Although the introduction of the Energy Price Guarantee is a broadly welcome and required intervention by the UK Government, there are number key clarifications needed.
Following on from Prime Minister Liz Truss unveiling a range of measures to help mitigate the impact of the energy crisis, Current± takes a look at the industry's reactions.
Regen has released a new insight paper identifying seven potential solutions to reduce the cost of balancing and managing constraints, which has already reached £1.2 billion in the last 12 months.
Regen has called for urgent action on grid connections to improve energy security, transition to net zero, and lower customer bills amid rising inflation.
A coalition of 38 civil society groups have called on government to support households facing surging energy bills, to scale up measures to reduce gas use and to drive forwards renewable energy.
The technical solutions needed to operate a net zero electricity system by 2035 are available or attainable, Regen has found, though a step-change in the level of investment is still needed.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution is expecting there to be nearly 6 million electric vehicles (EVs) in its two distribution areas by 2050.