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Companies involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity, the supply of gas, and the provision of water and wastewater services. UK‑listed companies in this sector include National Grid plc, SSE plc, Centrica plc, Severn Trent plc, United Utilities plc and Pennon Group plc.

Drax Group plc

Drax Group completes £300m buyback and launches £75m extension tranche

Drax Group has completed its £300 million share buyback programme, repurchasing 47.2 million ordinary shares between August 2024 and October 2025...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy COO on advancing flagship AW1 Battery project at Uskmouth (LON:AMP)

Ampeak Energy Chief Operating Officer David Taaffe spoke with DirectorsTalk to discuss the landmark AW1 battery storage project , the company’s first fully financed, owned and operated facility...
Drax Group plc

Biomass meets energy strategy

Drax is reframing biomass as a long-term asset that supports clean energy, forest resilience, and rural economics...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group appoints Sir Andrew Haines as Non-Executive Director

Pennon Group has appointed Sir Andrew Haines, former Chief Executive of Network Rail, as a Non-Executive Director from 1 November 2025...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy to host strategic update at Newport Energy Park

Ampeak Energy will hold a strategic update event at its Newport Energy Park, offering site tours and presentations from its executive team..

Ampeak Energy Financial Close on AW1 Ignites £100m Battery Storage Surge (Video)

AW1 is more than just a battery project. David Taaffe explains how Ampeak Energy’s flagship development has triggered a domino effect across its multi-GWh pipeline — paving the way for £100 million in future annual revenues...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group appoints Keith Haslett as Chief Executive Officer

Pennon Group has named Keith Haslett, current CEO of Affinity Water, as its next Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. He will join in 2026, succeeding Susan Davy who is retiring after 18 years with the company...
energy

National Grid expects steady H1 performance ahead of November results

National Grid reported that performance for the six months to 30 September 2025 was in line with expectations, with underlying EPS weighted to the second half...
SAE Renewables plc

Ampeak Energy secures planning approval for major 250MW battery project at Uskmouth

Ampeak Energy, in partnership with Econergy, has received conditional planning permission from Newport City Council for the 250MW/1250MWh Afon Wysg 2 battery storage project at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...
Ampeak Energy Limited

Where scale shifts the balance in energy infrastructure

Battery storage is becoming the unsung infrastructure backbone of the energy transition...
Drax Group plc

Inside the mountain where engineering ambition shapes the energy landscape

Inside a Scottish mountain, a 60-year-old hydro station is proving that bold engineering can still anchor the future of energy...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group trading update highlights strong return to profitability

Pennon has reported a strong return to profitability for the period 1 April to 25 September 2025, with EBITDA expected to rise by around 60% year on year. The Company remains on track to deliver its 7% RORE target, supported by efficient financing and programme efficiencies...
Drax Group plc

Strengthening Community Ties Through Energy and Water Stewardship

Drax deepens its partnership with Loch Ken Trust, aligning hydropower operations with community safety and environmental stewardship in Dumfries and Galloway...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy marks financial close of AW1 battery storage project at Uskmouth

Ampeak Energy has celebrated the financial close of its flagship AW1 Battery Storage Project with a groundbreaking ceremony at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...
Centrica Plc

Centrica appoints Frank Mastiaux as Non-Executive Director

Centrica has appointed Frank Mastiaux as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 22 September 2025. He will also join the Safety, Environment and Sustainability Committee...
Drax Group plc

Britain’s electricity mix shifts meaningfully under surging solar capacity

Britain has just recorded its cleanest quarter ever with solar’s rise driving carbon intensity below 100 gCO₂/kWh between April‑June 2025...
Drax Group plc

A new spark of community engagement in Yorkshire

Drax and Groundwork Yorkshire brought science and adventure together for children in Selby and Goole through summer ‘Go Wild’ sessions...
Hardman & Co

Chesnara Plc: Showing good operational progress

Chesnara has made progress in funding since July, completing its rights issue and raising £150m through a restricted Tier 1 instrument. Estimates have been reduced due to weaker economic results, with 2025E EPS lowered to 11.8p and 2026E EPS to 57.0p, though dividend growth of 6% is still expected...
Ampeak Energy

Ampeak Energy, updated forecasts and a growing BESS pipeline, Zeus Capital

Ampeak Energy

SAE Renewables rebrands as Ampeak Energy Limited

Following shareholder approval at its AGM, SAE Renewables (SIMEC Atlantis) has formally changed its name to Ampeak Energy Limited. The move reflects the company’s transition as it advances its flagship AW1 battery storage project, one of the UK’s largest...
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Drax Group plc

