E.On is celebrating after completing installation on schedule for the 116 turbine foundations at the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm. Work to install the first foundations began in early February and was put on hold during the Black Bream spawning season between mid-April and…

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More than three-quarters (78%) of the over-65s have switched energy supplier at some point, making them some of the most active consumers in the energy market according to new research by the Energy Ombudsman. Customers who switched found the process straightforward,…

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Tesla has announced it will begin charging Tesla owners who charge their vehicles using its ‘Supercharger Network’. Tesla owners will still get 400kWh free supercharging credits (roughly 1,000 miles) each year. Once that amount has been used, drivers will pay “a…

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Dong Energy’s operating profit (EBITDA) for the first nine months of 2106 increased by 16% to DKK 17.2bn compared to the same period in 2015, while underlying operating profit increased by 24%. This was driven by a 53% increase in…

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Ofgem has accepted legally binding commitments from SSE after its investigation into competition concerns at the company. The energy regulator investigated whether the company’s behaviour could have impeded competition for connecting new developments to its electricity distribution network in the South…

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The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched the fifth round of its Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, which will offer £9m in capitals grants to to support the development of innovative technologies in the areas of energy efficiency, power generation,…

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The National Infrastructure Commission is seeking views to help shape the country’s first ever National Infrastructure Assessment. As well as questions on issues that cut across all types of infrastructure, such as resilience, the commission wants views on the following…

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JDR Cables in Hartlepool will design and manufacture nearly 250 kilometres of subsea power cables for Hornsea Project One, 120 km off the Yorkshire coast. The contract – which is the largest array cable award in JDR’s history – will see the company design and manufacture 242km…

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The UK will need to upgrade the current networks infrastructure if it is to create a low carbon energy system, according to a new report from the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI). Current governance and regulatory frameworks are not designed to…

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3i Infrastructure plc (“3i Infrastructure”) has signed an agreement to invest approximately £185m to acquire 100% of Infinis plc and its subsidiaries, which together own the landfill gas (LFG) interests of the Infinis Group. Infinis is the leading generator of…

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