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This guide will break down how the Capacity Market works, who can participate, and what you need to know to navigate its key processes.

In our latest blog, we explore how Ireland’s Capacity Remuneration Mechanism supports system reliability amidst rising demand, ageing infrastructure, and the integration of renewables.

Cornwall Insight experts Anna Moss and Robert Buckley meet with Uswitch CEO Angus McCarey to discuss the future of energy supply markets and the evolving role of consumers in the net zero transition

The Government has spoken: Zonal pricing is off the table. But what does that mean for the future of the Great Britain's electricity market?

In June, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) published its “Progress in reducing emissions” report to Parliament. It highlighted, that with more action, the UK can still achieve its legally binding climate targets and improve energy security for households and businesses across the UK. However, a lot more action was needed.

Cornwall Insight experts Tim Dixon, Lucy Dolton, and Robin Clarke discuss the recently published indicative timeline for the upcoming Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7 auction.

REGO prices have plummeted - but is this a short-term dip or a sign of deeper change? From record highs in 2023 to lows not seen since 2021, prices in the Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) market have shifted fast.

At the start of May, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published an impact assessment of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. But will the Bill deliver on its promises? And what could it mean for businesses and households? We take a closer look at the detail.

Few topics have stirred as much debate in the GB energy sector as the question of whether the electricity market should shift from a national wholesale price to a zonal one. So, what’s the real story?

We explore the practical challenges and potential timelines if zonal pricing is adopted, drawing on Cornwall Insight’s new Zonal GB Benchmark Power Curve, the paper examines the complexity of the reform looking at the key points on the way.