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.

Drax makes the case for a practical energy transition

Drax is positioning itself as a practical energy transition business, focused on reliability, affordability and cleaner power...

Drax highlights Cruachan’s strategic value as power station reaches 60 years

Drax has marked 60 years of Cruachan Power Station, highlighting the pumped storage hydro asset’s role in UK grid flexibility and future energy storage...

Severn Trent raises earnings outlook after £1.9bn investment year

Severn Trent reported strong FY26 growth, with revenue up 16.6%, PBIT up 45.9% and capital investment reaching £1.9bn, while upgrading its 2028 adjusted EPS outlook to at least 250p...

Ampeak Energy’s Uskmouth battery project strengthens the case for UK energy storage

Ampeak Energy’s Uskmouth project shows why UK battery storage is becoming essential infrastructure for energy security, grid stability and renewable power use...

Drax strengthens biomass supply chain with new lower-emission vessel

Drax has received its first UK biomass delivery from the Ultra Yorkshire as it strengthens supply security and targets lower shipping emissions...

National Grid delivers growth across earnings, assets and investment

National Grid delivered FY2026 underlying EPS growth of 8% at constant currency, statutory EPS growth of 9%, and record capital investment of £11.6 billion, supporting asset growth of 10.9%...

Meygen positions UK tidal power for wider investor attention

MeyGen is helping show how tidal power could become a predictable renewable energy option for investors watching the UK grid transition...

Drax plans solar project at Cruachan hydro site

Drax is planning solar generation at its Cruachan hydro site in Scotland, adding renewable capacity around an established flexible power asset...

Drax turns energy efficiency into a practical investor theme

Drax is using energy efficiency and on-site solar to cut costs, reduce emissions and strengthen resilience across schools, communities and its own operations...

Drax Group Trading Update Highlights Strong Visibility and Strategic Flexibility, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group maintains strong earnings visibility and operational momentum as Longspur Research highlights flexible generation and shareholder returns potential...

Ocean energy progress puts marine power back in focus

Ocean energy is gaining investor interest as tidal and wave projects show clearer commercial potential...

United Utilities reports FY26 profit growth and raises AMP8 investment plan

United Utilities posted higher full-year revenue and underlying profit, with capital investment rising to £1.5bn as it expands its North West infrastructure programme...

Drax maintains 2026 outlook amid strong operations and UK energy investments

Drax Group plc cites solid performance, progress in FlexGen and storage projects, and stable earnings guidance while advancing capacity agreements and shareholder returns...

Drax Foundation expands community investment across key markets

Drax Foundation funding is supporting energy affordability, skills and nature projects across communities linked to the group’s key operating regions...

Indeximate helps MeyGen reduce subsea cable risk

Indeximate’s MeyGen work shows how cable monitoring can identify subsea risk, guide targeted protection and support stronger offshore renewable asset reliability...

Drax backs Selby partnership, strengthening local access and opportunity

Drax has joined a new Selby partnership aimed at improving access to support, skills and local opportunities, reinforcing its long-term community positioning in a key regional market...

Ampeak Energy targets the next growth phase in tidal power

Ampeak Energy says MeyGen has established a strong base in tidal stream power, with attention now turning to Phase 2 and the opportunity to scale the project further...

Energy resilience becomes a strategic advantage

A more diversified power system could become increasingly important to investors as energy security, pricing stability and flexibility move higher up the agenda...

MeyGen phase 2 brings tidal stream energy closer to commercial scale

MeyGen is moving from proof of concept towards scale, with Phase 2 set to test the investor case for predictable, renewable, home-grown tidal stream power...

Drax’s BECCS pathway brings scale, sequencing and strategic optionality

Drax is outlining how its proposed BECCS model could turn an established power asset into a longer-term platform for renewable power and carbon removal...
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Drax makes the case for a practical energy transition

Drax is positioning itself as a practical energy transition business, focused on reliability, affordability and cleaner power...

Drax highlights Cruachan’s strategic value as power station reaches 60 years

Drax has marked 60 years of Cruachan Power Station, highlighting the pumped storage hydro asset’s role in UK grid flexibility and future energy storage...

Severn Trent raises earnings outlook after £1.9bn investment year

Severn Trent reported strong FY26 growth, with revenue up 16.6%, PBIT up 45.9% and capital investment reaching £1.9bn, while upgrading its 2028 adjusted EPS outlook to at least 250p...

Ampeak Energy’s Uskmouth battery project strengthens the case for UK energy storage

Ampeak Energy’s Uskmouth project shows why UK battery storage is becoming essential infrastructure for energy security, grid stability and renewable power use...

Drax strengthens biomass supply chain with new lower-emission vessel

Drax has received its first UK biomass delivery from the Ultra Yorkshire as it strengthens supply security and targets lower shipping emissions...

National Grid delivers growth across earnings, assets and investment

National Grid delivered FY2026 underlying EPS growth of 8% at constant currency, statutory EPS growth of 9%, and record capital investment of £11.6 billion, supporting asset growth of 10.9%...

Meygen positions UK tidal power for wider investor attention

MeyGen is helping show how tidal power could become a predictable renewable energy option for investors watching the UK grid transition...

Drax plans solar project at Cruachan hydro site

Drax is planning solar generation at its Cruachan hydro site in Scotland, adding renewable capacity around an established flexible power asset...

Drax turns energy efficiency into a practical investor theme

Drax is using energy efficiency and on-site solar to cut costs, reduce emissions and strengthen resilience across schools, communities and its own operations...

Drax Group Trading Update Highlights Strong Visibility and Strategic Flexibility, Says Longspur Research

Drax Group maintains strong earnings visibility and operational momentum as Longspur Research highlights flexible generation and shareholder returns potential...

Ocean energy progress puts marine power back in focus

Ocean energy is gaining investor interest as tidal and wave projects show clearer commercial potential...

United Utilities reports FY26 profit growth and raises AMP8 investment plan

United Utilities posted higher full-year revenue and underlying profit, with capital investment rising to £1.5bn as it expands its North West infrastructure programme...

Drax maintains 2026 outlook amid strong operations and UK energy investments

Drax Group plc cites solid performance, progress in FlexGen and storage projects, and stable earnings guidance while advancing capacity agreements and shareholder returns...

Drax Foundation expands community investment across key markets

Drax Foundation funding is supporting energy affordability, skills and nature projects across communities linked to the group’s key operating regions...

Indeximate helps MeyGen reduce subsea cable risk

Indeximate’s MeyGen work shows how cable monitoring can identify subsea risk, guide targeted protection and support stronger offshore renewable asset reliability...

Drax backs Selby partnership, strengthening local access and opportunity

Drax has joined a new Selby partnership aimed at improving access to support, skills and local opportunities, reinforcing its long-term community positioning in a key regional market...

Ampeak Energy targets the next growth phase in tidal power

Ampeak Energy says MeyGen has established a strong base in tidal stream power, with attention now turning to Phase 2 and the opportunity to scale the project further...

Energy resilience becomes a strategic advantage

A more diversified power system could become increasingly important to investors as energy security, pricing stability and flexibility move higher up the agenda...

MeyGen phase 2 brings tidal stream energy closer to commercial scale

MeyGen is moving from proof of concept towards scale, with Phase 2 set to test the investor case for predictable, renewable, home-grown tidal stream power...

Drax’s BECCS pathway brings scale, sequencing and strategic optionality

Drax is outlining how its proposed BECCS model could turn an established power asset into a longer-term platform for renewable power and carbon removal...
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