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Ofgem to increase price cap due to “unprecedented” gas market surge

UK households could see their energy bills rise by as much as £150, or 13% this winter – in what would rank as the biggest increase in a decade. Ofgem is expected to announce an increase to the energy price cap from 1st October, in response to an “unprecedented”...

Ofgem’s Targeted Charging Review – Guidance

The Targeted Charging Review (TCR) was launched by energy regulator Ofgem in 2017, with the aim to reduce distortion across the energy network. In November 2019 Ofgem finalised a plan for how TCR changes will be implemented for electricity customers. This guide looks...

Coal power to be phased out by October 2024

The government has confirmed it has accelerated the timeline for phasing out unabated coal from the UK’s energy mix. From the 1st of October 2024, the UK will no longer use coal power to generate electricity. The plan, confirmed today by Energy and Climate Minister...

Data Energy shortlisted for Innovation of the Year

We’re delighted to be finalists in the Innovation of the Year: Dashboards, Insight and Trading category at The Energy Awards 2021. Held at Grosvenor House on the 22nd of September, the awards will celebrate the achievements of the industry, bringing together...

Government announces £44m funding for heat networks

Tens of thousands of UK homes, businesses and public buildings will benefit from low carbon heat thanks to £44 million of government funding announced today. £30 million of the package will support three heat network projects in South East London, Manchester and...

Sixth Carbon Budget: UK to slash emissions by 78% by 2035

In December last year, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) published its much anticipated Sixth Carbon Budget, covering the period between 2033-2037. The budget has been described as the toughest yet, with the CCC advising that the UK will need to reduce emissions by...