Cornwall Insight

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December 24, 2024

Current±’s biggest stories of 2024: power prices and politics

After a tumultuous year for the UK’s renewable energy sector, we look at our most read stories to decide what 2024’s biggest industry news was.
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December 16, 2024

Cornwall Insight: Standing charge increase endangers businesses

Energy consultancy Cornwall Insight says steep increases in standing charges will put UK businesses under increased financial pressure.
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December 10, 2024

Cornwall Insight: Price cap reforms could see further bill rises in April

New data from Cornwall Insight has predicted that April 2025 could see further bill rises owing to market volatilities and price cap reforms.
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November 18, 2024

Cornwall Insight predicts 1% price cap increase for January

Energy consultancy Cornwall Insight has released its forecast for January – March Q1 2025 default tariff cap (price cap), setting it at £1,736 per annum.
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November 13, 2024

Battery storage capacity in Ireland to increase fivefold by 2030

Cornwall Insight has projected that Ireland’s battery storage capacity will reach 13.5GWh by 2030, up from 2.7GWh in 2025.
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November 8, 2024

Cornwall Insight: co-located energy assets could answer Clean Power 2030 questions

Consultancy Cornwall Insight has suggested that Hybrid Energy Hubs could be a solution to the rapid reform needed for Clean Power 2030.
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October 28, 2024

Cornwall Insight forecasts battery revenue rebound in 2026

Data from UK consultancy Cornwall Insight shows that profits for battery storage units will rebound by 2026 after “an extended period of underperformance”.
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October 14, 2024

Cornwall Insight: Small industrial consumers’ energy bills to soar £200,000 above pre-crisis levels

Data from research consultancy firm Cornwall Insight suggests that electricity bills for large retail and leisure units, and small manufacturers are set to reach £200,000 higher in 2026 than pre-crisis costs.
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October 10, 2024

Overcoming the grid connection hurdle

Current± discusses the grid connection issue with Cornwall Insight's Matthew Chadwick and Kate Mulvaney and BalancePower's Oliver Petterson.
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September 30, 2024

Cornwall Insight predicts January price cap fall

Research consultancy firm Cornwall Insight has released its forecast for the January 2025 energy price cap, predicting a very slight fall.

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