In the January issue of New Power Report, New Power’s editor, Janet Wood, spoke with Regina Finn, the new chair of the Low Carbon Contracts Company, about the many changes facing the power industry. Finn has been regulator and participant in…

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Ofgem has issued Gnergy with a notice of failure after the supplier failed to comply with a final order over £673,876.62 of unpaid Renewables Obligation payments and warned it may revoke the supplier’s licence. The final order was issued on 29…

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Power management company Eaton has joined with charging station supplier Green Motion to install EV chargers alongside storage in commercial buildings, residential housing and shopping malls. Connected to the grid or renewable energy sources such as solar panels, the combined…

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Ofgem is investigating whether Utilita Energy broke rules around charging customers above the permitted level of the price cap for prepayment meter customers, between May and September 2019. The Prepayment Meter Price Cap came into force on 1 April 2017.…

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Rooftop PV provides a fifth of the UK’s solar generation and the number of installations is set to pass 1 million in 2020, according to the Solar Trades Association. The STA said it expected a rise in installations this year…

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On average, consumer electricity use has fallen over the last two years, but a longstanding fall in gas usage hasstalled, new estimates from Ofgem reveal. The regulator has set out its ‘typical domestic consumption values’ (TDCVs), which are used in…

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Flexitricity has partnered with Gresham House Energy Storage Fund to optimise the fund’s 20MW Noriker Staunch project, a mixture of gas generators and lithium ion battery storage based in Gloucester. The site will be optimised across frequency response services, traded in…

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