Wind and gas continued their campaigns for the majority of Britain's electricity mix producing 33.3% and 35.7% respectively in January 2024, as imports spike.
National Grid ESO is awarding early-start contracts to manage constraints in the East-Anglia region, thereby delivering £20 million in consumer savings sooner.
DESNZ has accepted National Grid ESO's recommendations to increase the forthcoming one-year ahead (T-1) and four-year ahead (T-4) auction targets to 0.3GW and 0.5GW respectively.
National Grid ESO yesterday (22 January) revealed that the new Future System Operator - a key component of the October 2023 Energy Act - will be named National Energy System Operator (NESO).
The UK government has today (18 January) awarded £16 million of funding across 12 projects dedicated to reducing electricity bills with cleaner and smarter energy.