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Title: Battery Storage in Local Authority Renewable Energy Projects Date: Wednesday 26 October 2022 Time: 10:00 – 11:00am Speakers: Steve Gummer, Steve Cirell, Radhika Devesher, Ben Wallace and Ashleigh Boyce Until battery storage came along, the issue of balancing the grid and coping with ever more intermittent renewable energy on the system was particularly challenging….

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Earlier this month, the High Court handed down its judgment on the latest in the line of ‘Good Law Project’ (‘GLP’) procurement challenges. (The King (on the application of the Good Law Project Limited) v The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care v Abingdon Health Plc [2022] EWHC 2468 (TCC)) This challenge related…

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Yesterday the Government introduced into Parliament the Energy Prices Bill. The draft can be found here. The Bill is being “fast-tracked” through Parliament. This is to ensure households and businesses receive the benefits in their bills asap. Things we knew about before Some of what the Bill does has been well publicised. For households, there…

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Overview A decision from the TCC in July this year saw a ruling in favour of Martlet Homes Limited (Martlet), this being the first High Court judgment in respect of a fire safety and cladding claim involving high rise residential buildings since the Grenfell Tower disaster in 2017. This ruling saw the defendant, Mulalley and…

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Introduction The Green Steve’s series is a collaboration between Sharpe Pritchard Solicitors and energy & climate change consultant Stephen Cirell to assist local authorities to understand the energy market, identify opportunities and provide practical guidance as to how to engage more in the green agenda. In this fourth paper in the series, we look at…

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