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Webinar | Energy supplier exits: managing the fall-out
In our webinar last week, Adam Boorman, Craig Lowrey, Robert Buckley and Jacob Briggs discussed a range of topics in light of recent market developments. They were joined by over 70 attendees join and discussed: the changing wholesale market engagement for smaller suppliersthe challenges of managing exiting companies,the commercial impacts…
Energy storage and flexibility
Batteries, the Capacity Market and the challenge of Extended Performance – Part 1
Optimising site configuration and trading strategy for battery assets is a challenge, developers need to consider access to different markets, trading capabilities and risk appetite. These are in addition to physical and location considerations such as technical limitations and network charging. However, one thing that has always been taken as…
Home supply and services
How green finance can decarbonise our homes and buildings
Green mortgages have become the poster child of green retail banking products in the UK, but significant barriers remain despite their significant growth in the last 12-18 months. However, various solutions are being designed in the UK and overseas that could shake up the mortgages market and help increase supply…
Home supply and services
Will customers pay for suppliers reconsolidating?
There’s been a lot of media about Scottish Power chief executive Keith Anderson’s comment about a “massacre” in the retail energy market. The spectre of a return to a handful of domestic energy suppliers has been raised. We are certainly going to a world of many fewer suppliers, in my…
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Electric vehicle charging: unlocking the business models
Cornwall Insight and TLT spoke to stakeholders in the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging space about the charging infrastructure market and the business models that support it. The UK’s 2030 petrol and diesel car sales ban is igniting the charging infrastructure race, however, there are still challenges ahead related to technology,…
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Over a third of energy suppliers have left the market
The domestic supplier market is facing a turbulent time with high wholesale prices causing distress and a series of supplier exits in the energy sector. This week’s ‘Chart of the week’ examines these suppliers exits and their effect on the domestic market.
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Heat and buildings strategy: Key points
On 19 October, the government released the Heat and Buildings strategy outlining how the government will tackle the decarbonisation of the built environment to help meet the UK net zero ambition. Our experts have taken a quick look at the strategy and highlighted the key points. Heating The strategy makes…
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Day-ahead power prices hit their highest level on Cornwall Insight records. Discussing this in the Financial Times, Joe Camish, Senior Analyst at Cornwall Insight, said that these highs were due to a combination of factors, including a global shortage for gas. He explained that if prices continue, the effect will…
Robert Buckley, Head of Relationship and Development, disscussed high wholesale gas prices and how it will affect customers on the BBC. Robert explained that prices for power that is needed immediately are at all-time highs – 10 times the costs of last summer. He said that consumers would see these…
