Daily Debrief

European Commission presents emergency policy package to pull forward electrification and clean power plans in response to Iran War oil and gas shock

The agreement aims for faster project delivery and lower costs as industry battles supply chain constraints

Hitachi Energy and Ørsted have entered a strategic partnership designed to support large scale offshore wind projects.

New foundations can unlock vast areas of deeper water for fixed-bottom style development as floating wind's exclusive domains are set to shrink, study suggests

A review of the energy regulator to ensure it is fit for purpose in a rapidly changing energy sector.

Ministers accused of 'doubling down' on tax system that penalises millions of drivers without access to home charging

After serving as joint venture partners for several years, Fred. Olsen Seawind will continue on its own. Vattenfall will focus on other offshore wind projects.

How should developers and investors think about long-term BESS revenues in light of eventual market saturation?

Investor giant with a range of policy recommendations and several warnings about the road ahead for wind investments in Europe

We look at the potential of flow batteries for LDES and compare the leading providers' offerings and trajectories.

Annual March rate adds to pressure on household finances and follows warnings of slowdown to UK economy Business live – latest updates UK inflation accelerated to 3.3% in March after the Iran war triggered the biggest jump in fuel prices for more than three years. In the first official snapshot of the damage to living standards in Britain from the US-Israeli war on Iran, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the consumer prices index increased last month from a rate of 3% in February. The rise matched the forecasts by City economists. Continue reading...

German wind turbine make may ultimately stand to benefit from conflict if higher power prices push up demand for renewable energy, José Luis Blanco tells Recharge

Meta has entered into an agreement with Noon Energy to reserve up to 1GW of energy storage capacity for its data centres.

How are rising oil prices affecting truckers, carers and heating oil users?

Lydian Energy has acquired the Atlas North portfolio from Hanwha Renewables, totalling over 1000 MW of solar generating capacity and 450 MW of energy storage.