Former energy minister Charles Hendry has published a call for evidence on feasibility and practicality of tidal lagoons in the UK. The government announced that the review would report in the autumn and the call for evidence closes on 31…

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Danish utility and offshore wind developer Dong Energy has published more details about its intended initial public offering (IPO) on Nasdaq Copenhagen, including a nindicative price range has been set at DKK 200 to DKK 255 per share. This proposed float price…

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Consumers across the energy and other regulated sectors should have easy access to the data they need to find the best deal and they should also be able to easily and securely share this data with price comparison websites and…

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National Grid and Renewable Energy Systems (RES) are working on the first battery energy storage systems to provide a dynamic frequency response service in under a second in Great Britain. The companies have signed a four year contract that will…

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The Beatrice windfarm has won the European Investment Bank’s (EIB’s) single largest investment in an offshore wind project. The EIB  is providing £525 million for construction of the project to be built 14km off the Caithness coast. The 19-year long-term…

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National Grid’s operating profit was £4,096m in 2015-16, up £233m (up 6%) compared with the previous year at actual exchange rates, according to the firm’s annual results. The company said that its interconnector with France had helped boost it’s earnings…

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SSE has announced plans to sell up to a third of its 50% stake in gas distribution network business SGN. The company said it was likely to return the cash to shareholders. In results for FY2015/16 SSE said customer energy…

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Centrica has bought a combined heat and power supplier and operator, ENER-G Cogen, for £145 million. Centrica said the business will form part of its new international distributed energy and power business. ENER-G Cogen has over 30 years’ experience delivering end-to-end…

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Danish utility and offshore wind developer DONG Energy has announced it will launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of its shares on Nasdaq Copenhagen. The partially state-owned company said the IPO could be launched for a listing in summer 2016, barring…

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Renewable electricity company Good Energy has signed an agreement to supply power for the production of hydrogen fuel at ITM Power’s hydrogen car refuelling stations. Juliet Davenport OBE, founder and chief executive of Good Energy said: “At Good Energy we’re proud…

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