Brussels investigation to initially seek information from 11 EU countries on how existing and planned capacity mechanisms will operate
Opposition says new Energy Security Board would ensure energy policy is 'guided by a long-term, expert and impartial perspective on the security of our energy supplies'
Construction gets underway on first line of T-pylons, which promise to curb landscape impact of transmission lines
Two countries sign deal to start building 730km link that could provide 14 per cent of the electricity used in homes each year
SSE says voltage support contract will allow Peterhead to progress with carbon capture and storage project
National Grid says impact of event was much more muted than it had predicted
Technicians prepare for impact of solar power loss on electricity grids as moon passes between solar panels and the sun but power supply unlikely to be affected
House of Lords committee says interconnectors and demand response would reduce need to fund costly and polluting additional capacity
Regulator to consult on three interconnectors that could provide 3.4GW of capacity by 2020, but will also consider ditching plans for Irish link
Company signs deal with utility Endesa to deliver low-cost, mass-market vehicle-to-grid system