The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced it will hold online seminars about the options it is considering to reform electricity market arrangements in Great Britain. The Department has been consulting on Review of Electricity Market…

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Root-Power has received planning permission for a new battery in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The 50MW/200MWh battery discharges over four hours. The 0.61Ha site was selected because of its close proximity to Toronto Grid Supply Point (GSP). Earlier this month…

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Fidra Energy has secured planning consent to build and operate a battery at Thorpe Marsh, Yorkshire. The 1,400MW (3,100MWh) project will be one of the largest in Europe. The project was approved by Doncaster Council on 28 January. The site…

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Electric vehicle charging provider Pod Point, has begun selling energy in wholesale markets, saying it is the first company to do so under a new regulation. It began generating revenue this way on 23 December. The new P415 regulation allows…

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UK Oil & Gas is to pursue a site west of Weymouth in Dorset as a potential underground hydrogen storage facility, after preliminary project designs confirmed it would have advantages over another potential site in Portland. The company said DEEP.KBB…

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GRYD Energy, a solar tech startup offering a subscription model for domestic solar energy, has raised £1 million to fund a national expansion. Key investors include Black Seed VC, an early-stage venture firm dedicated to Black business founders in the…

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The board of Good Energy have backed an acquisition of the green energy company by Esyasoft Good Energy began life as a green energy generation and supply business but it finished divesting its renewable generation assets in 2022 and began…

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A new campaign has been launched to urge owners of Radio Teleswitch Service (RTS) electricity meters to act now and accept the offer of a meter upgrade from their energy supplier.  Failure to act may result in RTS users seeing…

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The first stage of a new website that will help workers move between different parts of the UK energy sector has been launched by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and RenewableUK, supported by the UK and Scottish Governments. The Energy Skills…

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RES has won development consent for its 45MW Contullich battery, which will be installed on land adjacent to the Alness substation, approximately 1km north-west of Alness. The facility was consented by The Highland Council. RES has developed over 830MW of…

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