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August 11, 2020

NIC: Britain could meet 65% of electricity needs with renewables by 2030 at low cost

Falling renewables costs and speedy deployment mean that Britain should aim for the technology to meet two thirds of electricity needs by 2030.

August 10, 2020

Octopus Energy choses AWS as its preferred cloud provider for Kraken

Octopus Energy has chosen Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider.

August 10, 2020

Zero Carbon Humber project makes bid for government funding

A proposal for funding to develop a comprehensive plan for decarbonising the Humber has been submitted to the government’s Industrial Decarbonisation Challenge Fund.

August 10, 2020

Yü Group acquires beleaguered Bristol Energy’s B2B book

Yü Group has bought Bristol Energy’s B2B customer book, adding 4000 meters to its portfolio.

August 6, 2020

ADE calls on government to close ‘retrogap’ in decarbonising heat

The Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE) has called on the government to bring in zoning for heat, to help address the ‘retrogap’.

August 6, 2020

OVO Energy continues to grow new board with appointment of non-executive director

OVO Energy has appointed Jonson Cox as non-executive director of its recently created board.

August 6, 2020

Greater Manchester could reach net zero by 2030 if energy demand is cut by 25%

Greater Manchester could meet net zero by 2038 but only if it acts now as there is “no room for delay or error”.

August 5, 2020

Nottingham City Council covers beleaguered Robin Hood Energy’s £24m debt

Nottingham City Council has written off its energy supplier Robin Hood Energy’s £24 million debt.

August 5, 2020

UK's first polyphase SMETS2 meter installed in 'landmark' moment

The first ever polyphase SMETS2 smart meter has been installed in the UK, with the technology allowing properties connected to a three-phase electricity supply to have the option of a smart meter.