Ofgem has set the price cap for the October-December 2025 period, which will see household energy bills increase by 2% or about £35 per year.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Ofgem has approved a change to the Balancing and Settlement Code (BSC) that it says will unlock greater amounts of domestic flexibility.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Solar Power Portal - The leading renewable energy resource for all UK solar power and feed-in tariff information.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
SmartestEnergy and AlphaReal announce three new CfD-backed PPAs, adding 73MW of renewable capacity to the UK grid. The post SmartestEnergy and AlphaReal strengthen partnership with long-term PPAs appeared first on Wind Power Finance & Investment Summit .| Wind Power Finance & Investment Summit
A new report from analytics firm Montel has revealed that the amount of energy lost by curtailment is enough to power every house in Scotland.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
The UK government has published its Solar Roadmap, a government-industry paper setting out practical measures to meet solar capacity targets.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
The Energy Saving Trust has urged the UK Government to invest the £3.3 billion (US$4.4 billion) pledged for the Local Power Plan to scale up community energy.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
National Grid and SSEN Transmission select Hitachi Energy for £2bn, 2GW project.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
The latest data from DESNZ has revealed that both domestic and non-domestic solar installations are continuing to rise in the UK.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Electricity generated by renewable technologies increased by 6.5% in 2024, accounting for a 50.8% of the UK’s electricity generation.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
The UK is an important part of Europe’s clean energy transition, particularly with regard to the solar industry.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
The Solar Power Portal team is at the UK Solar Summit in London today (1 July) reporting live from the event. Our rolling coverage can be found here; check back throughout the day to stay up-to-date as the event goes on. The post UK Solar Summit day one: Financing the UK’s energy transition appeared first on UK Solar Summit.| UK Solar Summit
Energy ministers from the Scottish, Welsh and UK governments have asked the National Energy System Operator to provide plans up to 2050.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Clean power developer AGR Renewables has acquired a portfolio, comprising 70MW of solar capacity and 100MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS), from fellow developer Cambridge Power. The post AGR Renewables acquires solar-plus-storage portfolio from Cambridge Power appeared first on Clean Power 2030 Summit.| Clean Power 2030 Summit
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has opened a public consultation on plans to redevelop the UK’s energy network.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
'We can capitalise right across the country,' said Michael Shanks MP at this year's Clean Power 2030 Summits.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
OVO and banking major HSBC have partnered to offer new financing options for homeowners to install low carbon technologies.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Solar Power Portal hears from industry executives about how the UK can build up the workforce needed to achieve its 2030 clean power goals. The post How do we build up the workforce to achieve Clean Power 2030? appeared first on Wind Power Finance & Investment Summit .| Wind Power Finance & Investment Summit
Energy supplier OVO Energy has revealed plans to launch a new business unit dedicated to renewable energy generation.| www.solarpowerportal.co.uk
Connections Reform: NESO invites applications to ‘unleash ready-to-go clean power projects’| Solar Power Portal
Solar Power Portal hears from industry executives about how the UK can build up the workforce needed to achieve its 2030 clean power goals.| Solar Power Portal
Great Britain’s National Energy System Operator (NESO) has opened the window for evidence submissions on grid Connections Reform.| Solar Power Portal
'We can capitalise right across the country,' said Michael Shanks MP at this year's Clean Power 2030 Summits.| Solar Power Portal
Back for the second day of the UK Solar Summit in London, the team is on the ground ready to present live coverage as the event plays out. Updates will be published here throughout the day. The post UK Solar Summit day two: maintaining confidence through renewables auction round 7 appeared first on UK Solar Summit.| UK Solar Summit
Great British Energy will find opportunities to develop technology sovereignty in the supply chain to drive the concept of energy engineered in the UK that backs the recently released Industrial Strategy. The post How Great British Energy will build a UK solar supply chain appeared first on UK Solar Summit.| UK Solar Summit
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has completed construction and started commercial operations of the 373MW Cleve Hill Solar Park, now the largest operational in the UK. The post UK’s largest solar plant Cleve Hill supplying full power to the grid appeared first on UK Solar Summit.| UK Solar Summit
Ofgem has given the provisional green light to an initial £24 billion investment programme to enable the transmission of clean energy from renewable sources. The post Ofgem greenlights all transmission upgrade projects needed for Clean Power 2030 goals appeared first on UK Solar Summit.| UK Solar Summit