Energy storage: Why UK industry isn’t going with the flow

Flow storage struggles to compete against lithium even in long duration applications, suggests Marek Kubik, market director at Fluence Energy. The UK hit a new...

National Grid invites communities to take part in consultation on proposals for electricity network...

National Grid is inviting communities to comment on its latest proposals for North Humber to High Marnham, a planned new overhead electricity transmission line...

ESB takes 75% control of So Energy

Irish state-owned electricity provider ESB has acquired a controlling 75% stake in rising energy supplier So Energy. The So Energy brand will be retained and its...

Latest issue of Modern Fleet magazine

The latest issue of our EV technology focussed magazine – Modern Fleet – is available to read online or via the new App. If you are interested...

Batteries revenues quadruple as NESO introduces new grid stabilising service

New data reveals a surge in battery energy storage system (BESS) revenues since December 2024, primarily driven by the 20% of revenue now being...

Transforming the energy investment market

Dare, a London based energy tech company using the power of data, analytics and trading expertise to support the energy transition, has been launched...

The Energyst – Latest issue out now

The latest edition of The Energyst is now ready to read today online or via the new Energyst App. The Energyst is now published monthly,...

Simec Atlantis CEO: Share price “set for the mother of all corrections”

Simec Atlantis CEO Tim Cornelius thinks the firm’s share price, just seven per cent of its 2014 IPO, is “set for the mother of...

Lords slam government over heat pumps replacing boilers

Britain’s £450 million drive to strip out domestic boilers in favour of lower carbon heat pumps is under-publicised, under-staffed and under-performing, a committee of...

UK sanctions chill Gazprom; loses LSE fund-raising rights, & customers look elsewhere

The British government has stripped Putin-dependent energy giant Gazprom of its right to raise funds on London’s globe-spanning capital markets.  Meanwhile its UK arm...

Rooftop solar system a win-win – tenant energy costs cut while landlord generates revenue

Two Blues Solar, a commercial solar finance and development partner, demonstrates how commercial tenants, alongside proactive landlords, can access renewable energy with zero upfront...

Europe’s leakiest homes: new study shames Britain, fails to plug gaps

New research has confirmed the oft-repeated belief that the UK’s is among Europe’s coldest, oldest, and leakiest housing stock. On a day signalling how nearly...

SSE partners with developers to transform defunct Welsh coal plant

Power infrastructure firm SSE Energy Solutions has signed an agreement with local authority-linked developers CCR Energy to turn a defunct coal-burning power station into...

8MWh from a 50-tonne drop?  Weighty matters for storage innovators Gravitricity

Scotland’s gravity battery pioneers Gravitricity believe the  recent grid connection of their pilot plant in Edinburgh’s port will give a new meaning to the...

Powering Clean Power 2030 – How can resistors accelerate renewable energy adoption?

Labour’s Clean Power 2030 plan, announced in December, sets an ambitious target for the UK to achieve 100% clean energy by the end of...

When fixed doesn’t mean fixed

Pozitive Energy customers with fixed price tariffs were surprised this week to receive a letter from the supplier announcing a price rise. This has...

Ofgem names best and worst home energy suppliers for first time

Energy regulator Ofgem has published the latest results of its annual Energy Consumer Satisfaction survey. For the first time it names the best and...

WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Another massive earthquake slashes 30% off power from China’s No.2 and No.3...

A reported 30% plummet in electricity output at two sister dams to China’s Three Gorges complex– at 22.6GW, the world’s biggest power plant of...

Europe’s first lithium processing plant progresses on Teesside

Plans are advancing at Britain’s biggest new freeport to open Europe’s first sustainable plant making lithium hydroxide for batteries. Tees Valley Lithium, a wholly-owned subsidiary...

UK-based Fuse Energy passes $300M in annual recurring revenue… and its not AI

As the tech industry obsesses over AI, Fuse Energy has arguably become one of Europe's fastest-growing startups by tackling a challenge every UK household...