Generation

New PM can give solar its chance to shine

No cut off date for revenue cap is ‘troubling’, says Pinchbeck

A three-pronged approach to preventing power cuts this winter

The benign energy dictatorship?

Flexitricity to provide access to ESO’s Demand Flexibility Service

Ministers ‘wrestling’ to prevent revenue cap from undermining investment

The government is “wrestling” to make sure its plans to cap the windfall revenues being captured by low-carbon generators on the back of massively increased gas prices do not undermine future investment, the climate minister has said. Giving evidence to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee, Graham Stuart said the objective of the Energy Prices Bill introduced to Parliament on Wednesday (12 October) is to ensure “no firms" should “unduly” profit from the Russian invasion of Ukraine at the “expense” of UK consumers.

We need to talk about heat flexibility

Floating offshore wind pipeline grows to 33GW

Government legislates to cap low-carbon power revenues

Consent granted to boost capacity of Seagreen wind farm

Ofgem approves enduring double charging solution

Local power pricing proposals spark fears over fairness

Statkraft reveals plans to produce green hydrogen for trains

Pride in Energy survey finds rise in LGBTQ+ discrimination

Weekend press: U-turn on ‘interventionist’ energy efficiency campaign

Our latest roundup of national news coverage from the weekend includes more signs of in-fighting among the Conservative party over the cancelling of a public information campaign on reducing energy demand; a revenue cap for renewable generators moves closer to becoming reality; Octopus progresses its takeover deal for Bulb and The Rivers Trust accuses the Environment Agency of being missing in action.