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Informer Issue 637 - 20/02/2024

This week's energy news headlines: Industry leaders warn that communities won’t be able to reap the benefits of wind projects without planning reforms; A series of no-regrets options to improve wholesale power market liquidity are proposed; A consultation opens on proposed changes to the electricity generation licence; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 635 - 06/02/2024

This week's headlines: The regulator is to investigate claims that some wind farms benefitted by overestimating output; Targets for the upcoming Capacity Market auctions have been confirmed; A survey finds only 4% of smaller firms are measuring their carbon emissions; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 634 - 30/01/2024

This week's headlines: The Government faces a legal challenge to its approach to onshore wind; The name of the new energy system operator is unveiled; Latest annual figures show Scottish renewable generation met more than the nation’s energy demand; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 633 - 23/01/2024

This week's energy news headlines: Over 2.2m businesses and homes have signed up for the Demand Flexibility Service; Changes to the way constraint management is handled are needed to boost renewables; The Government has announced plans for a new wave of support to help businesses across the UK to cut their emissions and energy bills; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

 

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Informer Issue 632 - 16/01/2024

This week's energy news headlines: The Government unveils plans for the biggest nuclear power expansion in 70 years; Onshore wind repowering projects could be able to apply for CfDs; Business leaders set out key ways to accelerate decarbonisation; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

 

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Informer Issue 631 - 09/01/2024

This week's energy news headlines: Fossil-fuel generated electricity in the UK has fallen to its lowest level in 66 years; The latest interconnector between the UK and Denmark has opened for business; The UK is investing £300m as part of its plans to boost nuclear power; A round-up of the latest updates from Govt departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 630 - 02/01/2024

This week's energy news headlines: The UK’s renewable energy projects generated enough to power all of the nation’s homes in 2023; The battery storage pipeline has grown by more than two-thirds in the past year; The Government confirms the Emissions Trading Scheme will be extended out to 2050; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 629 - 19/12/2023

This week's energy news headlines: The system operator launches the first stage of a new balancing platform; £2bn of backing is announced for green hydrogen projects to power businesses; World leaders agree to a move away from fossil fuels but environmentalists say it falls short of what is needed; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 628 - 12/12/2023

This week's energy news headlines: Ofgem proposes measures to better protect business energy customers; The system operator sets out its recommendations for grid connection reforms; Energy leaders warn over the impact of pledges made as COP28 draws to a close; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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Informer Issue 627 - 05/12/2023

This week's energy news headlines: The UK must act decisively to provide renewable investors with confidence; Over 110 countries have pledged to help triple green energy at COP28; Businesses will find it easier to install rooftop solar after planning changes; Our industry round-up includes the latest updates from Government departments and energy regulators.

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