Grid

Businesses on the remote islands see signing up to demand response schemes as more cost-effective than real blackouts

Company says new high voltage circuit breaker could drastically improve green energy transmission

Government launches £20m energy storage fund to help balance grid and boost energy security

Island communities sign accord committing them to be renewable energy self-sufficient by 2020 and fully 'sustainable' by 2030

Exhibition centre to receive payments for modifying its energy usage as part of city-wide experiment

Ed Davey opens new E.ON and National Grid combined heat and power system designed to enhance power plant efficiency and slash emissions

Scenario planning says country can become an energy exporter by meeting climate targets and increasing electricity links with other countries

EirGrid Interconnector will transmit green electricity between the two countries and opens up prospect of European 'supergrid'

S&C Electric reveals plans to enter up to three projects aiming to link renewables and storage

Companies say transport and energy networks are well behind competitors and query government's ability to fund improvements