Energy regulator Ofgem has moved forward plans to accelerate grid connections with a new connections system due to come into force from spring this year.
An amendment to the Great British Energy Bill which went through on Tuesday evening will see the state-owned company support community energy initiatives.
The Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has relaunched its Net Zero Council in order to hasten the UK’s mission to become a clean energy superpower.
A report by trade association Renewable UK has made a case for reforming the planning system and financial support mechanisms to encourage more battery projects to co-locate with offshore wind.