When the European Court of Justice set aside GB’s Capacity Market (CM) in November saying it was illegal state aid, it took the industry entirely by surprise. Even those who were aware that the hearing had taken place, back in…
From the monthly Report
The ABWR experience
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In October 2018 New Power took a look at the ABWR planned for Wylfa Download our article New Power October 2018 ABWR
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No-deal Brexit SIs leave power industry in ‘limbo’
Questions over funding for follow-up nuclear projects
European views on power capacity in the winter and beyond
Is the battery ecosystem evolving?
EXPERT PANEL: what’s the future for storage
From New Power Report: AMP invests in standby power
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Most of Aggregated Micro Power’s (AMP’s) business has in the past specialised in biomass boilers, and acquisitions in recent years enabled it to take charge of the supply chain for fuel, and to staff operation and maintenance for those plants.…
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RenewableUK’s Emma Pinchbeck
“How we define capacity and how we procure it is going to change”
Poyry’s Richard Sarsfield-Hall
“Grid scale batteries will be necessary for grid stability and voltage support but not as a major balancing system – your electric cars will do that”
Arlington Energy’s Terence Franka
“Battery economics are not as favourable as gas”
Prof Nick Eyres on launching CREDS
“They say you can’t change peoples’ behaviour, but it’s obvious nonsense, people change their behaviour all the time.”
PLUS
What do platforms mean for energy suppliers?
DCC faces its issues
Should we underwrite gas storage?
From the New Power archive: Simon Harrison discusses Future Power System Architecture and code governance
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As the Future Power System Architecture programme, backed by the IET and Catapult, reaches the end of five years, a look back at New Power’s September 2017 interview with the programme’s Simon Harrison. He talks about how code governance could…
Nemo Link: will power flow across the interconnector in a no-deal Brexit?
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Will power trading seize up across GB’s interconnectors after Brexit? National Grid says trading will continue, but it will not be ‘frictionless’ if there is no deal and the UK exits the pan-EU ‘internal energy market’. Janet Wood discussed the…
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Nemo Link: a new interconnector in an age of Brexit
‘Our fallback position, if the day-ahead market coupling fails, is to run explicit day-ahead auctions’
Alex Goody, Gemserv:
‘I see a rapidly-changing energy market and an explosion in data services around the internet of things’
Charge! Electric vehicles special:
‘A cohesive UK-wide strategy driving cross-sector collaboration between government and industry will be vital’
‘How are fuel suppliers threatening the electricity industry’s “big beasts” in the shift to electric vehicles?’
Vehicle to grid: ‘We should get the short-lifecycle benefits of putting charging functionality in the car’
PLUS
Energy networks: renationalisation by the back door?
The grid edge: ‘The ‘thing as a service’ is happening everywhere, and it will happen in energy too’
Drifting into no-deal Brexit
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The UK could slide into a ‘no deal’ Brexit because there has been little possibility to plan for alternatives, Christiane Leuthier, senior director of commodities at FIA, suggested at a round table on Brexit organised last month by trading exchange EEX.…
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