Tuesday, 12 December 2017
by Anonymous
Battery storage made less attractive by Capacity Market
The Capacity Market (CM) was seen as a good/stable income stream for grid-scale battery projects worth around £20k per MW p.a. However, a recent decision by the Government has just blown a hole in potential new capacity market contracts! Friday, 01 December 2017
by Tay Bishop
No degression for January 2018
As widely expected, the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has announced this morning that there will not be any RHI degression for any of the eligible technologies coming into effect on 01 January 2018. Therefore the current tariffs will be applicable until 31 March 2018. Tuesday, 21 November 2017
by Anonymous
PPA stands for Painful Purchase Agreement
Do you know… How much you are really paying your energy advisor/broker? What your contractual commitments are to your broker and energy supplier? It can be well worth checking. Friday, 10 November 2017
by Andrew Morbey
Electricity generation from coal is decreasing
You may have read a number of news articles recently stating that electricity generation from coal is decreasing in the UK. It’s true… in the second quarter of 2017 (shown in the graph below as 2017 Q2) just 2.0% of electricity was generated from coal, the equivalent of 1.5TWh. Tuesday, 07 November 2017
by Elisa Evans
Three Anaerobic Digesters and a saw mill…
As part of our Energy Account Management (EAM) service, our engineers will visit customer’s sites. As the Account Manager for our portfolio of Anaerobic Digester (AD) clients, it is always good to get to meet my customers face to face after only really speaking to them either on the phone or via Thursday, 19 October 2017
by Anonymous
Make sure you don’t lose out over the TRIAD season
The TRIAD season is almost upon us once again. It’s time for another look at the outcomes of previous seasons which assist you in either avoiding TRIAD demand periods if you import electricity or hitting them if you export electricity. Thursday, 12 October 2017
by Jon Swain
Update on the RHI consultation
Last week the consultation regarding some of the eligible heat uses within the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) closed to respondents. Tuesday, 10 October 2017
by Jon Swain
The greenest summer on record
This summer has been labelled as the “greenest” on record for energy by the National Grid because 52% of the UK’s electricity requirement was met by low carbon sources, the highest percentage yet, and a great achievement considering that four years ago it was only 35%. Monday, 09 October 2017
by Anonymous
Hope remains for Embedded Generators TRIAD income… just
Back in March this year OFGEM announced their final decision to remove (as good as) TRIAD income for embedded generators. I wrote a blog about it, which you can read here. Well, it seems there is a last minute attempt to reverse this decision in the form of a Judicial Review. Thursday, 05 October 2017
by Andrew Morbey
