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​The European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET) has called for the creation of a time limited emergency liquidity support system, to ensure the continued function of the wholesale energy markets amid continued volatility.

​Ripple Energy’s first wind turbine, dubbed Graig Fatha, has begun operation in Coedely, South Wales.

​While there are now clear, long term goals in place across most infrastructure areas, there has been slow progress in others such as electric vehicle charging and heat pumps, the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has found.

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

​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.

​The technical solutions needed to operate a net zero electricity system by 2035 are available or attainable, Regen has found, though a step-change in the level of investment is still needed.

​Only a quarter of private electric vehicle (EV) drivers are on time of use (ToU) tariffs, while high wholesale prices and volatility will continue to limit uptake, Cornwall Insight said.

​Wind farms are expected to pay back £660 million under the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme amid the current energy crisis.

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

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