Electric vehicles: head to head
Janet Wood looks at the sectors preparing to fight for electric vehicle customers, and considers some of their market strategies
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Charge! Towards an EV future
Chris Evans explores the evolving electric vehicle landscape and the challenges and opportunities ahead
Merger cleared
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has given the go-ahead to a merger between SSE Retail (SSE) and Npower.
New auto-switcher
Switching site GoCompare has launched its own auto-switching product, called Weflip, joining a handful of specialist companies.
ACER warning
France’s Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has fined Vitol €5 million for engaging in market manipulation in the gas market.
November news in brief
Orbital Marine Power (formerly Scotrenewables Tidal Power) has announced the launch of a public debentures offer through the Abundance Investment platform aimed at commercialising the company’s floating tidal stream technology.
EDF teams with Upside
EDF Energy has paved the way for its business customers to access additional revenue streams traditionally associated with generators and large suppliers after it signed a deal with Upside Energy.
Oftos open
Ofgem is planning three tenders for offshore transmission owners (Oftos). They are for:
– The 1.2GW Hornsea 1 wind farm project, owned by Ørsted, and sited 120km east of the coast of Lincolnshire and Yorkshire.
Growing networks competition
Ofgem wants to recruit about a dozen senior participants to join an industry group that will help drive competition in extending electricity transmission networks.
Botched regulation: 100 days of the NI RHI inquiry
The inquiry into Northern Ireland’s botched Renewable Heat Incentive scheme has now clocked up well over 100 days in session.