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Swift Action Can Secure the Future of New Nuclear Generation in the UK
On Thursday 17 January 2019, Hitachi announced its suspension of the Wyfla Newydd nuclear project.

Government Offers Rapid Transit Solutions the Chance to Push for Support
Last week, the Department for Transport launched a call for evidence on how to better use and implement light rail and other rapid transit solutions in cities and towns.

Supplier Failures Should Encourage Engagement
The UK energy market has now seen seven providers collapse in 2018.

Capacity Market Confusion Affects the Whole Market
The UK’s Capacity Market has been suspended following a legal challenge by an energy technology firm, Tempus Energy.

Five Notable Developments in Nuclear this Week 9.11.2018
1. Toshiba announced its intention to wind-up Nugen

Carbon Pricing Post-Brexit
With a final Brexit deal yet to be agreed there were several issues the 2018 Budget could only partially address, which may explain the Chancellor of the Exchequer saying he could upgrade the spring statement to a full fiscal event if necessary.

The SNP’s Waiting Game
The SNP’s hope is that Brexit can swing public opinion towards independence.

A Chance to Shape the Future of Carbon Pricing?
Last month, the EU carbon emissions price hit a 10-year high.

Dataset Agreement Could be an Important Step in the Evolution of a Distribution System Operator Model
ElectraLink has signed a contract with National Grid which gives the Electricity System Operator (ESO) visibility of renewable generation within distribution networks.

Third Sector Reacts to Civil Society Strategy
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport this month published the Civil Society Strategy.

Five Notable Developments in Nuclear this Week 24.08.2018
1. The Government published guidance on nuclear research after Brexit if there is no deal

Five Notable Developments in Nuclear this Week 10.08.2018
1. The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy published a report on the market framework for financing small nuclear