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January 29, 2019

New Research Shows the North Sea’s Potential for Energy Storage

For a primarily renewable energy system, energy storage is needed. An estimated 310GW of grid-connected energy storage will be needed…
January 22, 2019

BEIS Consults on a Smart Export Guarantee Scheme for Small-Scale Generators

On 8 January, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) launched an eight-week consultation on a new legislative…
January 15, 2019

UK Ranked Second for Action on Climate Change

Denmark, the UK, and Canada rank as the top three countries transforming their energy systems to combat climate change. This…
January 14, 2019

Geothermal Energy – An Untapped Source

Drilling commenced at the UK’s first geothermal energy plant in November 2018. Based at United Downs in Cornwall, the project…
January 10, 2019

2018 Electricity and Natural Gas Review and 2019 Forecast

As is customary, each December report we review the price movements for the past year and then offer some insight…
January 10, 2019

2018: A Challenging Year for the Energy Market

With 2018 now behind us, here is a brief overview of last year’s market drivers and industry changes that made…
January 8, 2019

Low-carbon Generation Hits a Record High

Low-carbon generation hit a record high in Q3 2018, according to recent government figures. In total, 56% of electricity was…
December 19, 2018

Government Seeks Views on Draft SECR Guidance

BEIS is inviting comments on the draft guidance that will accompany the new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) that…
December 12, 2018
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OPEC & NON-OPEC Hold Together & Cut by 1.2MB

It really was a surprise when at the end of the first day “No Press Conference Today” was announced. There…