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The Latest Breaking News on SSE boss calls on ministers to support renewable energy industry as inflation bites

Government must speed up decarbonisation, analysts say

Trade bodies, renewable entrepreneurs, researchers and expert analysts have said that Government policy is holding back a net zero energy system.

The Independent UK

‘Urgent changes’ needed to achieve decarbonised power system, report says

The Climate Change Committee said planning, regulation and consent policy is holding back investment in renewable energy.

The Independent UK

Two coal-fired power stations fired up as extreme cold hits UK

This was the first time this winter they have started to produce electricity

Wales Online

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Coal power stations on standby to prevent blackouts start generating

TWO coal-fired power stations which had been placed on “standby” during the energy crisis have begun producing electricity for UK homes for the…

The National (Scotland)

NSW government looks to secure power but says Eraring closure a matter for Origin Energy

Eraring closure date in eye of NSW election storm

Newcastle Herald

Jeremy Hunt ‘poised’ to U-turn on energy bill support; oil falls on reports UAE considering leaving Opec – as it happened

Britain’s energy suppliers have been told by officials to prepare two sets of bills for next month, with Treasury expected to maintain support for longer

The Guardian - UK

UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

Analysts say producing more clean energy saves the UK from importing and burning more gas

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UK renewables produced enough electricity to ‘power every UK home’ through the winter, analysts say

Analysts say producing more clean energy saves the UK from importing and burning more gas

The Independent UK

UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

Analysts say this new kind of energy supply displaced more than a third of the UK’s entire annual gas demand

Wales Online

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers, says Shapps

The Energy Secretary wants the UK to have cheaper wholesale electricity and have some of the cheapest in Europe

Wales Online

UK efforts to deal with energy crisis ‘raise risk of missing net zero target’

Absence of long-term plan could deter investors or lead them to increase prices, says National Audit Office

The Guardian - UK

Energy suppliers need to be ‘ready’ to pass on cuts to consumers – Shapps

The Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary will give a speech at Chatham House on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

With warnings of looming power shortages, Hunter wind farm will be key

Hunter wind farm key to future power

Newcastle Herald

Energy market operator plugs fix for 'reliability gaps'

The Australian Energy Market Operator warns electricity grid reliability is in doubt over the next 10 years without timely investments to replace coal plants.

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Rishi Sunak reshuffle: ‘red wall’ MP Lee Anderson named deputy Tory chair – as it happened

Controversial MP appointed as Greg Hands’ deputy; Michelle Donelan becomes minister for science, innovation and technology

Daily Mirror

Around 900,000 households will get £400 energy bill help this month - see who'll get it

The UK Government announced that the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Funding application portal is expected to be up and running by Monday, February 27, 2023

Glasgow Live

Martin Lewis reveals the hours you should never use your washing machine

The Money Saving Expert has said that people should not turn on the likes of their washing or drying machines during certain times in a bid to help each other out and avoid using lots of energy.

Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis warns of worst three hours to use your washing machine

The Money Saving Expert founder issued a three-hour warning to homeowners

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Daily Record

Martin Lewis reveals the exact time to avoid turning on your washing machine

Households will be paid to reduce their electricity use for two days in a row amid low supply concerns.

Bristol Post

National Grid's Demand Flexibility Service: Rules for EDF, British Gas and EON customers

Some energy providers are offering payouts of up to £100 to take part in all 12 demonstrations

Daily Record

Exact time National Grid to pay households to turn off electricity for second night

National Grid is launching its money-back scheme for reducing energy consumption during peak hours again on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

National Grid will pay Britons to switch off energy for second day running

The grid has had to take unusual measures to ensure stable supply, but experts say it shows the system is working

The Independent UK

Households to be paid to cut power use two days in a row as margins remain tight

The grid has had to take unusual measures to ensure stable supply, but experts say it shows the system is working.

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire coal plant to stand down after orders to begin warming up

It was announced over the weekend that three UK coal plants, including the one in West Burton, near Retford, would begin to warm up.

The Guardian - UK

National Grid to pay households and businesses to cut electricity use again

Great Britain’s network operator looking to save up to 341MW between 4.30pm-6pm on Tuesday

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