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The government has set up an industry taskforce to draw up a strategy to restore the Grid in the event of a nationwide power failure triggered by a cyber-attack.
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Executives and managers have until Tuesday 3 April to nominate teams and individuals who have gone above and beyond to keep water and gas flowing and the lights on across the nation.
Control over the £125 million raised via the ECO (Energy Company Obligation) in the West Midlands should be handed over to the region’s mayor to help set up a network of pioneering Energy Innovation Zones (EIZs), according to new report.
The National Grid would back phasing out the sale of all new diesel and petrol cars ten years ahead of the government’s 2040 target date, according to its head of electric vehicles (EVs).
"With most planning to invoice for accrued expenses on issue of the connection offer, there is a concern among DNOs that bad debt may become an issue"
The UK risks losing up to 1.3 GW of low carbon electricity generating capacity over the next five years unless a generation of ageing wind turbines is replaced, a new report warns.
NatWest bank has committed to funding £10 billion to the sustainable energy sector by 2020 to help “accelerate” the transition to a low carbon economy.
The UK is falling behind in the “global shift” to electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by think tank the Green Alliance.
Smart appliances will be essential to realising the potential for domestic demand-side response (DSR) to help balance the power grid and lower energy bills for consumers.
The Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) department’s top civil servant has pledged that the government will outline its review of the options for decarbonising the UK’s heat system by the end of this year.
Delivery firm UPS will have its central London delivery fleet powered by a new electric vehicle (EV) “smart charging” system from UK Power Networks Services.
Utility Week reviews the findings from the first iteration of its new regular research series with industry chief executives. This fourth and final instalment of research analysis covers CEO views on access to finance and investor confidence.
Scottish Power has called for a change to the capacity market rules to lower the de-rating factor for demand side response (DSR) provided by storage.
International innovation broker, the Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) has appointed the former chief executive of Eon, Tony Cocker as its new chairman.
Labour has pushed for the revival of pooling for the buying and selling of wholesale electricity generation.
"Central to becoming smarter and answering those questions is increasing the knowledge we have"
"We are fortunate to have investors who have given us their financial backing and their unparalleled expertise"
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has issued a call for evidence to “prepare the ground” for the decarbonisation of heating.
Confidence in the various regulatory approaches is not high – 4.8 out of ten on average. This is according to The Disruption and Regulation Report, released in conjunction with Utility Week Live.
Utility Week reviews the findings from the first iteration of its new regular research series with industry chief executives. This third instalment of research analysis covers CEO views on radical changes to business models.