Labour backs gas grid evolution
It said that “ripping up all our gas mains and throwing everyone’s boilers out” is not a sensible approach to decarbonising heat in the UK.
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Labour conference: Domestic DSR gains will be ‘limited’
Domestic consumers are unable to shift their demand in the same way as industrial energy users and the savings on offer are therefore relatively small.
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Labour conference: Former shadow energy minister backs change to SO
Speaking at the Labour party conference in Liverpool, the MP for Stalybridge and Hyde, Jonathan Reynolds, said the operation of the energy system is “very complicated at the moment” and that simplifying it “would make a lot of sense”.
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Labour outlines fast track to zero carbon energy by 2030
The 30 by 2030 report – which refers to its 30 “transformational” recommendations – proposes installing 7,000 off-shore wind turbines in the next decade, re-starting the onshore turbine sector by installing an additional 2,000 units, and adding enough solar panels to triple the UK’s current capacity.
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Labour pledges public ownership of networks
The party’s manifesto argues that privatisation has “failed to deliver an energy system that delivers for people, businesses or our environment.”
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JV offering businesses battery storage deal
The joint venture will install and operate batteries for medium and large energy users free of charge in return for a share of revenues. According to the JV, once the battery is installed, customers will see immediate cost savings from avoiding premium-cost peak energy charges and income from providing flexibility services to the grid.
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Kaluza and WPD deliver first domestic battery flex service
In 20 properties in North Hykeham and Woodhall Spa that have generating capacity from rooftop solar PV, Kaluza has installed domestic storage batteries from German supplier Sonnen.
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Italian firm plugs €20m into Tynemouth storage project
The project has already won a four-year contract to provide balancing services through National Grid’s enhance frequency response (EFR) tender.
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Johnson quits as MP and BEIS minister
In a Tweet, the MP for Orpington said he had been “torn between family loyalty and the national interest”.
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Johnson toughens up targets on coal power and EVs
The policy announcements came in speech by Johnson to launch a “Year of Climate Action” ahead of the UN COP 26 climate change conference, to be held in November in Glasgow.
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