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.

Decarbonisation infrastructure poised at a pivotal juncture

Infrastructure for heat and storage is moving into the mainstream as adaptation meets mitigation in the energy transition...

November 4, 2025

Drax Group Expands Energy Flexibility with Strategic Battery Acquisition, says Longspur Research

Drax Group boosts energy flexibility with strategic battery acquisitions, enhancing trading capabilities and supporting low-carbon goals, says latest Longspur Research...

November 4, 2025

Ampeak Energy showcases UK’s largest battery storage facility at 2025 Investor Day

Ampeak Energy welcomed investors to the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park for its 2025 Investor Day, highlighting strong company performance and strategic growth plans...

November 4, 2025

Drax to acquire three battery storage projects totalling 260MW from Apatura

Drax Group has agreed to acquire three battery energy storage system projects from Apatura Limited for £157.2 million, expanding its FlexGen portfolio with 260MW of short duration storage capacity across..

October 30, 2025

Drax takes a strategic step in developing future‑focused energy technical talent

Drax has launched a new technical apprenticeship programme to build the skilled workforce needed for its zero‑carbon ambitions...

October 28, 2025

Scotland’s tidal energy turning a new corner

A six‑year maintenance‑free record for seabed turbines off Scotland hints at tidal energy’s transition from pilot to platform...

October 28, 2025

Drax upgrades its mountain power asset

Drax’s £80m overhaul of the 60‑year‑old Cruachan pumped‑storage plant marks a strategic step into the heart of grid flexibility...

October 22, 2025

The Renewables Infrastructure Group signs 10-year power agreement with Virgin Media O2

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited (LON:TRIG), a London-listed renewables investment company advised by InfraRed Capital Partners as Investment Manager and Renewable Energy Systems as Operations Manager, has announced that it..

October 15, 2025

Drax turns to satellite intelligence to trace forest carbon across North America

Drax has partnered with NGIS to use satellite and AI technology to track carbon stored in the forests supplying its North American biomass operations...

October 14, 2025

When Britain’s grid defied expectations

As Britain breaks records in clean energy share, firms like Ampeak Energy could emerge as the hidden glue making large-scale integration feasible...

October 14, 2025

Ampeak Energy and Econergy gain approval for 250MW Afon Wysg 2 project

Ampeak Energy and Econergy International have received formal planning approval from Newport City Council for the 250MW Afon Wysg 2 battery storage project at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...

October 13, 2025

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...

October 9, 2025

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...

October 8, 2025

Biomass meets energy strategy

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

October 7, 2025

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...

October 7, 2025

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..

October 7, 2025

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..

October 6, 2025

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..

October 2, 2025

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...

October 2, 2025

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...

October 1, 2025

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Hardman & Co

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30 June 2026

Cavendish plc delivers solid performance in tough markets

24 June 2026

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11 June 2026

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29 May 2026

Chesnara Plc: Showing good operational progress

17 April 2026

Green News

Ilika raises £4.56m in oversubscribed placing and subscription

3 July 2026

Ilika launches Retail Offer to raise up to £0.5 Million

3 July 2026

Net Zero Infrastructure appoints Clear Capital Markets as broker

1 July 2026

Firering Strategic Minerals reports annual results, advances Limeco growth

30 June 2026

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29 April 2026

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28 April 2026

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27 April 2026

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24 April 2026

Funds

TEAM plc completes acquisition of EPIC Book

1 July 2026

Geiger Counter reports 21.6% NAV increase in interim results

30 June 2026

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30 June 2026

Fidelity Asian Values sees investors rotate into Asian small-cap value

30 June 2026

Fidelity European Trust outperforms on technology and utilities strength (LON: FEV)

30 June 2026

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FTSE 100 News

Barratt Redrow appoints new Chief Financial Officer

19 June 2026

Tesco Q1 sales rise as customer satisfaction improves, reiterates full-year guidance

18 June 2026

Whitbread Q1 sales rise as UK hotels outperform and Germany grows strongly

18 June 2026

Informa reports 6.4% underlying revenue growth in five-month trading update

18 June 2026

UK Broker Ratings

FIRSTGROUP PLC ORD 5P (FGP.L)

30 June 2026

Goodwin PLC (GDWN.L) Stock Analysis: Unpacking 27.5% Revenue Growth in the Industrials Sector

30 June 2026

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30 June 2026

Hilton Food Group PLC (HFG.L) Stock Analysis: Navigating High Dividend Yields and Growth Prospects

30 June 2026

Auction Technology Group PLC (ATG.L): Investor Outlook Reveals 28% Potential Upside in the Evolving Online Auction Space

30 June 2026

Utilities

Decarbonisation infrastructure poised at a pivotal juncture

Infrastructure for heat and storage is moving into the mainstream as adaptation meets mitigation in the energy transition...

November 4, 2025

Drax Group Expands Energy Flexibility with Strategic Battery Acquisition, says Longspur Research

Drax Group boosts energy flexibility with strategic battery acquisitions, enhancing trading capabilities and supporting low-carbon goals, says latest Longspur Research...

November 4, 2025

Ampeak Energy showcases UK’s largest battery storage facility at 2025 Investor Day

Ampeak Energy welcomed investors to the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park for its 2025 Investor Day, highlighting strong company performance and strategic growth plans...

November 4, 2025

Drax to acquire three battery storage projects totalling 260MW from Apatura

October 30, 2025

Drax takes a strategic step in developing future‑focused energy technical talent

Drax has launched a new technical apprenticeship programme to build the skilled workforce needed for its zero‑carbon ambitions...

October 28, 2025

Scotland’s tidal energy turning a new corner

A six‑year maintenance‑free record for seabed turbines off Scotland hints at tidal energy’s transition from pilot to platform...

October 28, 2025

Drax upgrades its mountain power asset

Drax’s £80m overhaul of the 60‑year‑old Cruachan pumped‑storage plant marks a strategic step into the heart of grid flexibility...

October 22, 2025

The Renewables Infrastructure Group signs 10-year power agreement with Virgin Media O2

October 15, 2025

Drax turns to satellite intelligence to trace forest carbon across North America

Drax has partnered with NGIS to use satellite and AI technology to track carbon stored in the forests supplying its North American biomass operations...

October 14, 2025

When Britain’s grid defied expectations

As Britain breaks records in clean energy share, firms like Ampeak Energy could emerge as the hidden glue making large-scale integration feasible...

October 14, 2025

Ampeak Energy and Econergy gain approval for 250MW Afon Wysg 2 project

Ampeak Energy and Econergy International have received formal planning approval from Newport City Council for the 250MW Afon Wysg 2 battery storage project at the Uskmouth Sustainable Energy Park...

October 13, 2025

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...

October 9, 2025

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...

October 8, 2025

Biomass meets energy strategy

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

October 7, 2025

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...

October 7, 2025

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..

October 7, 2025

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...

October 6, 2025

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...

October 2, 2025

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...

October 2, 2025

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

October 1, 2025