Energy prices

With Ireland forecasted to reach its 80% renewable target by 2030, Cornwall Insight has confirmed that the increase in renewable technologies and generation will help lower winter energy prices below the pre-2021 historical average from 2027 onwards.

​The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has signed a new long-term partnership with Pozitive Energy, to explore ways to support grassroots clubs and Twickenham Stadium during the energy crisis.

​In this week’s edition of our Current± Price Watch series – powered by LCP Enact – we take a look at the concern around interconnector availability over the upcoming winter and the role this could have on keeping the lights on.

​The UK has set a new 2035 target for fully decarbonising the electricity system following a tumultuous period for the sector.

Fossil fuel generation has more than halved over the last decade, hitting a new record low in 2020.

For the fifth installment of Current± Predicts, Green Energy UK's managing director Doug Steward takes a look back at the year that's been, and adds his two cents about what's to come.

​As lockdown restrictions have eased in Great Britain, electricity generation, demand and prices have all bounced back to pre-COVID-19 levels.

​Renewable generation hit a new record in Q3, producing 38.9% of the UK’s electricity.