What is P432, and why is it needed? Introduced by Elexon, the P432 regulation will take effect from April 2024, and follow P272 (which took effect in 2017) as the next phase of the Market-wide Half Hourly Settlement (MHHS) programme. Read more
What are REGOs? REGOs (Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin) are certificates issued to renewable energy producers in the UK, confirming the renewable origin of their electricity. The concept of the certificates is to help regulate suppliers in their fuel mix Read more
In the complex realm of UK energy markets, businesses face the challenge of making effective purchasing decisions in a dynamic industry. In order to navigate the ever-changing landscape of energy procurement, there are a number of key principles that organisations Read more
As we progress towards a world of clean energy, managing the transition period effectively remains a challenge, especially for businesses whose operations are energy-intensive, and whose carbon reduction targets are significant. Given that the supply of many renewables – e.g. Read more
Shell has contributed to a collaborative project aimed at powering subsea equipment using a blend of wave energy and underwater energy storage near Scotland’s Orkney islands. The Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) demonstrator project, situated five kilometers east of Orkney’s Read more
Freeport LNG anticipates a month-long outage for one of the gas liquefaction units at its Texas facility following technical issues during Winter Storm Heather, as disclosed by the company on Friday. Winter Storm Heather caused a deep freeze in Texas, Read more
EDF, the French utility company, has once again postponed the start date for the Hinkley Point C reactor plant in the UK, now aiming for at least 2029. The project’s latest estimated cost ranges between £31 billion and £34 billion, Read more
European natural gas prices have dropped to the lowest levels since August, driven by traders’ confidence in the region’s substantial reserves lasting through the winter. The TTF benchmark in Amsterdam reached a five-month low, down almost 10% from the previous Read more
The UK government has revealed plans to construct a major nuclear plant, emphasizing it as the largest expansion in the sector in 70 years, aiming to reduce dependence on foreign energy sources and quadruple supplies by 2050. Despite concerns about Read more
UK Power Networks is the first Distribution System Operator to publish data on curtailment and capacity across its network. The company offers flexible connections, which allow renewable generators to connect swiftly to the network, however customers may sometimes see their Read more