Energy UK is partnering with the Grid: Connected Energy Infrastructure project, which brings together the leaders, innovators, and stakeholders driving the urgent transformation of the UK’s energy transmission network. 📅 1– 2 Oct 🕑 9am – 4pm 📍Excel London🔗Reserve your place: buff.ly/4aY5tAR

Switching in June increased by 14% from May, with 279,548 customers switching their electricity provider. This figure is 26% higher than this time last year. 🔗 Read Energy UK’s electricity switching figures for June👉https://www.energy-uk.org.uk/publications/june-2026-electricity-switching-figures/

⚡ Today, we have responded to the Government’s announcement that VAT on household electricity bills will be cut as part of new measures to help tackle the cost of living. 🔗 Read Energy UK’s full statement: buff.ly/hfsdInR

Alongside 12 other energy trade associations, we’ve published an open letter to the incoming Government, calling for continued focus on energy as a driver of economic growth.

🔥 Do you rely on heating oil to heat your home? ⚡ You might qualify for a government grant of up to £9,000 to switch to a heat pump. This change can help protect you from rising energy costs and promote a cleaner, more secure energy future. 🔗 Learn more 👉 buff.ly/RJ9W4p7

The energy sector is entering a pivotal period of delivery, innovation, and transformation. The Energy UK Annual Conference 2026 is the ideal platform to be part of this dialogue. 🗓 14 Oct 🕡 9:00am–5:30pm 📍London Secure your spot 👉 buff.ly/Fgs3zqC

New PM must cut business energy costs to boost investment & growth. Report by @cbieconomics.bsky.social & Energy UK + analysis by @cornwallinsight.bsky.social & @niesrorg.bsky.social offers blueprint to cut prices & deliver £130 billion economic boost. 📖 Read report: buff.ly/WfnUXKs

⚡ Energy UK's next Lightning Bolt Talks is only a week away Join us for an evening of bold thinking, big ideas and practical innovation, sponsored again by Engage Consulting, 📅 21 July 🕡 6:30–8:30pm 📍 London 🎟️ Free event with limited availability 👉 Reserve your spot: buff.ly/aQ2eogX

🡺 Curious about how the GB energy market works? Whether you're new to the sector or aiming to expand your knowledge, our Introduction to GB Energy Markets course provides a practical guide to one of the UK's most complex industries. 📅 16 Jul ⏰ 10:00am–4:00pm 🌐 Online 👉 Register: buff.ly/CYJKaAN

📖 Our latest explainer looks at the role long-duration electricity storage can play in GB’s future electricity system, the technologies involved, and how Ofgem's new cap and floor framework is expected to unlock investment.

🚨There’s still time to attend tomorrow's Breakfast Briefing. 📅 Tomorrow⏰ 9–10am 🌐 Online 🔗 Reserve your spot here: www.energy-uk.org.uk/event/breakf...

🔔 Yesterday, the Government published its framework for the Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 8 (AR8). ❓ But what exactly is a CfD, and what do the latest changes mean for the energy sector?

The start of the UK’s journey towards becoming a world leader in offshore wind began with Allocation Round 1 (AR1) in 2014/15 and continues today. Since then, offshore wind capacity has grown from 4.5GW in 2014 to 16GW by the end of 2025 – the equivalent of powering around 15 million households.

Interested in how Great Britain's electricity market operates? Join our 'Understanding the GB Power Market' course for insights into power generation, trading, market mechanisms, and energy policies shaping the UK's transition. Register today 👉 buff.ly/h5LaykP 📅 29 Jul ⏰10am–4pm 🌐 Online

Mark your calendar: Energy UK Annual Conference 2026 🗓 14 Oct 📍 Westminster, London Buy your ticket 👉https://buff.ly/wH45smv The energy sector is at a critical point. Join leaders, policymakers and industry experts to discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping the UK's energy future.

The new energy price cap begins today. If you're worried about your energy bills or are having trouble, help is available. Find out how to get support through our Additional Support for Customers 👉 buff.ly/MFHKKdj

🔥Do you use heating oil to warm your home? ⚡If so, you may be eligible for a government grant of up to £9,000 to switch to a heat pump.

⚡The UK’s Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate is generating a lot of discussion. But what exactly does it entail, and why is it important for individuals and businesses across the UK?

Britain’s planning and environmental regulations are frequently criticised for delaying infrastructure projects. But is it possible to simplify the complex network of institutions and rules to accelerate energy development?

⚡We’re so grateful to everyone who braved the heat to join us at yesterday’s EDI in Energy Conference! A huge shoutout to our amazing sponsors, Linklaters and SGN, and to our inspiring speakers. Your support and dedication made the event a fantastic success. Thank you!

“As employers, we must recognise that the external environment directly impacts the people we work with.” – @dharavyas.bsky.social, Energy UK. “As leaders, we have a responsibility to speak out and to engage where organisations do not align with our values.” – Nick Wayth, CEO, Energy Institute.

📣Reminder: Register now for the EDI in Energy Conference 2026 on Wednesday! 📅 Wednesday, 24 June 2026 ⏰ 9am–4pm 🌐 Hybrid 👉 Reserve your spot: buff.ly/g5WtTmQ Attend this CPD-certified event to connect with industry leaders, share insights, and help promote inclusivity.

💷Struggling with energy bills?   See what support is available and how to access it 👉 buff.ly/uUgrTGz

⚡ The Energy UK electricity switching figures for May are out. Switching in May decreased by 15% from April, with 244,597 customers switching their electricity provider. However, this figure is 3% lower than it was this time last year. 🔗 Read the figures in full 👉 buff.ly/hlkoVsi

🏡 How can clean energy cut costs for social housing? Household energy debt stands at £5.5bn, but the switch to clean energy can tackle affordability at its root. Our latest Energy in Action shows how heat pumps, solar and more are already delivering savings. 📘 Read more:   buff.ly/L4m0axZ

Whether you’re new to the sector or looking to sharpen your knowledge, our Introduction to GB Energy Markets training is designed to give you a clear, practical understanding of a complex system. 📅 16 July 2026 ⏰ 10:00am – 4:00pm 🌐 Online 👉 Secure your place: www.energy-uk.org.uk/event/introd...

Targeted support can cut energy bills now – and for good. Energy UK’s proposals show how, by acting now, an Energy Upgrade Grant could cut bills by over £600 a year and help 250,000 low-income households. 📘 Read the full paper: buff.ly/6AEpNDg

🤝 Energy UK, along with ten other trade associations, has published ‘Watt Communities Want’, a polling report which reveals how the public views the role and importance of clean energy and identifies six particular insights. 📖 Read the full report 👉 buff.ly/MQQ5EiJ

🔥 Clean heat isn’t just an energy transition – it’s a jobs & growth opportunity we can’t miss. 🔗 Find out how with the latest Energy UK report, Clean Heat: Jobs and Skills for the Future 👉 buff.ly/ubCFJi9

The Future Homes Standard is here 🏡 With changes coming in March 2027, now is the time to prepare. Hear from our Policy Executive Stephanie Holmes at Westminster Insight’s conference on 14 July. 🎟️ Use code ENERGY20 for 20% off 👉 Book now: buff.ly/4FjMKDR