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New modelling tool offers ‘clearest ever view’ of storage and flexibility

The Energy Systems Catapult has launched a new modelling tool for storage and flexibility that offers “clearest ever view” of how they could help the UK decarbonise at the lowest cost. It was built in response to the growing complexity of the energy system and to address a collective lack of knowledge over future roles for the technologies.

6 years ago

ESO launches first ever tender for inertia

6 years ago

Election means sleepless nights for sector investors

While it will be business as usual for the utility sector over the next six weeks, there is already real concern in boardrooms around the uncertainty the general election has already created. Suzanne Heneghan looks at the key issues for the industry as we approach a crunch time for the country.

6 years ago

Green Party pledges 100,000 green homes a year

The Green Party has unveiled a £100 billion per annum to achieve a carbon neutral Britain by the end of the next decade.

6 years ago

Onshore wind slowdown putting net-zero goal in jeopardy

6 years ago

Plans for zero-carbon industrial hub fleshed out in new roadmap

6 years ago

Treasury launches net-zero review

6 years ago

Networks plot pathway to decarbonised gas grid

6 years ago

EDF buys battery and EV charging startup Pivot Power

6 years ago

Weekend press round-up: Corbyn promises £250bn green upgrade to UK homes

Jeremy Corbyn promises a £250 billion green upgrade to the UK’s housing; Boris Johnson abandons government support for fracking; and sewage spills put swimmers at risk – all in this weekend’s press round-up.

6 years ago

Water has biggest price tag for renationalisation

6 years ago

Clean transport: gathering speed

6 years ago

We cannot afford to squander another year with inaction

Reinstatement of the Capacity Market may be welcome news for the energy industry, but political uncertainty continues to distract from the real issue that needs to be tackled: achieving net-zero carbon emissions, says Energy UK chief executive, Lawrence Slade.

6 years ago