Energy news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in the Energy industry in the UK:

Energy efficiency innovations could slash CO2 emissions in industrial sector New industrial solutions developed with support of public funding could yield carbon savings of more than 40 million tonnes.
29 May 2026
GIVEnergy selects CB Business Recovery for administration A home battery company GivEnergy has appointed administrators, in what has been described as a “serious setback) for the UK’s battery storage market.
28 May 2026
Electricity market facilitator Elexon partners with Parallax for new digital platform Energy market group Elexon has engaged Leeds-based technology consultancy Parallax to support the development of a new digital platform.
27 May 2026
Execution Edge joins energy and London business communities Strategy and transformation consultancy Execution Edge has become a member of Offshore Energies UK and the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
27 May 2026
Risk aversion is ‘greatest barrier’ for the energy transition For decades, UK utilities have been built around one principle: reliability above all else.
21 May 2026
HV Energy Systems joins RSK in power supply deal RSK has strengthened its renewable energy offering with the purchase of HV Energy Systems (HVES) for an undisclosed sum. FRP Corporate Finance supplied sell-side advice to HVES.
13 May 2026
Why fixing the UK’s energy pricing problem is a leadership challenge As the UK’s gas and energy prices continue to make headlines, the ‘spark gap’ is something which the utilities sector can no longer afford to ignore.
07 May 2026
ScottishPower Renewables partners with Accenture for offshore wind farm in North Sea East Anglia TWO is a major windfarm development, planned to go live from 2028.
17 April 2026
Two-in-five employees want more employer support with rising energy bills Employees are calling on their employers to help them cope with spiking energy bills, according to new analysis.
14 April 2026
UK economy set to be hit hard by crisis in Middle East The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development has warned that the UK could be the hardest hit among G20 economies by the war in Iran.
01 April 2026
Argus launches global index for crude oil delivery to refineries Argus, a market intelligence and consultancy in the energy and commodity markets, has launched a new index that provides shippers with a benchmark of crude oil delivery costs to refineries across the
26 March 2026
Atos and National Grid create digital twins for UK electricity network Atos today announces that it has worked with National Grid to deliver an award-winning Digital Twin and Data Visualisation tool designed to accelerate electricity network planning and support the UK’
16 February 2026
Half of investors see energy and environment deals collapse amid sustainability risks With marked policy shifts and regulatory uncertainty impacting the energy and environment sectors, many deals have fallen through – particularly when pertaining to sustainability companies.
18 December 2025
Wind power delivers £104 billion net benefit to UK consumers Power generated by wind turbines is already saving energy consumers large amounts on their energy bills – challenging misconceptions about the cost of the green energy transition.
07 November 2025
Capco and Enerex announce strategic partnership Capco and Enerex have announced a new partnership to expand digital transformation and innovation in the energy industry.
22 October 2025
Port focus can help supercharge Scottish wind capacity As Scotland looks to meet ambitious targets for its offshore wind capacity, a new study finds that the scale and speed needed demand a strategic approach to supply chain development.
02 September 2025
TCS strikes new ‘risk-sharing’ deal to bring AI to Weatherford oilfield operations Weatherford International has expanded its eight-year partnership with global IT consulting firm, Tata Consultancy Services.
11 August 2025
Circularity and new extraction methods could alleviate energy transition supply chain issues As the energy transition continues, the demand for the minerals and metals required to build the green energy infrastructure is growing.
08 August 2025
Seven megatrends resulting from the global shift to renewables The global energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation.
23 July 2025
Cognizant to help SmartestEnergy improve employee support system Cognizant has been tapped by SmartestEnergy, to help modernise its employee support services.
16 July 2025
BBGC launches CRTM Implementation Readiness Assessment for commodity groups UK-headquartered BBGC has introduced a new Quick Scan aimed at helping commodity groups assess their readiness before undertaking the implementation of a new Commodity Trading and Risk Management (CT
07 July 2025
Top companies could lose $1 trillion annually to climate risks As climate risks intensify, businesses across all sectors face imminent threats to their value chains, from raw material scarcity to infrastructure damage.
01 July 2025
'Legacy technology is hampering net-zero ambition of electricity sector' The government’s ambitious aim to deliver zero-carbon electricity by 2030 risks being stifled by outdated data and technology infrastructures, warn experts from business technology consultancy Leadin
17 June 2025
Arup to evaluate risks of extreme climate change for UK nuclear regulator The UK’s nuclear energy watchdog has contracted experts from Arup to evaluate the risks climate change poses to nuclear facilities.
12 June 2025
Project One supports energy group with transformation to S/4HANA When an energy group decided to upgrade its ERP system to SAP S/4HANA, it commenced a four-year programme with a budget of around £150 million.
30 May 2025
RSM appointed to oversee Beam administration Subsea technology company Beam has entered administration, resulting in the redundancy of the majority of its workforce. RSM UK professionals are now working to sell off the firm’s remaining assets.
20 May 2025
Consultants must capitalise on sector coupling opportunities As the UK looks to transition its economy to a carbon neutral model, sector coupling will play a crucial role in re-purposing waste energy to meet business and consumer need.
20 March 2025
Interview with Brian Addison on SSEN’s journey in data-driven asset management In his role as Head of Asset Management at Scottish and Southern Electricity Network, Brian Addison is responsible for overseeing the management and maintenance of the utility network’s assets.
19 March 2025
AI energy demand could hinder net zero progress and outstrip supply According to a new study from McKinsey & Company, the fervour for digital and AI capabilities is creating greater energy needs – even as the world struggles to meet its pre-GenAI net zero targets.
18 November 2024
Capco launches energy practice in the UK market Global management and technology consultancy Capco has rolled out its energy practice in the UK. The wing will be headed up by Rob Deakin, who has been with the consultancy for more than 13 years.
14 November 2024
How Project One helped Elgin boost its leadership capability development When solar firm Elgin determined it needed help preparing its leadership structures for scaling, it tapped Project One for help.
12 November 2024
How GIS helps utilities plan for climate change and energy transition Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can help companies build digital maps of their assets, and supply real-time data about their use, enabling utility companies to plan and deliver important changes
18 July 2024

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