The New Power Interview: Merlin Hyman, Regen SW
Regen SW has turned a ‘can do’ attitude on renewables in its region into a national centre of excellence.
Regen SW has turned a ‘can do’ attitude on renewables in its region into a national centre of excellence.
Lucy Symons says there is appetite in most businesses to help manage the grid. A little education could go a long way to delivering it
The Conservative Party conference included a welcome indication from chancellor Philip Hammond that the government was ready if not to pick winners, then at least to lay some industrial groundwork.
Price comparison websites (PCWs) are great, says the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). They really drive engagement and competition. Just a few minor issues worth investigating: who are they?
New generating capacity additions in the UK over the past 12-18 months have been dominated by renewable energy. Sian Crampsie examines the data
Long-standing fears over the status of Centrica’s ageing Rough storage site – by far the UK’s biggest gas store – came to a head recently when the company announced that the market would not have access to the store over the winter.
The government has responded to fears that there will be a gap in supply before the first initial capacity market delivery year (2018/19) with plans for an additional ‘early start’ auction for 2017/18.
Autumn’s ‘blackout Britain’ headlines have been tempered this year by a slight easing of headline margins. What is the reality for generators and suppliers this winter? Janet Wood found there may be exciting times ahead
The history of the Renewables Obligation illustrates how government tinkering with energy schemes can raise administration costs.
Plans for a go-live date for the Data Communications Company (DCC) – the smart meter ‘hub’ – at the end of October met with weary cynicism in the industry.