Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ministers intend to spend two-thirds less than planned on supporting the development of solar panels, batteries and heat pumps in libraries and community centres around the UK. Great British Energy, a state-owned company, will spend
The UK government is pledging to spend up to £1bn on community-owned green energy schemes in an effort to combat growing scepticism and resistance to renewables and grid upgrade projects. Ed Miliband, the UK energy secretary, said the new funding was intended to help democratise the energy system, increase the wealth and financial independence of
Investing.com — stock gained 2.4% Monday after announcing a comprehensive strategic partnership with Peak Energy to develop AI-dedicated energy storage solutions. The partnership includes co-developing a full-stack storage platform combining Peak Energy’s sodium-ion batteries with Energy Vault’s proprietary digital stack for AI infrastructure. Energy Vault has secured an initial 1.5 GWh offtake of Peak’s U.S.-manufactured
Joint Development of AI-Dedicated Storage: The companies will co-develop a full-stack storage platform—combining Peak Energy’s sodium-ion batteries with Energy Vault’s proprietary digital stack—dedicated to Energy Vault’s AI infrastructure portfolio. This solution accelerates deployment, enhances safety, and reduces costs by eliminating complex legacy systems. Strategic Supply Chain Advantage: Energy Vault secures an initial 1.5 GWh offtake
Households can potentially save money by making one simple change to their laundry routine Many people have faced increased energy bills this winter (stock image)(Image: Visions via Getty Images) Countless households are grappling with higher energy costs this winter after Ofgem’s latest 0.2% increase to the price cap, which followed a 2% hike between October
The Aurora Borealis, commonly known as the Northern Lights, are seen in the sky above Kiruna on March 7, 2024 in Kiruna, Sweden. The area is widely regarded as one of the best places in the world to see the phenomenon, which occurs when energized particles from the sun hit the Earth’s upper atmosphere (Image
The energy giant has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud OVO Energy makes ‘critical’ announcement for millions of customers OVO will collaborate with Google Cloud to use AI to redesign the energy experience for customers, it has announced. The energy giant has announced a new collaboration with Google Cloud, to improve customer experience by
Energy stocks have plenty of tailwinds due to AI and the opportunity to boost Venezuela’s oil production. Energy has turned into one of the big buzzwords for investors who want to outperform the S&P 500. Artificial intelligence (AI) workloads and President Trump’s intent to ramp up Venezuela’s oil production levels have brought more attention to
A representative from Powys-based consultancy firm Dulas Ltd has visited the town recently to begin the study. During the visit they were introduced to some of the businesses that have expressed an interst in being part of a Community Solar Energy Scheme. These studies will examine critical aspects of the projects including technical considerations, generation
These devices are draining your wallet, according to the experts These devices can be draining(Image: Getty) The weather remains bitterly cold and if you’re concerned about your electricity bill there’s one crucial step you must take. The energy price cap has increased once more by 0.2%, meaning heating and electricity costs will keep rising. That’s