Octopus Energy, Good Energy and E.On pay £8 million due to missed payments to customers. Image: Getty.
September 17, 2020

Over one million smart meters installed so far in 2020

Over one million smart meters have been installed so far in Great Britain this year according to data from ElectraLink.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
September 16, 2020

UK electricity system price spikes to over £500/MWh due to low wind

The UK’s electricity system price spiked to over £500/MWh last night (15 September) in response to low levels of wind generation.
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September 16, 2020

Northern Powergrid calls for customer engagement to help transform grid

​Northern Powergrid has launched the second stage of its Emerging Thinking project, looking to give a voice to customers about grid developments.
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September 16, 2020

Zenobe teams up with Open Energi and Erova for automated energy optimisation and trading system

​Zenobe Energy is to enter a new battery into the Balancing Mechanism (BM) as part of an optimisation deal with Open Energi and Erova Energy.
Image: Horizon Nuclear Power.
September 16, 2020

Hitachi abandons 2.9GW Wylfa Newydd nuclear project

​Hitachi has pulled out of the troubled Wylfa Newydd nuclear project in Wales, citing the changed investment environment caused by COVID-19.
BP has already cemented its role in the solar sector with Lightsource BP. Image: Lightsource BP.
September 15, 2020

BP teams up with Microsoft in co-innovation effort for digital solutions

​BP has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft, with the two set to collaborate on further digital transformation in energy systems.
ENA calls for a number of measures for the UK to include in the upcoming Spring Budget. Image: Pxfuel NC.
September 15, 2020

WPD targets ‘tangible and impactful change’ as it launches digitalisation strategy

​Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched a new digitalisation strategy with the aim of delivering a more economic and efficient service as it transitions to net zero.
Image: Clean Growth Fund.
September 15, 2020

Jonathan Tudor joins Clean Growth Fund

​Jonathan Tudor has joined the Clean Growth Fund as investment partner due to his “invaluable” experience.
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September 15, 2020

Npower report finds 75% of businesses back 2050 net zero

​A new report launched by npower shows that the majority of businesses back net zero, with a significant number praising the perceived benefits.
Image: Good Energy.
September 15, 2020

Good Energy gross profits fall 13.3% as lower demand bites despite 'strong cash flow'

​Higher network costs and the need to sell excess contracted power back has resulted in Good Energy’s gross profit taking a hit.

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