A call for collaboration: The industry reacts to Tory majority
Some of the industry’s leading figures have their say on the election result, and the governments next steps.
Regulation
Liam Stoker reflects on a General Election victory for Boris Johnson’s Conservatives and looks at what the returning PM will have to do for the climate and energy sectors with his self-described “stonking” mandate.
Current± Predicts: The energy transition in 2020, part two
Today's predictions for the energy transition in 2020 come from Toby Ferenczi, director of strategy at OVO Group, and Graham Ault, executive director at Smarter Grid Solutions
PODCAST: Big Energy's green drive, a long-duration storage bonanza and GE2019
Solar Media's Liam Stoker and Andy Colthorpe take a look at the rapidly increasing solar and storage commitments from some of energy's biggest names, discuss the rise and rise of long-duration storage and try and provide some sense to the UK's general election.
Drax sets sights on becoming first company in the world to be carbon negative by 2030
Drax has announced its intention to become the first company in the world to be carbon negative by 2030.
At the end of last year, we asked a host of energy experts to predict what would happen in the energy market in 2019. Today we revisit those predictions and crown our Current± energy clairvoyant.
Nationalisation to begin within 100 days if Labour wins general election
The Labour Party would begin to nationalise energy companies within 100 days of taking office if it isto win Thursday’s General Election.
‘A powerful case’ for net zero investment: SSEN unveils RIIO-T2 business plan
SSEN has submitted its finalised RIIO-T2 business plan to Ofgem, solidifying its five goals for the period.
Net zero date debate risks distracting focus from immediate action, UKERC warns
The political debate over a net zero date risks “distracting attention” from the actions the next government will take, the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) has said.