Heat

Centrica’s Rough facility feeds gas into grid

Scots scheme delivers just 215 home upgrades in three years

Mass insulation could cut child asthma by two-thirds

Battery developers struggle to access government support

Underground asset map extended nationwide

Government at risk of missing fuel poverty milestone

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.

What the Autumn statement holds for energy sector

Cadent puts £283bn price tag on heat pump switch over

Short-term support for green innovations puts net zero target at risk

EDF acquires heat pump installer and plots training drive

Weekend press: Gas network battles revolt against hydrogen trial

Northern Gas Networks is battling to prevent its proposed hydrogen trial in Redcar from suffering the same fate as Cadent’s Whitby project, which was the only other candidate to become the UK’s first ‘hydrogen village’ but was cancelled earlier this year due to local opposition. Also in the latest round-up of the weekend’s papers, the government is warned that heat pumps are currently ‘too noisy’ for millions of British homes and England sees no new applications for onshore wind farms.

Making connections

Supply chain put off ECO4 by ‘overly complex’ rules

On the move: Ofwat, SGN, National Grid, SES Water