Octopus Energy Group has entered a financial and strategic partnership with Xlinks, the company behind a project to link the UK with solar power in Morocco.
If the UK meets its expanded renewable and nuclear targets, the country will have an oversupply of electricity more than half of the time by 2030, creating significant opportunities for flexible demand.
Irish onshore wind, solar and energy storage company Aer Soléir has secured £190 million ($250 million) of equity funding from 547 Energy International.
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.
The fourth round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has opened, with a target of 12GW of electricity capacity set to gain £285 million of funding.