On a week-on-week basis, there is little difference in pricing on 29th July and the prior Wednesday, 22nd July. Gas...
Nuclear needs $6tn investment surge to meet 2050 ambitions
Global nuclear investment must rise above $250 billion (£187bn) a year to meet growing electricity demand and triple generating capacity...
NESO misses key grid-risk reports as scrutiny of operator deepens
Britain’s electricity system operator has repeatedly missed deadlines for reports covering grid security, future supply and network planning, widening concerns...
Ofgem plans grid connection fees to flush out speculative AI data centres
Data centre developers could be forced to lodge millions of pounds in financial commitments before securing electricity grid capacity, under...
Plug-in solar could come with dangers…
Plug-in solar panels will become legal in Britain from 27 August but households have been warned not to treat the...
Nuclear regulator plans safety-rule reset for new reactor era
Britain’s nuclear regulator has launched an eight-week consultation on revised safety principles designed to support a new generation of reactors...
Ofgem orders new data exchange to improve NESO’s grid visibility
Ofgem has approved new rules requiring NESO and electricity network operators to exchange detailed planning data more routinely from 6...
Suppliers wipe £172m from bills for late-charging failures
Energy suppliers wrote off more than £172 million in charges for almost one million households under rules protecting customers from...
NESO chief sidelined from heatwave inquiry after independence concerns
NESO Chief Executive Fintan Slye will no longer receive progress updates from the legal investigation into allegations surrounding the operation...
Smart energy transition favours the wealthy
The UK’s transition to a smarter, more flexible energy system risks deepening existing inequalities unless government, regulators and industry take...