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March 12, 2024

UKPN launches UK ‘first’ EV open-source power cut software

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has released its open-source power cut software called Powercast, aiming to increase electric vehicle (EV) charging confidence.
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March 12, 2024

Electricity North West partners with Electron to digitalise flexibility markets

Network operator Electricity North West has partnered with technology provider Electron to drive greater digitalisation into flexibility markets.
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March 12, 2024

Ofgem issues call for input on domestic retail market affordability

Regulation watchdog Ofgem has published a call for input on the affordability and debt that surrounds the UK’s domestic energy retail market.
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March 12, 2024

Centrica completes 20MW hydrogen-blend peaker plant

Multinational energy services company Centrica has completed construction on a 20MW hydrogen-blend-ready-gas-fired peaking plant in Worcestershire.
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March 12, 2024

New gas power stations in Britain and support for zonal pricing

Energy secretary Claire Coutinho has announced that a zonal pricing system could be introduced in Britain and confirmed the UK government's support for new domestic gas power plants.
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March 11, 2024

SMS, Oxfordshire Council receive £5.3 million for domestic flexibility

SMS and Oxfordshire County Council have received £5.3 million from the UK Government to improve smart and flexible energy in UK households.
Ofgem Transmission Line
March 11, 2024

Ofgem approves £5.8 million in third round of SIF funding

Ofgem has announced the approval of funding across 44 projects focusing on grid flexibility, heat pumps and hydrogen production.
National Grid Interconnector Project
March 11, 2024

National Grid announces shortlisted LionLink interconnector locations

National Grid has announced its three chosen location options for the 1.8GW LionLink interconnector’s landfall, cable route, and converter station.
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March 11, 2024

UK surpasses 15GW onshore wind capacity

The UK has surpassed the 15GW onshore wind capacity milestone, revealed RenewableUK, with 15.002GW across 2,631 projects.
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March 11, 2024

DESNZ to introduce locational pricing as part of energy system redesign

Energy secretary Claire Coutinho is tomorrow (12 March) expected to formally announce the introduction of a new zonal pricing mechanism in Britain.

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