SSEN increases contracted flexibility volumes

SSEN Distribution has secured nearly 700MW of flexibility services in the past year

British businesses to receive free support for energy disputes

Small businesses in Britain will now have access to free redress and assistance from the Energy Ombudsman to resolve energy contract disputes

Renewables contract opportunities for Irish supply chains to be unveiled

SSE Renewables is hosting an event to unveil new renewable contract opportunities for Irish supply chain companies

New Balancing Reserve service goes live to reduce costs

The ESO’s BR service allows for the purchase of energy reserves a day ahead, facilitating quick responses to demand – the transition is expected to reduce the cost of reserve procurement

SSEN secures £30m flexibility deals

SSEN Distribution has announced £30 million agreements to expedite the acquisition of flexibility services in areas grappling with capacity issues

Medieval Glasgow church goes green with River Clyde energy boost

Govan Heritage Trust has secured £150,000 to install a river source heat pump at Govan Old Church, reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 93% and saving 20% in energy costs

Ofgem’s £1bn Dogger Bank tender begins

The energy regulator has initiated a competitive tender round worth £1 billion to appoint an offshore transmission owner for the Dogger Bank B Offshore Wind Farm project

New £4bn utilities frameworks to fast track low carbon projects

SCAPE has introduced two different frameworks offering an accelerated, direct award model to empower utility sector organisations in advancing their low carbon projects across the UK

Norfolk councils face soaring energy bills

Norfolk’s councils grapple with escalating energy costs, doubling for most and tripling for one, exacerbating existing budget deficits, according to a new report

Octopus chief forecasts lower UK energy bills in April

Octopus Energy’s Chief Executive Officer Greg Jackson predicted that the forthcoming energy price cap would be significantly lower than current levels, attributed to providers prepaying for gas