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'Extremely rare and unexpected': Lightning strike triggered blackout, says National Grid
Ofgem launches investigation into power cuts following release of initial report from National Grid revealing lightning strike played key role in sparking blackout
Government confirms plan for blackout investigation
Andrea Leadsom announces Energy Emergencies Executives Committee is to review last week's power cut, as National Grid boss defends company's response
Smart grid comes to life with AI-powered solar forecasts
National Grid has teamed up with the Alan Turing Institute to use machine learning to more accurately predict generation levels from wind and solar technology
The RAB model isn't perfect, but it might be the only route to net zero
Nuclear urgently needs a new funding model to make net zero emissions possible, argues Prospect's Sue Ferns
National Grid ESO joins Powering Past Coal Alliance
National Grid's Electricity System Operator joins global alliance of governments, businesses, and organisations committed to quitting coal
National Grid: 'Immediate action' required to ready UK energy system for Net Zero target
Reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by mid-century in the UK is 'possible' but will require radical changes to heating, transport, industry, and power sectors
What the Undercover Economist can reveal about the future of energy
People make two common mistakes when it comes to predicting the future, according to Tim Harford, and here's how to avoid them when thinking about the future of energy
'Historic milestone': Zero carbon power to outstrip fossil fuels for first time in 2019
National Grid reveals UK on track to generate more electricity from zero carbon sources than fossil fuels this year
Then there were five: Fiddler's Ferry coal power plant to close
SSE will close its last coal-fired power station early next year, to leave just five coal plants left on UK grid
National Grid announces flurry of investments in disruptive technologies
New investments to focus on firms at the cutting-edge of energy and information technology
UK's record coal free-run comes to an end
Was it the Love Island effect? Grid operator confirms coal came back online at 9:20pm last night, ending the latest coal-free run at 18 days
Zero coal fortnight: UK smashes records to deliver fourteen days without coal power
UK grid runs for 14 days with no coal-fired generation, the longest stretch since the Industrial Revolution
Iberdrola launches cleantech 'Start-up Challenge' to protect grid from climate impacts
Energy giant is on the hunt for UK entrepreneurs with solutions to keep electricity grid running in face of extreme weather caused by climate change
Still no coal! Britain edges towards coal-free fortnight
Britain has now gone 12 days and 19 hours without using any coal-fired electricity
Record streak continues: Britain closes in on 12 days straight without coal
At more than 280 hours and counting, could the UK see its first entire fortnight without coal power by the end of the week?
10 days and counting: Britain smashes yet another coal free power record
UK has clocked up almost 11 days of coal-free power generation, while gas power has also been running at low levels
Viva the (energy) revolution?
An 'enormous distraction' or an essential step in an energy revolution? The jury's out on Labour's plans, writes Madeleine Cuff
Labour pledges to fit 1.75 million homes with PV panels
Corbyn outlines plans for huge rollout of rooftop solar, including one million low-income homes
High sun: Solar soars to new generation peak
UK solar industry broke its generation record on Monday, reaching a new peak of 9.47GW as it delivered over a quarter of the country's power
'New normal': UK grid poised for first coal-free week since Industrial Revolution
Grid operator confirms no coal plants scheduled to come online before 2pm this afternoon, meaning UK is set to complete a week without coal power
UK enjoys record-breaking coal-free Easter
As climate protests dominated the news agenda, the UK grid managed an unbroken 90 hours without generating electricity from coal
National grid and 'zero carbon' operation - it's no April Fools
Labour's Alan Whitehead heralds the latest evidence the UK's clean energy system is evolving faster than many people realise
Despite good progress, 100 per cent low-carbon energy is still a long way off for the UK
The UK has made huge progress in decarbonising its energy mix, but the hard work has just begun, according to Durham University's Andrew Crossland and Jon Gluyas
'Cleaner energy': National Grid flicks switch on UK-Belgium interconnector
'Interconnectors like Nemo Link are the perfect tool to move renewable energy from where it is produced to where it is needed most'
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