Centrica: Take energy policy costs off bills, ditch 2020 smart meters deadline
British Gas parent company Centrica has urged government to reform the way energy policy costs are collected amid a raft of proposals it believes...
National Grid: 10 per cent capacity margin over winter, plus ‘sufficient’ gas
Falling demand on the transmission system and the start of the government's insurance policy for power have given National Grid greater headroom over winter.
The...
Gardner Denver showcases energy efficiency at EMEX 2017
Sponsored post: Vacuum and pressure manufacturer, Gardner Denver will be showcasing the latest technology to optimise compressed air efficiency at the Energy Management Exhibition...
Derby City Council launches Ram Energy (powered by Nottingham)
Derby City Council has launched Ram Energy, white-labelling via Nottingham City Council's Robin Hood Energy.
The council joins the ranks of local authorities that want...
Npower posts loss for first half
Npower posted a first half operating loss amid "fierce" competition in the UK energy retail market. The company, echoing Eon's sentiment, said risk of...
Data Centre Summit London: education, debate, and networking
Data Centre Summit London is a one-day conference event for data centre industry professionals. Taking place at the Barbican Centre in the heart of...
National Grid sells majority stake in gas distribution network
National Grid has sold a 61% stake in its gas distribution business to a consortium of investors. The deal values the distribution business at...
Maintenance KPIs made Easy – Move Towards Sustainability Goals
Advert: There are significant developments in the new version of Priana CMMS, the software solution for maintaining assets and controlling maintenance operations. The enhanced Key Performance Indicators...
Early capacity market costs to hit business energy bills
Energy suppliers will not be allowed to delay payments for the early capacity market auction. That means businesses face higher than anticipated energy bills...
Energy consultants warn of spikier power prices
Energy brokers have warned of spikier half hourly power prices in 2016.
The consensus is that wholesale prices will remain flat. However, changes to industry...
Decc remains ‘confident’ of beating Tempus Energy’s demand-side legal challenge
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) remains "confident" it can see of the legal challenge launched by Tempus Energy, which alleges that...
How the NHS cut gas costs with boiler load optimisation controls
Sabien’s M2G boiler load optimisation controls have delivered a 12% reduction in gas costs at NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s Biggart Hospital in Prestwick. The...
ESOS will help to raise profile of energy savings among large businesses
The Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) has been launched by DECC (26 June). It affects all businesses that are larger than SMEs; greater than...