Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Great Britain on track for periods of zero carbon electricity in 2025, says new...

Great Britain’s electricity system is on track to be powered free of fossil fuels and at 100% zero carbon in just four years’ time,...

InterGen to pay £37m to Ofgem over energy market abuse

OFGEM has imposed payments of £37.2m on InterGen after an investigation found that the company sent misleading signals to National Grid Electricity System Operator...

New report reveals impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK’s total energy use

Total energy use in the UK dropped 13% in 2020, according to a new brief by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy...

Ofwat consults on further measures to protect business retail customers

OFWAT has launched a consultation on a further package of measures aimed at protecting business retail customers and minimising disruption in the market as...

Scotland first to launch a heat networks bill

SCOTLAND will be the first country in the UK to legislate on the development of heat networks to help meet climate change targets and...

Exeter businesses taught proper grease disposal

SOUTH West Water is launching its Think Sink campaign for businesses in Exeter this month to remind food service establishments of their responsibilities regarding...

Elon Musk rumoured to have visited a possible gigafactory site

ELON Musk is rumoured to have visited the UK to check out a possible Tesla gigafactory site in Somerset. According to the Daily Mirror, the...

Wind farm community fund helps Scottish villages and towns’ COVID-19 response

FOUR Hillfoots community councils in Clackmannanshire are supporting a plan to re-direct local community funding from EDF Renewables Burnfoot Hill Wind Farm to support...

National Grid ESO’s new IT interface widens balancing mechanism access for smaller generators

Smaller providers can now more easily access Great Britain’s balancing mechanism (BM) market following the successful roll-out of a new IT interface. National Grid Electricity...

New report highlights role of renewable hydrogen and massive expansion of wind power in...

RENEWABLE hydrogen has a key role to play in the UK’s successful transition from fossil fuels to renewables, alongside a huge expansion of wind...