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.

AI demand sparks power station partnerships

Linking renewable power with AI-focused data centres offers a path to negative-emission computing and new investment horizons...

When bearings defy the ocean’s rhythm

By powering six uninterrupted years beneath the Pentland Firth’s currents, the MeyGen array has rewired expectations for tidal energy reliability..

Severn Trent Plc delivers strong AMP8 start with 65% spill reduction

Over 2000 storm overflow interventions have driven average spills down by 65 % versus H1 2024, while capital investment of £360 m in Q1 underpins a forecast £1.7–1.9 bn spend..

Diamond anniversary reveals Drax’s ambitions

Celebrating sixty years at Cruachan, Drax reinforced local ties and unveiled the scalable blueprint for its negative-emission future...

SAE Renewables charts a course under the tides

A glimpse beneath the waves reveals how SAE Renewables’ resilient turbines and data-driven upkeep are turning tidal currents into a reliable, cost-effective power source...

Ripples of opportunity in tidal power and regional renewal

A new wave of opportunity is cresting where tidal turbines meet regional partnerships, creating a blueprint for renewable returns and local revitalisation...

Cultivating green talent on the Gulf Coast

Drax’s Foundation is forging deep ties in Louisiana by funding educational and environmental projects that secure future talent and safeguard its sustainable biomass supply chain...

Drax Group appoints former Shell Executive Frank Lemmink as CFO

Drax has named Frank Lemmink, a senior Shell finance leader, as its incoming CFO, bringing deep capital strategy and risk management expertise ahead of Andy Skelton’s retirement...

SAE Renewables advances battery projects and marks 10 years on AIM

SAE Renewables reported steady progress in 2024, securing full ownership of its 240MWh AW1 battery project and submitting plans for a 1,200MWh system in Scotland. Revenues reached £14.4m, with EBITDA..

Tidal and wave energy shaping the coasts of tomorrow

Tidal and wave energy are emerging from obscurity, offering reliable, coastal‑based renewables that could anchor tomorrow’s clean‑energy portfolios...

A deliberate shift that hints at deeper positioning beneath the surface

Ahead of the mid-year mark, this quietly revealing update from Drax hints at a growing conviction: targeted charitable investment in STEM, nature and energy resilience is not just goodwill, it’s..

Tides mark an understated turn in the energy mix

Explore the potential of tidal energy, a reliable and consistent renewable resource that complements wind and solar power while paving the way for innovative solutions...

Strategic community moves shape Drax’s broader influence

Drax's recent £1.43 million investment in community initiatives highlights a strategic blend of philanthropy and corporate responsibility, enhancing its brand and investor value...

Stealth upgrade in tidal energy’s control room

MeyGen evolves tidal energy management with real-time fibre-optic monitoring, enhancing maintenance precision and operational efficiency for subsea assets...

Unexpected currents shift the tides for marine energy investment

The MeyGen tidal array in Scotland is evolving into a commercial powerhouse, showcasing the potential of tidal energy with advanced monitoring and predictive insights...

An unexpected lever in Drax’s path to net‑zero supply chain emissions

Drax is innovating its sustainability strategy by switching rail freight to hydro-treated vegetable oil, drastically cutting emissions and enhancing investor confidence...

A subtle shift taking hold in rooftop solar

The UK’s rooftop solar market is no longer a fringe play, it’s entering a structurally significant phase, reshaping investor strategies from grassroots up...

SAE Renewables is leading the marine revolution

As the world shifts towards a net-zero future, tidal energy is emerging as a formidable player, with SAE Renewables leading innovative advancements in this reliable power source...

Drax Group Initiates Final Share Buyback Tranche Amid Strong Financial Discipline – Longspur Research

Drax Group show a clear endorsement of its capital discipline, strategic foresight, and operational strength...

Tidal energy is building investor momentum beneath the surface

Tidal energy is gaining recognition as a stable and reliable renewable resource, offering predictability and minimal emissions, essential for energy security and net-zero goals...
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AI demand sparks power station partnerships

Linking renewable power with AI-focused data centres offers a path to negative-emission computing and new investment horizons...

When bearings defy the ocean’s rhythm

By powering six uninterrupted years beneath the Pentland Firth’s currents, the MeyGen array has rewired expectations for tidal energy reliability..

Severn Trent Plc delivers strong AMP8 start with 65% spill reduction

Over 2000 storm overflow interventions have driven average spills down by 65 % versus H1 2024, while capital investment of £360 m in Q1 underpins a forecast £1.7–1.9 bn spend for the year...

Diamond anniversary reveals Drax’s ambitions

Celebrating sixty years at Cruachan, Drax reinforced local ties and unveiled the scalable blueprint for its negative-emission future...

SAE Renewables charts a course under the tides

A glimpse beneath the waves reveals how SAE Renewables’ resilient turbines and data-driven upkeep are turning tidal currents into a reliable, cost-effective power source...

Ripples of opportunity in tidal power and regional renewal

A new wave of opportunity is cresting where tidal turbines meet regional partnerships, creating a blueprint for renewable returns and local revitalisation...

Cultivating green talent on the Gulf Coast

Drax’s Foundation is forging deep ties in Louisiana by funding educational and environmental projects that secure future talent and safeguard its sustainable biomass supply chain...

Drax Group appoints former Shell Executive Frank Lemmink as CFO

Drax has named Frank Lemmink, a senior Shell finance leader, as its incoming CFO, bringing deep capital strategy and risk management expertise ahead of Andy Skelton’s retirement...

SAE Renewables advances battery projects and marks 10 years on AIM

SAE Renewables reported steady progress in 2024, securing full ownership of its 240MWh AW1 battery project and submitting plans for a 1,200MWh system in Scotland. Revenues reached £14.4m, with EBITDA at £7.9m...

Tidal and wave energy shaping the coasts of tomorrow

Tidal and wave energy are emerging from obscurity, offering reliable, coastal‑based renewables that could anchor tomorrow’s clean‑energy portfolios...

Tides mark an understated turn in the energy mix

Explore the potential of tidal energy, a reliable and consistent renewable resource that complements wind and solar power while paving the way for innovative solutions...

Strategic community moves shape Drax’s broader influence

Drax's recent £1.43 million investment in community initiatives highlights a strategic blend of philanthropy and corporate responsibility, enhancing its brand and investor value...

Stealth upgrade in tidal energy’s control room

MeyGen evolves tidal energy management with real-time fibre-optic monitoring, enhancing maintenance precision and operational efficiency for subsea assets...

Unexpected currents shift the tides for marine energy investment

The MeyGen tidal array in Scotland is evolving into a commercial powerhouse, showcasing the potential of tidal energy with advanced monitoring and predictive insights...

An unexpected lever in Drax’s path to net‑zero supply chain emissions

Drax is innovating its sustainability strategy by switching rail freight to hydro-treated vegetable oil, drastically cutting emissions and enhancing investor confidence...

A subtle shift taking hold in rooftop solar

The UK’s rooftop solar market is no longer a fringe play, it’s entering a structurally significant phase, reshaping investor strategies from grassroots up...

SAE Renewables is leading the marine revolution

As the world shifts towards a net-zero future, tidal energy is emerging as a formidable player, with SAE Renewables leading innovative advancements in this reliable power source...

Drax Group Initiates Final Share Buyback Tranche Amid Strong Financial Discipline – Longspur Research

Drax Group show a clear endorsement of its capital discipline, strategic foresight, and operational strength...

Tidal energy is building investor momentum beneath the surface

Tidal energy is gaining recognition as a stable and reliable renewable resource, offering predictability and minimal emissions, essential for energy security and net-zero goals...
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