Cost savings and control are decisive in willingness to use energy flexibility services
The rapid rise of electric vehicles, heat pumps, photovoltaic systems and batteries is driving the energy transition forward. To unlock their full potential, home...
Shawton Energy stakes its claim in the funded solar market
From rooftop PPAs to virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs), Shawton Energy is carving out a reputation as a nimble, fully integrated provider capable of...
€14 million in pre-seed funding for redox flow technology
Swiss startup Unbound Potential has completed a pre-seed financing round of €14.4 million. This high level of funding at such an early stage of...
National Grid DSO launches largest long-term flexibility tender
The flexibility market operated by National Grid’s Distribution System Operator (DSO) is entering a transformative new phase with the launch of its most ambitious...
SmartestEnergy launches graduate scheme to build future energy trading talentÂ
SmartestEnergy has launched a new two-year graduate programme designed to train the next generation of energy traders.
The programme will launch out of SmartestEnergy’s London...
From backup to business-critical: The rise of battery packs in resilience planning
By Alex Stapleton, Chief Commercial Officer, Alexander Battery Technologies
When Spain and Portugal were hit by a peninsula-wide blackout in April 2025, a widescale crisis...
The Transition Trade-Offs: How to Deliver Affordable, Sustainable Energy
As the UK accelerates towards its 2030 clean power target (CP 2030), the energy sector faces a pivotal moment. The Review of Electricity Market...
EDF signs long-term optimisation deal with Fidra Energy for UK’s largest battery storage project
EDF has agreed a partnership with Fidra Energy, backed by EIG, to manage and optimise two large battery storage units at the Thorpe Marsh...
Financing the future of on-site renewables
Founded in 2019, Shawton Energy has been building a model to accelerate corporate renewable adoption. Backed 50% by Lazard Asset Management and equipped with...
Connected Energy in major French second life BESS project
Connected Energy has secured grid connection for one of Europe's largest second-life battery energy storage deployments, marking the UK company's expansion into the French...
RheEnergise to start LDES operations at Cornwood in the autumn
RheEnergise, the UK company that is developing a new and advanced form of long-duration hydro-energy storage system, has completed the main mechanical works at...
11% fuel reduction for marine energy storage system
Atlantic Towing has achieved a major milestone in its decarbonisation journey with the successful retrofit of the Atlantic Shrike. Equipped with Vard Electro’s SeaQ...
Zenobē acquires battery storage site in Carlisle from Innova
Zenobē, a leading UK owner and operator of grid-scale battery storage, today announced the acquisition of a 400MW ready-to-build battery energy storage system (BESS)...
NatPower to build UK’s largest battery storage project
NatPower UK has secured an agreement with Sembcorp Utilities (UK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Energy UK, for a 32-acre site at Wilton International...
Conrad Energy makes new senior hire in Energy for Business team
Anna Partington will join Conrad Energy in the Energy for Business team as a Senior Account Manager. Anna, who brings over a decade of...
Solar farm goes live backed by UK’s largest educational CPPA
Enviromena has officially energised Medebridge Solar Farm, its 71MWp clean energy project in Essex. From 1st September, Medebridge will deliver renewable electricity supported by...
BayWa r.e. secures planning consent for its largest battery energy storage project in Europe
BayWa r.e. has received Section 36 planning consent for its flagship 500MW Redshaw Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Being its...
Mitie and Elements Green break ground at Staythorpe BESS
Mitie Power & Grid and Elements Green gathered to ‘break ground’ today to mark construction having commenced on the Staythorpe Battery Energy Storage System...
Balance Power secures planning approval for 49.5MW Radwell Bury battery storage project
Balance Power has secured planning approval for its 49.5MW battery storage project in Radwell Bury, Hertfordshire.
Designed to accelerate the UK’s transition to net zero,...
Supergrid transformer to be delivered to new Monk Fryston substation
An essential piece of equipment is due to be delivered to an electricity substation under construction in Monk Fryston on Sunday 17 August 2025.
Transformers...