Utilities

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.

Why strong academic partnerships matter for Drax’s long-term strategy

Close collaboration with independent researchers helps Drax manage risk and make better long-term investment decisions in the energy transition...

Drax appoints Daniel Peacock as Interim CFO during Frank Lemmink’s medical leave

Drax Group has appointed Deputy CFO Daniel Peacock as interim Chief Financial Officer while Frank Lemmink takes a six-month leave of absence to recover from a recent health issue...

Scotland’s marine energy sector builds investment momentum

Scotland’s marine energy industry is moving from publicly backed innovation towards commercially focused deployment, strengthening its long term investment profile...

BESS: A practical route into the energy transition

A battery energy storage system stores electricity for later use, helping to balance power supply and demand across the grid...

Drax Group declares 17.4p final dividend for FY2025

On 26 February 2026, Drax Group plc announced a proposed final dividend of 17.4 pence per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, subject to shareholder approval at the 2026 Annual General Meeting...

Drax reports 2025 results with record renewable generation and lower net debt

Drax Group reported record renewable generation in 2025, supplying 6% of UK power, alongside adjusted EBITDA of £947m and a 7% increase in adjusted EPS to 137.7p...

GB power system reform brings flexibility markets into sharper focus

GB electricity reform is sharpening the commercial opportunity in demand side flexibility and asset optimisation...

Drax Group’s Second Tolling Agreement Builds Momentum In Battery Storage, says Longspur Research

Drax Group signs second BESS tolling agreement as Longspur Research lifts valuation to 1093p on strengthened flexibility strategy...

Centrica reports £1.4bn EBITDA and higher dividend for 2025

Centrica reported adjusted EBITDA of £1.4bn for the year ended 31 December 2025, down from £2.3bn in 2024, reflecting lower commodity prices and challenging trading conditions...

Drax signs 15-year tolling agreement for 200MW battery storage at Coalburn

Drax Group has signed a 15-year tolling agreement with Zenobē Coalburn Limited for a 200MW (800MWh) four-hour battery energy storage system at Coalburn, Scotland, targeting commercial operation in 2028...

Positioning for grid flexibility

Battery storage is emerging as critical infrastructure that supports renewable integration and creates new revenue pathways in modern power markets...

Ampeak Energy notes change in ultimate beneficial ownership of 29.6% shareholding

Following Landpad Pte. Limited’s acquisition of SIMEC UK Energy Holdings Limited, Patrick Hughes is now the ultimate beneficial owner of SUEH and indirectly holds 214,538,827 Ampeak Energy shares, representing 29.6% of the company’s issued share capital...

Demand side flexibility set to reshape UK energy markets

UK reforms are expanding demand side flexibility access, opening up new commercial opportunities in energy markets...

The Renewables Infrastructure Group delivers 2025 dividend target despite Q4 NAV decline

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited recorded a Q4 2025 NAV of 104.0p per share, reflecting weaker power price forecasts, regulatory impacts and updated discount rates...

Drax appoints Mark Clare as Non-Executive Director

Drax Group plc has appointed Mark Clare as a non-executive director, effective 13 February 2026. Clare brings extensive board and executive experience across the energy, consumer service and construction sectors, including senior roles at Centrica plc, United Utilities Group plc and Barratt Developments plc...

Tidal power strengthens investment case as MeyGen hits 6-year milestone

Tidal power takes a step forward as Scotland’s MeyGen project proves six years of uninterrupted subsea generation...

Drax Group Gains Momentum as Tolling Agreement Enhances Value, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group valuation lifted to 1093p by Longspur after new tolling agreement strengthens earnings and flexibility strategy outlook...

Severn Trent on track for environmental targets and record capital investment year

Severn Trent Plc says trading for the period to 10 February 2026 is in line with expectations, with strong operational momentum and capital investment expected at the top end of its £1.7–£1.9 billion guidance...

Drax moves to expand battery storage with 10-year deal in England

Drax signs 10-year deal for 250MW battery project in England, boosting its flexible energy strategy...

Yü Group backed for strong upside as Premier Miton highlights low valuation and market share gains

Gervais Williams, co-fund manager of Diverse Income Trust plc, highlights Yü Group as a business with a strong and growing market position that remains materially undervalued...
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Why strong academic partnerships matter for Drax’s long-term strategy

Close collaboration with independent researchers helps Drax manage risk and make better long-term investment decisions in the energy transition...

