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COP26: Utilities must all take responsibility to ensure momentum continues

COP26 is – or should be – a pivotal moment in the world’s fight against the climate crisis. As delegates continue to hammer out new deals and agreements, Andrea McCormick, head of sustainability at Ovo Energy, reflects on promises and expectations so far.

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Energy market requires ‘fundamental redesign’

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Meet the Innovators: Yasmin Ali, BEIS

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Ofgem codifies response to fault ride through failures

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Keeping tabs on ‘invisible’ network assets with blockchain-based innovation

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Government still lacks a strategy for buildings

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Ofgem consults on proposals for ‘central network planner’

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Electricity ‘superhighway’ receives initial approval

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Weekend press round-up: Banks primed to offer cheap loans for heat pumps

In our latest review of sector coverage in the national media, a major bank has said it stands “ready to play our part” in supporting the decarbonisation of heat. Meanwhile, Ofgem’s move to speed up payments though the Supplier of Last Resort process have come under fire and there is analysis of the impact of decarbonisation on the share prices of oil and gas firms.

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WPD launches open data science competitions

Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched a series of data science competitions to support the transition to net zero by identifying, analysing and solving industry-wide problems. The Data Science Challenge, which is open to anyone, is being run in collaboration with the Energy Systems Catapult and builds on the success of an earlier science challenge that formed part of WPD’s Presumed Open Data innovation project.

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