A decade of DFES: The evolution of regional electricity network planning
Ray Arrell reflects on the process pioneered by Regen back in 2015 – and how it has developed into a detailed, bottom-up approach to regional network planning.
Developing future scenarios for Northern Ireland Electricity Networks
Our projections outline credible future scenarios for potential changes in electricity demand, generation and storage on the distribution network in Northern Ireland.
Resourcing the energy transition: Why we need to invest in local authority planners
With planning a critical enabler of net zero, our latest briefing explores the scale of the challenge and some of the practical solutions already being explored by local planning authorities.
Mandating community benefits: Why flexibility, capacity building and local empowerment matter
In Regen's response to the working paper on community benefits and shared ownership, we make a clear case: community benefit should be mandated, but only in a way that enables flexibility, supports capacity building and empowers local people.
Decision on zonal announced – now let's get on with progressive market reforms
With zonal pricing now ruled out, Johnny Gowdy considers the challenges and opportunities still facing the government to deliver investment and meaningful benefits for consumers before the next election.
