Generation

Electricity consumption falls to non-lockdown record low

Know your NIS updates: Staying ahead of cyber threats and compliance

DFS expected to provide at least three times as much capacity

Gas demand flexibility trial planned for this winter

Onshore wind project halted as costs soar  

Octopus customers first to help ESO balance grid

Rooftop solar installations on track for annual record

Ofgem blames RO scheme cost hike on ‘unfilled vacancies’

Lib Dems vow to replace Ofwat with ‘tough’ regulator

Octopus cuts electricity costs for coastal customers on windy days

Weekend Press: Energy efficiency taskforce axed after four meetings

In our latest round-up of the weekend’s national news coverage, the government’s energy efficiency taskforce, charged with reducing the UK’s energy use by 15% by 2030, has been scrapped after just six months and four meetings. Elsewhere, the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF) alleges that consumers have effectively overpaid hundreds of millions of pounds for the Moray East wind farm in north-east Scotland, Southern Water faces legal action over floods and Bill Gates raises concerns that his nuclear firm is to be snubbed in the UK modular reactor race.

Long-stay car parks could unlock 4.3GW of flexible energy

From fix on fail to predicting the future: Asset management strategies for power and water

Scotland’s share of UK onshore wind set to reach 75% by 2030

The UK’s antiquated grid is stifling the renewable energy market