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Country summary: United Kingdom
energy-pedia opportunities - United Kingdom:
| Current deals: | 35 |
| Licensing articles: | 289 |
| Completed deals: | 1191 |
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United Kingdom - recent news
| 26 Feb 26 |
ENGIE announces the acquisition of UK Power Networks, UK’s best-in-class electricity distribution network ENGIE has announced the signing of an agreement to acquire 100% of UK Power Networks (UKPN), the best-in-class electricity distributor in the UK, for an equity value1 of £10.5 billion. This acquisition marks a major milestone in ENGIE’s ambition to become the best energy transition utility, by strengthening its position in regulated electricity networks. |
| 25 Feb 26 |
UK: Star Energy announces trading update for the year to 31 December 2025 Star Energy, a leading onshore hydrocarbon producer in the United Kingdom, delivering natural gas and crude oil to Britain’s energy market, has provided a trading update for the year to 31 December 2025. |
| 25 Feb 26 |
UK: NSTA provides data access boost for carbon storage, offshore wind and decommissioning The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has enabled a new free text search facility which will help users from industry, academia and government access crucial information more quickly. This will be of huge assistance to researchers looking for information to help them determine if a location is suitable for uses such as carbon storage or offshore wind. Oil and gas decommissioning will also benefit. |
| 25 Feb 26 |
UK: Leading energy companies unite in bid to create Britain’s first hydrogen network in the Humber Four of Britain’s leading energy companies – National Gas, Centrica, Equinor and SSE Thermal – have launched a coordinated bid to develop Britain’s first regional hydrogen transport and storage network in the Humber. |
| 25 Feb 26 |
UK: Ofgem must urgently reform network charges or risk Britain’s energy transition, says industry body A report published today (February 24) by Scottish Renewables, the industry body for renewable energy in Scotland, has called on Ofgem to take immediate action on network charges and secure Scotland’s vital role in delivering economic growth and clean power as a cornerstone of Britain’s new energy mix. |
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