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Change at the top for UU and ENW

New chief executives have been unveiled at United Utilities and Electricity North West, following the retirement of Steve Mogford and Peter Emery respectively.

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Utilita plots expansion of Energy Hubs

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BEIS confirms plans to interconnect offshore wind clusters

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Innovate UK gives green light to progress smart energy projects

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On the Move: Ex-National Grid CEO joins NIC

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Ofgem considers introducing IDSOs to oversee local networks

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Centrica to become second regulatory sandbox user for flexibility service trial

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Arup-Fichtner joint venture to oversee first ever UK-Germany energy link

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Net zero support up following outbreak of Ukraine war

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UKPN announces 292MW flexibility tender

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Ofwat must address ‘huge affordability challenge’ at PR24

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Water Industry Awards 2022: finalists revealed

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Weekend press round-up: Kwarteng warns Ofgem as suppliers overcharge

In our latest review of stories from across the national media, energy secretary Kwasi Kwarteng urges Ofgem to crack down on suppliers that are overcharging customers. Elsewhere there are revelations about Bulb and Centrica and EDF have slammed administrators for 'aggravating' problems caused by the collapse of energy suppliers.

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Woes of fuel poor risk derailing net zero goal, warns charity boss

Moves by net zero sceptics to exploit the acute pinch facing fuel poor households risk becoming a “drag anchor” on the UK's decarbonisation drive, National Energy Action chief executive Adam Scorer has warned.

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April price cap saw 50% increase in PCW activity

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Six new tech firms selected for United Utilities Innovation Lab

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Octopus launches ‘dating agency’ to spur windfarm development

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Northern Powergrid verified by Science-Based Targets Initiative

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Energy crisis magnifies need for single water tariff

A single social tariff for financially vulnerable water customers is “even more important” in the context of a wider cost of living crisis, CCW has said. The consumer body is currently working with Defra and the Welsh government to establish how to implement a scheme and what it will look like, with the aim of having it in place for the start of the next price review period in 2025.

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Energy strategy misses small steps in favour of giant leaps

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