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March 26, 2025

IEA calls for data transparency and anticipatory planning to tackle grid congestion

Policymakers should prioritise anticipatory planning in addressing electricity grid congestion, the International Energy Agency (IEA) says.
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March 26, 2025

Faraday Institution opens call for novel long-duration energy storage technology research

The Faraday Institution has opened a call for expressions of interest in the initial phase of its first ‘Transformational Challenge’.
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March 25, 2025

Ofgem launches SIF Round 5 challenges

Ofgem and Innovate UK have revealed the strategic challenges that they are asking innovators to help solve for Round 5 of the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF).
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March 25, 2025

UKPN and NESO launch whole-system streamlining service for distributed energy

A new service to streamline energy market access and enable faster grid connection for distributed energy assets has launched.
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March 25, 2025

Great British Energy fulfills investment catalyst ambitions with private sector funding match

AMPYR Distributed Energy has announced that it will ‘more than’ match the £180 million that Great British Energy has committed to solar PV for the public sector.
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March 24, 2025

UK installs 25-millionth smart meter

Data from ElectraLink has revealed that the 25-millionth smart meter has been installed in Britain, with 194,000 installations last month.
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March 21, 2025

First Great British Energy project delivers rooftop solar PV

Great British Energy’s “first major project” could save schools and the NHS up to £400 million over about 30 years.
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March 18, 2025

Current± Disruptors: SoLead on readily recyclable BESS technology

Ewan Fraser, CEO and co-founder at SoLead, spoke to Current± about how the company is seeking to prove the commercial viability of soluble lead flow batteries in the UK and beyond.
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March 18, 2025

The grid was always going to struggle to power net zero alone – we need to be smarter

In this contributed blog, CEO of Naked Energy Christophe Williams suggests that while electricity grid connections are paused we turn our attention to the decarbonisation of a different sector.
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March 14, 2025

SHINES project launches for tidal energy research across Europe

A new innovative project has been launched to explore the potential of tidal and river energy systems across Northern Europe.

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