People and skills

On the Move: Former big six boss appointed CEO for battery developer

Government must end ‘disjointed’ green skills support

Why company culture belongs in PR24

On the Move: Bevan to leave EA

James Bevan will step down from his role as chief executive of the Environment Agency with effect from March next year after seven years in the role. Working closely with the next head of the EA will be Trudy Harrison, recently confirmed as water minister at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs under Terese Coffey. Elsewhere Severn Trent has strengthened its board.

Shapps appointed BEIS secretary; Coffey returns to Defra

Businesses must shift from intent to action on diversity

Utility Week Awards finalists revealed

On the Move: Scottish Water CEO; BEIS names second permanent secretary

Alex Plant, Anglian's director of strategy and regulation has been named as the new chief executive of Scottish Water to succeed Douglas Millican who will retire May 2023. Meanwhile, a second permanent secretary will re-join BEIS from HS2. Clive Maxwell, who was head of energy transformation in 2016/17 in the department, will work alongside Sarah Munby.

Water asset management: Preparing for an uncertain future

Ofgem appoints new director of networks

BEIS reveals ministerial responsibilities

Half Hourly Settlement: The regulatory revolution industry is impatient for

With rising energy bills, government-backed initiatives to relieve energy costs and the Labour-proposed national energy generator, the strategic direction of the UK energy market is under increased scrutiny and speculation. Could market-wide half hourly settlement be the revolutionary change that will catapult the industry into the future?

Everflow beefs up senior team as it seeks to diversify

‘Boys’ club culture’ is holding back women in utilities

BEIS awards £15m to heat pump projects