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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.

National Gas

National Grid says FY2025/26 performance remains in line with guidance

Ahead of its 14 May 2026 results, National Grid said trading is consistent with expectations, with a net effect of around 1p per share on underlying EPS linked to the..
Drax Group plc

Drax locks in government support for power station through 2031

Drax has secured support for Drax Power Station through 2031, strengthening visibility on the asset’s role in grid balancing and preserving future development options...
Ampeak-Energy

Ampeak Energy builds UK battery storage portfolio around Mey and Uskmouth projects

Ampeak Energy is building a 2.93 GWh UK battery storage pipeline, led by the 300 MW/1,200 MWh Mey project in Scotland and the AW1 and AW2 developments at Uskmouth in..
Drax Group plc

Drax positions its Yorkshire site for the next phase of UK AI infrastructure

Drax is positioning its Yorkshire power station as a potential AI data centre hub, linking existing grid infrastructure, future power demand and longer-term carbon removal ambitions...
SSE Plc

SSE updates market with higher FY2025/26 EPS guidance and continued investment growth

Ahead of full-year results on 28 May 2026, SSE said it expects adjusted EPS of 147–152 pence for the year ended 31 March 2026. The company also reported a sharp..
Ampeak-Energy

MeyGen strengthens the case for scalable tidal power

MeyGen’s latest monthly output adds to the case that tidal stream energy is becoming a more predictable and commercially relevant part of the renewable power mix...
Drax Group plc

Drax expands early careers reach With Cruachan technician simulation

Drax has launched a digital Cruachan technician simulation that gives young people practical exposure to specialist energy roles while supporting the company’s longer-term skills pipeline...
Ampeak Energy Limited

MeyGen uses Amsterdam forum to underline operational credibility

MeyGen is using an industry reliability forum in Amsterdam to highlight turbine performance, operational experience and its positioning in offshore energy infrastructure...
DRX

Drax Group posts £947m adjusted EBITDA and record output in 2025

Drax reported 2025 adjusted EBITDA of £947 million, supported by high renewable generation and record pellet production. The company also increased its dividend to 29.0p and ended the year with..
Water

United Utilities expects 2025/26 underlying EPS in line with guidance

United Utilities expects underlying EPS for the year ending 31 March 2026 to be around 100 pence, with a debt accounting change set to add about 5 pence and reduce..
Ampeak Energy Limited

Tidal energy project offers insight into engineering risk and early-stage deployment

A lecture will examine how engineering decisions affect risk and performance in a tidal energy project...
Ampeak Energy Limited

Pentland Firth tidal projects demonstrate predictable renewable energy potential

Projects in the Pentland Firth show how predictable tidal flows can support consistent renewable power generation...
Drax Group plc

UK grid constraints put AI investment at risk

AI growth in the UK may be limited less by technology and more by how quickly the grid can deliver power where it is needed...
Drax Group plc

UK power price gap challenges electrification

Britain is producing record levels of clean electricity, but the high cost of power relative to gas could slow the shift toward electric heating and transport...
DRX

Drax secures 434MW capacity agreement for 2029–2030 delivery

Drax has provisionally secured agreements to provide 434MW of capacity (399MW de-rated) from its pumped storage and hydro assets for October 2029 to September 2030, at a clearing price of..
Drax Group plc

Drax Foundation funding targets education, skills and environmental projects

Drax expands foundation funding to support education, environmental engagement and community programmes across the UK, the United States and Canada...
Drax 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 Group plc

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...
Ampeak Energy Limited

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...
Ampeak Energy Limited

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...

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National Gas

National Grid says FY2025/26 performance remains in line with guidance

Ahead of its 14 May 2026 results, National Grid said trading is consistent with expectations, with a net effect of around 1p per share on underlying EPS linked to the FERC judgment on New England Transmission and higher storm costs in the US...
Drax Group plc

Drax locks in government support for power station through 2031

Drax has secured support for Drax Power Station through 2031, strengthening visibility on the asset’s role in grid balancing and preserving future development options...
Ampeak-Energy

Ampeak Energy builds UK battery storage portfolio around Mey and Uskmouth projects

Ampeak Energy is building a 2.93 GWh UK battery storage pipeline, led by the 300 MW/1,200 MWh Mey project in Scotland and the AW1 and AW2 developments at Uskmouth in Wales...
Drax Group plc

Drax positions its Yorkshire site for the next phase of UK AI infrastructure

Drax is positioning its Yorkshire power station as a potential AI data centre hub, linking existing grid infrastructure, future power demand and longer-term carbon removal ambitions...
SSE Plc

SSE updates market with higher FY2025/26 EPS guidance and continued investment growth

Ahead of full-year results on 28 May 2026, SSE said it expects adjusted EPS of 147–152 pence for the year ended 31 March 2026. The company also reported a sharp rise in networks investment, renewables output of around 14.5 TWh and capital investment of about £3.5bn...
Ampeak-Energy

MeyGen strengthens the case for scalable tidal power

MeyGen’s latest monthly output adds to the case that tidal stream energy is becoming a more predictable and commercially relevant part of the renewable power mix...
Drax Group plc

Drax expands early careers reach With Cruachan technician simulation

Drax has launched a digital Cruachan technician simulation that gives young people practical exposure to specialist energy roles while supporting the company’s longer-term skills pipeline...
Ampeak Energy Limited

MeyGen uses Amsterdam forum to underline operational credibility

MeyGen is using an industry reliability forum in Amsterdam to highlight turbine performance, operational experience and its positioning in offshore energy infrastructure...
DRX

Drax Group posts £947m adjusted EBITDA and record output in 2025

Drax reported 2025 adjusted EBITDA of £947 million, supported by high renewable generation and record pellet production. The company also increased its dividend to 29.0p and ended the year with net debt of £784 million...
Water

United Utilities expects 2025/26 underlying EPS in line with guidance

United Utilities expects underlying EPS for the year ending 31 March 2026 to be around 100 pence, with a debt accounting change set to add about 5 pence and reduce net finance expense by roughly £35 million...
Ampeak Energy Limited

Tidal energy project offers insight into engineering risk and early-stage deployment

A lecture will examine how engineering decisions affect risk and performance in a tidal energy project...
Ampeak Energy Limited

Pentland Firth tidal projects demonstrate predictable renewable energy potential

Projects in the Pentland Firth show how predictable tidal flows can support consistent renewable power generation...
Drax Group plc

UK grid constraints put AI investment at risk

AI growth in the UK may be limited less by technology and more by how quickly the grid can deliver power where it is needed...
Drax Group plc

UK power price gap challenges electrification

Britain is producing record levels of clean electricity, but the high cost of power relative to gas could slow the shift toward electric heating and transport...
DRX

Drax secures 434MW capacity agreement for 2029–2030 delivery

Drax has provisionally secured agreements to provide 434MW of capacity (399MW de-rated) from its pumped storage and hydro assets for October 2029 to September 2030, at a clearing price of £27/kW/year, generating around £11 million in income...
Drax Group plc

Drax Foundation funding targets education, skills and environmental projects

Drax expands foundation funding to support education, environmental engagement and community programmes across the UK, the United States and Canada...
Drax 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 Group plc

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...
Ampeak Energy Limited

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...
Ampeak Energy Limited

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...
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