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Bringing the UK up to speed in the EV revolution is the declared aim of The Road to Zero paper, issued by the Department for Transport (DfT). But will it deliver the EV dream?
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Energy giant Eon is thought to be preparing to announce hundreds of redundancies affecting its UK operation in an attempt to cut costs ahead of the impending energy price cap.
Since 1990, the power sector has made great strides in reducing its greenhouse gas emissions
In July 2017, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published its long-awaited
Ofgem has dropped plans to introduce a backstop price protection for vulnerable customers after the proposed energy price cap bill gained Royal Ascent.
Ofgem’s March consultation on the RIIO2 framework proposed “underwriting” returns in the name of financeability.
Distributed energy resources are driving change in the utility sector worldwide as the ways in
Former Conservative energy minister Charles Hendry has been appointed as independent chair of the transmission user group for SP Energy Networks.
Britain faces its biggest revolution in energy for over a century, with the shift to
The benefits of “flexible” charging will be even greater if fast chargers become commonplace - allowing six times more EVs to connect to the existing power grid, according to an Ofgem report.
We all know what the destination should be. The government must act quickly to target
Responding to a question at a seminar organised by Elexon, the chair of Energy UK said there was "not much" evidence of governmental response to the strains on the grid resulting from the increased decentralisation of generation.
Uncertainty over the future growth of electric vehicles (EVs) means the regulatory regime for networks may need to be reformed to allow them to build extra capacity ahead of demand, according to a new report from the Energy System Catapult.
Statistics uncovered in Women Count 2018 report, which considered the number of women with senior executive roles, revealed utility companies are not representative of their customer base.
A consortium led by Energy SRS has secured a £727,000 grant from Innovate UK to build a working prototype of a gravitational battery.
An automated demand-side response (DSR) system is to be trialled at a school in Somerset after the pilot scheme was awarded £1 million by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS).
The company blamed the weather for a low output from renewable sources in a trading update, ahead of its annual general meeting (AGM) later today (19 July). Shareholders will be asked to back the proposed merger of the company’s retail arm with Npower at a general meeting after the AGM.
Electricity North West has joined a trial of a new online marketplace for local flexibility called Piclo Flex. It is the third distribution network operator (DNO) to sign up after UK Power Networks and Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks.