Former vice-president of Tesla joins second-life battery energy storage specialists, Connected Energy

A former vice-president of Tesla is joining second-life battery energy storage specialists, Connected Energy, as the company looks forward to a major expansion. Ben Hill...

New report: Get creative to boost flexibility

A Churchill Fellowship Report released this week calls for more creative engagement in the GB energy system, as expectations for domestic demand flexibility continue...

Harnessing the power of the UK’s independent energy generators

In this new podcast, produced by The Energyst, Tim McManan-Smith, Editor of The Energyst is joined by Anthony Ainsworth, Chief Operating Officer and Vish...

Aligning energy tariffs across Tudor Hotels Collection

SGT approached Tudor Hotels Collection in February 2024 to discuss the energy tariffs across the company’s five premises. Each location was found to have...

NESO’s Demand Flexibility Service returns this year – here’s why fleets are the dream...

As winter 2024/25 approaches, National Energy System Operator (NESO) has announced the return – and expansion – of its Demand Flexibility Service (DFS), presenting...

Triodos Energy Transition Europe Fund commits EUR 11.25 million in next phase of partnership...

Triodos Energy Transition Europe Fund and GridBeyond are expanding their partnership via their joint venture GridBeyond Storage to accelerate the roll-out of Behind-the-Meter (BTM)...

Hundreds of UK green gas plants at risk of closure, analysis of Government data...

Hundreds of small green gas plants in the UK are set to close by 2031 with the loss of 2 terawatt hours of clean...

Independent energy generators call on Government to speed up planning reforms to unlock clean...

Independent energy generators across the UK are urging the government to accelerate its plans for reforming the planning system, warning that many vital projects...

SSE Energy Solutions and Lloyds Banking Group sign new power purchase agreement

SSE Energy Solutions has agreed a new corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA) with Lloyds Banking Group, helping the UK’s largest retail bank and financial...

Statera Energy reaches Financial Close on £395 million debt financing platform for Thurrock Flexible...

Statera Energy, the UK-based energy storage and flexible generation developer and operator, has secured a total of £395 million of debt financing for its...

SP Energy Networks success in flex

SP Energy Networks has demonstrated another successful flexibility partnership following work with Statkraft and their Rheidol hydropower scheme. The 60-year old hydropower scheme helped SP...

New Analysis: Planned electricity grid upgrades wipe out zonal pricing ‘benefits’

Fresh analysis on the impact of splitting up the GB electricity market suggests previously published estimates of savings from the introduction of zonal pricing...

Windel Energy and Recurrent Energy submit planning application for 150MW Buckland battery energy storage...

Renewable energy developers, Windel Energy, and Recurrent Energy have announced they have submitted a planning application to Dorset Council for the development of a...

Resillion and partners launch real-world demonstrations of interoperable demand-side response technologies

Resillion, a leading Quality Assurance company, and its consortium partners - the University of Strathclyde’s PNDC, ScottishPower Energy Retail Ltd and QualityLogic Inc –...

Arup, Energy Systems Catapult, Electron and partners set to boost flexibility of the UK’s...

Global engineering and sustainability consultancy Arup, Energy Systems Catapult, and Electron in partnership with the University of Edinburgh, Piclo, and GreenSync, have joined forces...

ISG Renewables signs 15-year PPA to provide Anglian Water with traceable renewable electricity from...

Innova are delighted to announce the signing of a 15-year Corporate PPA between Anglian Water and ISG Renewables (a JV between Innova and Schroders...

Mercedes-Benz opens battery recycling factory

Mercedes-Benz has opened a new battery recycling plant covering all steps from shredding battery modules to drying and processing active battery materials. The plant in...

Piclo facilitates entry of EV chargers into the Capacity Market with Axle Energy

Piclo, the global marketplace for flexibility services and market access, is pleased to announce a successful secondary trade between Axle Energy and Oaktree Power,...

National Grid Electricity Distribution supports local authorities in planning for a decarbonised future

The Distribution System Operator (DSO) of National Grid Electricity Distribution is sharing its future network development plans with all local authorities in the South...

New scheme to attract investment in renewable energy storage

The UK government launches a new scheme to help build energy storage infrastructure that could see the first significant long duration energy storage (LDES)...