Ofgem to revisit financial resilience rules after heavy industry criticism

Ofgem is re-evaluating all of its financial resilience measures introduced in the past few years, Utility Week can reveal. This includes the capital requirements rule which came i...

Interview: Jon Butterworth on rise to top of National Gas

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Price cap changes will favour high energy users

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Panel to vote on demand rotation during electricity shortfalls

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NESO reveals new timeline for connection offers

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Number of households in water debt increases 25%

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Developers face hike in community payments

The Scottish government has increased the sums that it recommends renewables developers should pay to the communities hosting their schemes. The proposed chages to the guidance would also see community benefits payments for battery and solar projects for the first time.

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Drax signs 15-year tolling agreement with Zenobe for 200MW battery

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NESO to include turn-up events in DFS for first time

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‘Draconian’ caps may be required to stem data centre demand

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News

Centrica’s customer base increases for first time in a decade

Centrica’s total customer accounts have increased by 1% for the first time in a decade. The group’s total customer number currently stands at 10.373 million, up 1% from 10.239 ...

‘Super storm’ could wipe out third of overhead lines

Affinity Water shareholders inject £150m to support PR24 plans

DESNZ drops plan for premium Capacity Market contracts

Ofgem to exempt small heat networks from paying licence fee

Analysis

Energy flexibility: Who is doing what?

As energy flexibility grows from a niche offering to a core component of a clean power system, the need for efficient coordination at a local and national level becomes more urgent...

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Why the hold up? Ofgem urged to conclude PPM investigations

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Culture clash: Why utilities still struggle with the enterprise model

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How much renewable generation is still needed after bumper auctions?

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Heat network regulation: The good, the bad and the unenforceable

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Intelligence

How do I protect my staff from rising levels of abuse and assault?

Abuse toward utility employees on the frontline is rising. James Shew, channel partnerships manager at Peoplesafe, explains why – and how to protect workers.

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