Tepco buys in
Japanese utility Tokyo Electric Power has announced a £500,000 equity investment in Moixa Energy Holdings, the UK residential battery company.
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King’s Lynn upgrade
Siemens is to start work at Centrica’s mothballed King’s Lynn power station in Norfolk, where it will install a new gas turbine and carry out major refurbishment.
Funding awards
Thirteen local authorities across England have been awarded new government funding to help develop clean and efficient heating systems, climate change and industry minister Nick Hurd has announced.
Consumer protection for heat
Ofgem has responded to the Scottish government’s consultation on district heat with suggestions on how to regulate the sector.
GIB sale
The government has agreed to sell the Green Investment Bank (GIB) to a consortium led by Macquarie.
Wind: Go onshore
The UK could deliver 1GW of new onshore wind capacity at no extra cost to consumers over and above the long-term wholesale price of power, according to a new study from Baringa Partners.
Who’s in charge? New entrants are coming
Last month, New Power asked its Expert Forum who would be in charge of the energy industry in future. Would central bodies – such as the government, system operator and utilities – be able to dictate terms?
Can markets work in the public interest?
The UK’s power supply industry is changing rapidly.
Energy industry fears a lack of skilled workers
Recruitment consultancy UtilityPeople has said it is surprised by the results of a recent industry survey on skills shortages in the utility industry.
Investors are ready to widen risk-return balances
The opportunities for investment houses to take steady yield from distributed generation and renewables projects are drying up.