Drax appoints Daniel Peacock as Interim CFO during Frank Lemmink’s medical leave

Drax Group has appointed Deputy CFO Daniel Peacock as interim Chief Financial Officer while Frank Lemmink takes a six-month leave of absence to recover from a recent health issue...

Scotland’s marine energy sector builds investment momentum

Scotland’s marine energy industry is moving from publicly backed innovation towards commercially focused deployment, strengthening its long term investment profile...

BESS: A practical route into the energy transition

A battery energy storage system stores electricity for later use, helping to balance power supply and demand across the grid...

Drax Group declares 17.4p final dividend for FY2025

On 26 February 2026, Drax Group plc announced a proposed final dividend of 17.4 pence per share for the year ended 31 December 2025, subject to shareholder approval at the 2026 Annual General Meeting...

Drax reports 2025 results with record renewable generation and lower net debt

Drax Group reported record renewable generation in 2025, supplying 6% of UK power, alongside adjusted EBITDA of £947m and a 7% increase in adjusted EPS to 137.7p...

GB power system reform brings flexibility markets into sharper focus

GB electricity reform is sharpening the commercial opportunity in demand side flexibility and asset optimisation...

Drax Group’s Second Tolling Agreement Builds Momentum In Battery Storage, says Longspur Research

Drax Group signs second BESS tolling agreement as Longspur Research lifts valuation to 1093p on strengthened flexibility strategy...

Centrica reports £1.4bn EBITDA and higher dividend for 2025

Centrica reported adjusted EBITDA of £1.4bn for the year ended 31 December 2025, down from £2.3bn in 2024, reflecting lower commodity prices and challenging trading conditions...

Drax signs 15-year tolling agreement for 200MW battery storage at Coalburn

Drax Group has signed a 15-year tolling agreement with Zenobē Coalburn Limited for a 200MW (800MWh) four-hour battery energy storage system at Coalburn, Scotland, targeting commercial operation in 2028...

Positioning for grid flexibility

Battery storage is emerging as critical infrastructure that supports renewable integration and creates new revenue pathways in modern power markets...

Ampeak Energy notes change in ultimate beneficial ownership of 29.6% shareholding

Following Landpad Pte. Limited’s acquisition of SIMEC UK Energy Holdings Limited, Patrick Hughes is now the ultimate beneficial owner of SUEH and indirectly holds 214,538,827 Ampeak Energy shares, representing 29.6% of the company’s issued share capital...

Demand side flexibility set to reshape UK energy markets

UK reforms are expanding demand side flexibility access, opening up new commercial opportunities in energy markets...

The Renewables Infrastructure Group delivers 2025 dividend target despite Q4 NAV decline

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited recorded a Q4 2025 NAV of 104.0p per share, reflecting weaker power price forecasts, regulatory impacts and updated discount rates...

Drax appoints Mark Clare as Non-Executive Director

Drax Group plc has appointed Mark Clare as a non-executive director, effective 13 February 2026. Clare brings extensive board and executive experience across the energy, consumer service and construction sectors, including senior roles at Centrica plc, United Utilities Group plc and Barratt Developments plc...

Tidal power strengthens investment case as MeyGen hits 6-year milestone

Tidal power takes a step forward as Scotland’s MeyGen project proves six years of uninterrupted subsea generation...

Drax Group Gains Momentum as Tolling Agreement Enhances Value, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group valuation lifted to 1093p by Longspur after new tolling agreement strengthens earnings and flexibility strategy outlook...

Severn Trent on track for environmental targets and record capital investment year

Severn Trent Plc says trading for the period to 10 February 2026 is in line with expectations, with strong operational momentum and capital investment expected at the top end of its £1.7–£1.9 billion guidance...

Drax moves to expand battery storage with 10-year deal in England

Drax signs 10-year deal for 250MW battery project in England, boosting its flexible energy strategy...

Yü Group backed for strong upside as Premier Miton highlights low valuation and market share gains

Gervais Williams, co-fund manager of Diverse Income Trust plc, highlights Yü Group as a business with a strong and growing market position that remains materially undervalued...
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