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Nikki Wilson

December 12, 2016
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Capacity Auction Successful for Storage

The recent Capacity Auction for delivery 2020/21 was successful for new storage solutions but less successful for new CCGT gas…
December 5, 2016
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Changing Generation Expected to Impact Network Capacity

As electricity generation patterns change across the UK, possible network capacity deficits across the transmission system have been identified by…
November 28, 2016
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Autumn Statement Review

The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement provided just a few announcements relating to energy and climate policy but assured stakeholders that it…
November 22, 2016
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Views Invited on Non-Domestic Heat

The government has invited views on the use of heat in non-domestic buildings. Its goal is to establish policies that…
November 14, 2016
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Government Consults on Coal Phase-Out

The government has published a consultation on the phase-out of unabated coal-fired plants by 2025. This consultation was one of…
November 8, 2016
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UK Loses Ground in Renewables Index

European countries have seen an overall strengthening in their position in the latest report from Ernst & Young (EY), which…
October 31, 2016
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Transition to Renewables Accelerates

Two pieces of news last week highlighted the acceleration of renewables investment, driven by both climate change targets and a…
October 24, 2016
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Consumer-funded Emissions Schemes Cost More Than Planned

There can be no doubt that the implementation of the Paris Agreement, which enters into force on 4th November 2016,…
October 11, 2016

Coal Generation Declines in 2016

Coal generation made up less than 6% of power generation in Q2 of 2016, compared to 20% at the same…