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Fernando Dominguez says network companies should expect the unexpected when preparing their RIIO2 business plans with net zero in mind.
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The blackout has put the issue of demand side response into the public domain, now it is the responsibility of the sector to communicate its benefits, says Inspired Energy’s Jamie Tabord.
An urgent solution is needed to finding a low-carbon heat source for the 85 per cent of UK households still relying on fossil fuel-based natural gas. While hydrogen boilers and electric heat pumps are among the potential solutions, ken Hunnisett argues that district heating schemes are a proven technology ready to be deployed.
An Innovation Lab helped United Utilities and L Marks connect with suppliers – and earned them a Supply Chain Excellence Award.
Utility companies must diversify their investment to offset their emissions, and help reverse the alarming decline in nature,.
The UK offshore oil and gas industry can play its part in helping the UK create a net zero basin by 2050 - or earlier - says Professor Paul de Leeuw of the Robert Gordon University
Last month’s blackout highlighted the importance of energy storage – but investors must judge whether the technology is mature enough.
Last month’s power cut highlighted just how fragile consumer trust is and how a single incident can set it back. Matthew Vickers, chief executive of the Energy Ombudsman, discusses lessons from the incident and how a quick and effective response can help to rebuild broken trust.
As water companies ponder their next move on the toughest price controls since privatisation, Nigel Hawkins considers whether we could see a raft of appeals to the CMA and what approaches companies may take to argue their case.