The head of the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) has warned against disrupting the successful work of the organisation in the proposed merger of water regulators following the Independent Water ...

The chief executives of Centrica and Utilita have slammed Ofgem for its response to rising energy sector debt levels. Centrica boss Chris O'Shea accused the regulator of "burying its head in the sand" ...

Energy theft costs the industry £1.5 billion per year, equating to £50 of an energy bill. In 2024 alone, confirmed gas theft cases rose by 25%. In 2022, Cadent experienced an increasing number of ...

In our latest round-up of industry appointments, the Climate Change Committee has revealed a new chair for the first time in two years, following the departure of Lord Deben in June 2023. Other ...

Ofgem has confirmed the final cap and floor levels for the 1.4GW Viking Link interconnector to Denmark, which entered commercial operation in December 2023. Viking Link is the world’s longest onshore ...

Companies piping hydrogen into premises will initially be exempt from the requirement to hold a supplier licence, the government has proposed. The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero ...

Ofgem has given preliminary approval for networks to receive £815 million of additional spending allowances through re-opener mechanisms over the current and future price control periods. The ...

Ofgem has accepted National Grid’s request to release additional early funding for the delivery of its Sea Link interconnector. The regulator said it is minded-to release almost half (48%) of ...

A move by Octopus to demerge its Kraken arm could spark a wave of investment in other technology providers and provide a boon to the UK’s net zero ambitions, an industry expert has suggested ...

The catastrophic effect of substation fires was brought into the public consciousness earlier this year after such a blaze knocked out Heathrow Airport for an entire day. But how common are such ...