The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA’s) press announcement at the release of its recommendations to improve competition in the energy industry “started with a boast” and ended by “saying things that can’t be true”, George Yarrow, chairman
The costs of the smart meter rollout have risen by £54 million to £10.98 billion, while the benefits have fallen by £415 million to £16.7 billion, according to a new cost-benefit analysis from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Str
Energy companies got a little certainty in the Autumn Statement when chancellor Philip Hammond declined to sweep away Carbon Price Support, instead maintaining the support at £18/t of CO2, until it rises with inflation in 2020/21.
The government has published a long-awaited suite of announcements on plans for a new Contract for Difference allocation round, whether there is justification for supporting onshore wind in the Scottish islands, and the future of coal-fired genera
The government has published a long-awaited suite of announcements on plans for a new Contract for Difference allocation round, whether there is justification for supporting onshore wind in the Scottish islands, and the future of coal-fired genera
Generators seeking a Feed in Tariff subsidy for some wind installations will have to queue until the second quarter of 2018.
Ofgem has accepted legally-binding commitments from SSE after its investigation into competition concerns at the company.
Maximising flexibility could reduce the cost of managing a decarbonised electricity system by £5 billion per year, Policy Exchange says in a new report, Power 2.0.
The ‘go-live’ date for a new Single Electricity Market (SEM) across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, dubbed I-SEM, could be delayed byeight months to May 2018.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched the fifth round of its Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, which will offer £9m in capital grants to support the development of innovative technologies in the areas of energy e