Industry News Roundup April 2024
Friday 19/04 – Ofgem publishes the data file containing the regulatory performance of network companies during the eighth and final year of the RIIO-1 price control.
Thursday 18/04 – Scottish Energy Secretary Mairi McAllan announces to the Scottish Parliament a new package of climate action measures.
Wednesday 17/04 – DESNZ announces that it has added another successful project to its list of organisations awarded funding via the Space Based Solar Power Innovation Competition.
Tuesday 16/04 – DESNZ publishes a consultation seeking views on new standards for energy smart appliances and organisations that provide demand side response services or can remotely control electrical load.
Monday 15/04 – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) publishes its response to a letter submitted by DESNZ asking the CMA to consider carrying out a review of competition in the home heating market.
Written By Graham Paul
Friday 12/04 – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announces that the Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request from DESNZ for a report regarding the proposed subsidy to Green Volt Floating Offshore Wind Farm.
Thursday 11/04 – National Grid Electricity System Operator and National Gas publish their 2024 Summer Outlooks.
Wednesday 10/04 – Ofgem publishes correspondence relating to the new compensation rules for delays when switching suppliers.
Tuesday 09/04 – DESNZ publishes an update on the industrial carbon capture (ICC) business models for projects participating in the carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS) Cluster Sequencing Track-1 expansion and Track-2 processes.
Monday 08/04 – DESNZ publishes a consultation seeking views on proposals to support Capacity Market (CM) auction liquidity by improving the functionality of the CM emissions verification process. DESNZ issues a call for evidence on the financial and non-financial barriers which prevent the establishment, development, and scaling of community energy projects.
Written By Graham Paul
Friday 05/04 – Ofgem publishes its decision on changes to non-domestic supplier requirements to address the issues found in its non-domestic market review, conducted over last year.
Thursday 04/04 – Ofgem publishes a call for input on the use of Artificial Intelligence within the energy sector.
Wednesday 03/04 – The Department for Transport issues a consultation seeking views on the UK’s transport adaptation strategy.
Tuesday 02/04 – The Department for Business and Trade announces it has implemented the British Industry Supercharger, a measure designed to reduce energy costs for key industries.
Written By Graham Paul
