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Ofgem extends blackout protection for critical sites

Ofgem has approved a modification to the Grid Code that will further protect critical sites from being disconnected during emergency load shedding. The decision will allow distribution network operators to exclude protected sites such utilities, hospitals and railways from the second tranche of demand they disconnect when instructed to do so by the Electricity System Operator.

12 months ago

Ministers extend fast track planning rules for rooftop solar

12 months ago

‘Revolt’ fears inform UK net zero policies

12 months ago

Another record high price expected in T-4 capacity auction

12 months ago

Total Energies takes stake in project to link UK and Morocco

12 months ago

Payments for pylons require legislation, lawyer warns

12 months ago

Scottish Power launches flexibility app

12 months ago

Demand Flexibility Service to go live for first time this winter

12 months ago

Centrica’s Rough facility feeds gas into grid

12 months ago

Why the energy industry can be the levelling up lever

12 months ago

Battery developers struggle to access government support

12 months ago

Octopus makes first acquisition from £3bn wind fund

12 months ago

Underground asset map extended nationwide

12 months ago

Hunt unveils generation levy exemption and grid planning overhaul

12 months ago

‘Triage’ process to prioritise strategic connections

12 months ago

Experts split on size of long duration storage target

12 months ago

Floating offshore wind budget risks being swallowed up

12 months ago

Weekend press: Hunt to offer residents near new power projects money off their bills

Utility Week's latest roundup of sector coverage from the national press includes the chancellor's proposal to halve the delivery time for electricity projects, a pullback on heat pump promises and a legal case being launched against the government over the use of sewage sludge.

12 months ago

What the Autumn statement holds for energy sector

12 months ago

Government must not slip back into complacency on CfDs

12 months ago