The next 20 years of Britain’s electricity policy must look very different from the previous 20.
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Energy companies offer thousands of different prices, making finding the best deal all but impossible.
Digitalisation and better energy storage are reshaping the electricity market.
‘Virtual power plants’ offer extra power to the grid by tweaking the operation of batteries and appliances right across the network. But even this might be too blunt a tool for our future energy needs.
Two moves by the Trump administration signal a dramatic shift in energy policy to favor coal and nuclear, but markets forces and legal challenges mean changes could take years.
Western Australia has huge amounts of sunshine and wind, yet only 7% of its energy comes from renewables. What’s more, most households in the poorest suburbs are still locked out of the solar panel boom.
An America that drills more, and imports less, could mean Opec no longer gets to call the shots.
A major report on why energy bills are so expensive was published the day after the vote for Brexit.
Energy isolation would be more expensive and less secure.
Ghana could learn a great deal from Trinidad and Tobago about how to manage its energy sector – and about what pitfalls to avoid.
Personalised energy services would stop everyone getting ripped off.
Npower’s proposal for fuel banks addresses the symptoms of fuel poverty but not its causes.
Energy, like roads or hospitals, is merely a means to an end.
Australia’s “looming gas shortage” - the basis for calls to deregulate coal seam gas - may not be real after all. But gas prices are still set to rise, and that’s an area where coal seam gas could help.
Cheap renewables and modern tech are a massive threat to traditional energy providers.
How a distributed energy network of home generators and local authorities might tackle the big utilities.
The international gas market was once constrained by pipelines and long-term trade deals. Now, it is rapidly globalising. Cross-border trade and investment in gas is growing, and national gas markets are…
Our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter. – Lewis L Strauss, chair of the US Atomic Energy Commission, 1954. When Strauss first coined the phrase above he was thinking…
In the lead-up to the UN leaders’ summit on climate change, China is shifting up a gear in its drive towards national emissions trading. Yet for carbon pricing to be effective, market reform in China’s…
The headline accomplishment of Vladimir Putin’s trip to China is hard to deny: a 30-year deal estimated to be worth US$400 billion for Russia to deliver gas to China. But it isn’t the unqualified win that…
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