Energy

News from across the energy sector.

50GW made available to connect to the grid ahead of schedule

50GW of capacity – almost the equivalent of the UK’s peak electricity demand – has been made available to generators and battery storage providers to connect to Great Britain’s electricity grid substantially earlier than had measures taken by the sector

November 22, 2023_

Help for ports to overcome electrification barriers

Electric Vehicles

Decarbonising transport “is about Powers, Pounds and People”

Welsh funding for Smart Local Energy Systems

New funding is now available to support organisations across Wales to develop Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES). The mov...

Ofgem outlines framework for local electricity networks

Ofgem has laid out a blueprint for the electricity distribution price control period starting in April 2028.

BEAMA highlights “worrying drop” in business optimism

There has been a "worrying drop in business optimism" for electrical products, according to the trade association BEAMA.

UK ahead of Europe on domestic electrification

New analysis from LCP Delta has revealed that the UK is ahead of other European markets in household electrification by ...

LGA: all new homes should have solar panels

All new homes should be required to have solar panels installed to meet green targets, according to a new report from th...

Hitachi Energy and SPEN sign MoU

Hitachi Energy and SP Energy Networks (SPEN) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deploy sustainable criti...

UK Power Networks’ DSO boosts flexibility

UK Power Networks’ Distribution System Operator’s Day-Ahead Flexibility Market has delivered 4.4 GWh in just a year – en...

Holcim continues renewable energy roll out

Sustainable building solutions firm Holcim UK has continued its renewable energy roll out with its latest installation a...

Ofgem confirms grid connection change

Ofgem has confirmed plans, drafted by the National Energy System Operator in partnership with the energy industry, to sp...

NESO publishes Summer Outlook

The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published its 2025 Summer Outlook, setting out its operational expectatio...

Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicle energy demand to hit 80TWh by 2050

Energy demand from electric vehicles (EV) across Great Britain will hit 80TWh by 2050, and more than 25% will come from ...

Charge point utilisation webinar draws large audience

The inaugural Transport + Energy Explains webinar in association with Zapmap Insights attracted an engaged attendance of...

Transport + Energy bring together key stakeholders to consider vital issues as we seek to decarbonise travel and transport.

David Rosselli, Energy Saving Trust

Copyright © T&E Media Limited, 5 Margaret Road, Romford, Essex, RM2 5SH, United Kingdom 2025. Company Number: 13997388