

UK and US sign major partnership to bolster energy security prospects

The UK and US governments have signed a new energy agreement to bolster energy security and accelerate the transition to renewables.

October 3, 2022

UK exports record-breaking 5.5TWh of power to Europe in Q2 2022

The UK exported a record-breaking 5.5TWh of power, worth around £1.5 billion, to Europe in the second quarter of 2022, says Drax Electric Insights in a new report.

April 29, 2022

Coal closure delays requested by BEIS in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Coal plants operated by Uniper, EDF and Drax may be closed later than originally planned following requests from the government.

April 12, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war sends GB power prices soaring to all time highs despite record wind output

Average day-ahead, within-day and system prices in Q1 2022 all more than tripled compared to Q1 2021 as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, EnAppSys has found.

‘Urgent reform of skills system required for net zero’, says new report. Image: Centrica.

March 16, 2022

UK could reduce Russian gas imports by 80% in just two years

The UK could reduce its Russian gas imports by 80% this year by following nine steps, says climate change think tank E3G.

ADE: ‘recent governmental moves risk undermining positive climate action’. Image: Getty Images.

March 16, 2022

Civil society groups call for tripling of onshore wind and solar capacity amid energy crisis

A coalition of 38 civil society groups have called on government to support households facing surging energy bills, to scale up measures to reduce gas use and to drive forwards renewable energy.

March 14, 2022

Energy UK calls on Chancellor Sunak to provide additional support measures

Energy UK has called on Chancellor Rishi Sunak to provide additional support measures for consumers and the economy amid volatile energy prices.

March 11, 2022

Labour calls for ‘national sprint’ to green energy in five point strategy

The Labour Party has unveiled a five point plan to increase energy security in light of the energy crisis.

March 11, 2022

Heat pumps and energy efficiency offer faster route away from Russian gas than North Sea expansion

Pursuing heat pumps and energy efficiency measures would be faster route to get off of Russian gas than proposed expansion of drilling in the North Sea.

March 8, 2022

Boris Johnson to release new energy strategy amid increasing power price volatility

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that he will issue an energy strategy in the coming days in response to the volatility of gas and power prices seen following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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