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February 26, 2024

UK government adds £1 million project to V2X technology programme

The UK government has added an electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) project to its funding scheme focused on supporting vehicle-to-everything (V2X) projects.
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February 26, 2024

Scotland urges UK to ‘rise’ to net zero challenge ahead of Spring Budget

An open letter from Scotland's deputy first minister, Shona Robinson, has urged the UK government to address net zero and fuel poverty challenges in the 2024 Spring Budget.
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February 26, 2024

SEUK secures £350 million for Scottish offshore wind project

Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables (SEUK) has secured a funding package for an estimated £350 million inward investment project in Scotland.
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February 26, 2024

The sleeping renewable giant: How the Celtic Sea could propel the UK’s net zero goals

In this blog, Current± delves into how the Celtic Sea could help propel the UK's net zero ambitions through floating offshore wind and hydrogen.
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February 23, 2024

UK could double its offshore wind capacity in next Contracts for Difference round

The UK could double its offshore wind capacity in this year's Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction round, revealed a new report by RenewableUK.
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February 23, 2024

UKPN successfully trials ‘game-changing’ roadworks tool

UK Power Networks (UKPN) has successfully led a trial for an automated roadworks planning tool, which aims to cut connection times for customers.
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February 23, 2024

UK government introduces new energy bill saving measures

The UK government has today (23 February) announced long-term measures aiming to help households save on their monthly energy bills.
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February 23, 2024

Energy industry urges government not to ‘ignore’ sky-high energy prices

Ofgem today confirmed that the Q2 price cap will remain significantly higher than pre-crisis levels, causing the energy industry to urge the government not to "ignore" these sky-high prices "as the new normal".
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February 23, 2024

Reduced energy price cap remains 49% above pre-crisis levels

Ofgem today (23 February) confirmed the 1 April to 30 June 2024 Default Tariff Cap will be set at £1,690 - 12% lower than the current cap.
Floating offshore wind farms are also being explored in Ireland. Image: EDF.
February 22, 2024

Floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea could be worth up to £1.4 billion

The Crown Estate has released research indicating that the floating offshore wind opportunity in the Celtic Sea could be worth up to £1.4 billion.

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