Drax Group completes £300m buyback and launches £75m extension tranche

Drax Group has completed its £300 million share buyback programme, repurchasing 47.2 million ordinary shares between August 2024 and October 2025...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy COO on advancing flagship AW1 Battery project at Uskmouth (LON:AMP)

Ampeak Energy Chief Operating Officer David Taaffe spoke with DirectorsTalk to discuss the landmark AW1 battery storage project , the company’s first fully financed, owned and operated facility...
Drax Group plc

Biomass meets energy strategy

Drax is reframing biomass as a long-term asset that supports clean energy, forest resilience, and rural economics...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group appoints Sir Andrew Haines as Non-Executive Director

Pennon Group has appointed Sir Andrew Haines, former Chief Executive of Network Rail, as a Non-Executive Director from 1 November 2025...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy to host strategic update at Newport Energy Park

Ampeak Energy will hold a strategic update event at its Newport Energy Park, offering site tours and presentations from its executive team..

Ampeak Energy Financial Close on AW1 Ignites £100m Battery Storage Surge (Video)

AW1 is more than just a battery project. David Taaffe explains how Ampeak Energy’s flagship development has triggered a domino effect across its multi-GWh pipeline — paving the way for £100 million in future annual revenues...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group appoints Keith Haslett as Chief Executive Officer

Pennon Group has named Keith Haslett, current CEO of Affinity Water, as its next Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. He will join in 2026, succeeding Susan Davy who is retiring after 18 years with the company...
energy

National Grid expects steady H1 performance ahead of November results

National Grid reported that performance for the six months to 30 September 2025 was in line with expectations, with underlying EPS weighted to the second half...
SAE Renewables plc

Ampeak Energy secures planning approval for major 250MW battery project at Uskmouth

Ampeak Energy, in partnership with Econergy, has received conditional planning permission from Newport City Council for the 250MW/1250MWh Afon Wysg 2 battery storage project at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...
Ampeak Energy Limited

Where scale shifts the balance in energy infrastructure

Battery storage is becoming the unsung infrastructure backbone of the energy transition...
Drax Group plc

Inside the mountain where engineering ambition shapes the energy landscape

Inside a Scottish mountain, a 60-year-old hydro station is proving that bold engineering can still anchor the future of energy...
Pennon Group Plc

Pennon Group trading update highlights strong return to profitability

Pennon has reported a strong return to profitability for the period 1 April to 25 September 2025, with EBITDA expected to rise by around 60% year on year. The Company remains on track to deliver its 7% RORE target, supported by efficient financing and programme efficiencies...
Drax Group plc

Strengthening Community Ties Through Energy and Water Stewardship

Drax deepens its partnership with Loch Ken Trust, aligning hydropower operations with community safety and environmental stewardship in Dumfries and Galloway...
SAE Renewables

Ampeak Energy marks financial close of AW1 battery storage project at Uskmouth

Ampeak Energy has celebrated the financial close of its flagship AW1 Battery Storage Project with a groundbreaking ceremony at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...
Centrica Plc

Centrica appoints Frank Mastiaux as Non-Executive Director

Centrica has appointed Frank Mastiaux as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 22 September 2025. He will also join the Safety, Environment and Sustainability Committee...
Drax Group plc

Britain’s electricity mix shifts meaningfully under surging solar capacity

Britain has just recorded its cleanest quarter ever with solar’s rise driving carbon intensity below 100 gCO₂/kWh between April‑June 2025...
Drax Group plc

A new spark of community engagement in Yorkshire

Drax and Groundwork Yorkshire brought science and adventure together for children in Selby and Goole through summer ‘Go Wild’ sessions...
Hardman & Co

Chesnara Plc: Showing good operational progress

Chesnara has made progress in funding since July, completing its rights issue and raising £150m through a restricted Tier 1 instrument. Estimates have been reduced due to weaker economic results, with 2025E EPS lowered to 11.8p and 2026E EPS to 57.0p, though dividend growth of 6% is still expected...
Ampeak Energy

Ampeak Energy, updated forecasts and a growing BESS pipeline, Zeus Capital

Ampeak Energy

SAE Renewables rebrands as Ampeak Energy Limited

Following shareholder approval at its AGM, SAE Renewables (SIMEC Atlantis) has formally changed its name to Ampeak Energy Limited. The move reflects the company’s transition as it advances its flagship AW1 battery storage project, one of the UK’s largest...
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