Bridging the Gap: From Proven Energy Innovation to Commercial Scale
September 3, 2026
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Technology
Insulating industrial heat from global energy shocks
September 2, 2026
Authored by Rod MacGregor, chief executive at GlassPoint While industrial heat hasn’t dominated the headlines around this year’s Strait of Hormuz
Octopus buys Danish algorithmic trader as renewable volatility grows
September 2, 2026
Octopus Energy has acquired BD Energy, a Danish specialist that automates about 99% of its short-term electricity trading. The deal gives
UK ties new small business energy contracts to smart meters from 2027
September 1, 2026
From 1 September 2027, new fixed-term energy contracts for designated non-domestic premises must require the customer to have or accept a
Octopus Australia advances 4.8 GWh battery into federal approvals
August 31, 2026
The 1.2 GW / 4.8 GWh Hanworth battery has entered federal environmental assessment alongside the New South Wales planning process. The
Labour rejects data centre moratorium as power demand becomes political battleground
August 31, 2026
Labour has dismissed the Green Party’s call to pause approvals for large data centres, arguing that a moratorium would send investment
Certain Energy raises £10 million to take manganese flow battery to grid scale
August 27, 2026
The former RFC Power has raised £10m from investors including British Business Bank, Centrica Energy, Ceres Power and Temasek Trust’s C3H.
Spain proposes 80% hourly renewable generation rule for large data centres
August 27, 2026
Data centres of at least 1 MW would have to source 80% of their electricity from additional Spanish renewable generation, matched
‘Its harder to invest with confidence’ – Yselkla Farmer, chief executive of BEAMA
August 27, 2026
Interview with Yselkla Farmer, chief executive of BEAMA Confidence among Britain’s electrical manufacturers has fallen to its lowest level since the
Aggreko seeks New York return as AI turns modular power into core infrastructure
August 26, 2026
Aggreko has filed for a New York Stock Exchange flotation under the ticker AGKO, although the share count, price range and
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