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Utility Week Podcast

Utility Week
Clean Power 2030
Ofgem
Warm Homes Plan
Water White Paper
Engie
Middle East Conflict
Market Wide Half Hourly Settlement
Cunliffe Review
Social DSO
South East Water
Hybrid Heating
Heat Pumps
AR7
UK Power Networks
UK Energy Market
Renewable UK
Ofwat
Flexibility
Demand Side
National Infrastructure System Operator

Join Utility Week’s editorial team as they discuss the biggest talking points across the energy and water sectors.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes17Founded2 years ago
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Energy UK chief executive Dhara Vyas joins Rob Horgan and James Wallin on the latest episode of the Utility Week Podcast. The episode focusses on the energy retail market, with Vyas giving her take on the biggest topics which have dominated the secto... more

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The latest episode of the Utility Week Podcast is out now. The podcast features a panel of heavyweights from across the energy sector to dissect some of the biggest talking points in the sector. They include: Clean Power 2030 commissioner Juliet Dave... more

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On our latest podcast, we round up some of the biggest talking points from Utility Week Live. Utility Week editor-in-chief James Wallin chats to Anglian Water chief executive Mark Thurston about navigating unprecedented change in the sector and what ... more

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On our latest podcast, we are joined by the team at SP Electricity North West. Utility Week editor-in-chief James Wallin chats to key figures at the electricity network about the evolution of its distribution system operator (DSO) and in particular t... more

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Juliet Davenport
Founder of the energy retailer Good Energy; Clean Power 2030 commissioner; board member
Good Energy; Crown Estate
Episode: Reimagining the energy system for Clean Power 2030 and beyond
Tony Ballance
Chief Strategy and Regulation Officer
Cadent Gas
Episode: Reimagining the energy system for Clean Power 2030 and beyond
Sonia Brown
Group Head of Strategy
National Grid
Episode: Reimagining the energy system for Clean Power 2030 and beyond
Anthony Ainsworth
Chief Operating Officer
E.ON
Episode: Reimagining the energy system for Clean Power 2030 and beyond
Mark Thurston
Anglian Water Chief Executive
Anglian Water
Episode: Regulatory chiefs and Anglian CEO on future of water
Paul Auckland
Head of DSO and regulation
SP Electricity North West
Episode: SP ENW on building a social DSO
Katherine Horne
Social DSO manager
SP Electricity North West
Episode: SP ENW on building a social DSO
Samantha Loukes
Head of customer inclusion
SP Electricity North West
Episode: SP ENW on building a social DSO
Tara Singh
Renewable UK Chief Executive
Renewable UK
Episode: Renewable UK CEO Tara Singh unpicks local elections

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Rob Horgan
Host of the Utility Week Podcast

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What does Middle East conflict mean for UK energy?
Q: What are the potential long-term implications for UK energy policy and bills in light of these tensions?
Panelists suggest a push toward greater energy autonomy through domestic resources and renewables, plus enhanced resilience and tariff structures to manage volatility, while regulators consider how productivity targets and bill impacts should be weighed in price controls.
What does Middle East conflict mean for UK energy?
Q: Could you explain how the conflict might affect UK gas and LNG pricing in the near term?
The guests describe a sharp price reaction—gas prices rising quickly, oil following later—driven by concerns over supply vulnerability and regional dynamics, with the duration of the conflict being a key variable that will determine how long prices stay elevated.
Reimagining the energy system for Clean Power 2030 and beyond
Q: Data centers, what is your current view on dealing with data centers and their capacity connections from both vectors?
Panelists suggest multi-vector and flexible approaches, balancing data-center growth with grid resilience, and exploring bridging between distribution and transmission while using flexibility providers to manage loads for lower bills.
Utility Week Podcast: Elexon CEO on Market Wide Half-Hourly Settlement
Q: What are the next milestones and what changes can we expect?
After M10, the focus moves to M11 for initial Mpans migration and hybrid testing, followed by four waves of migration through 2027; anticipation of shorter settlement periods in the future is contingent on successful rollout and continued industry collaboration.
Utility Week Podcast: Elexon CEO on Market Wide Half-Hourly Settlement
Q: Why was delaying the go-live necessary, and how was that decision made?
The delay was driven by the need for rigorous SIT testing to ensure the solution could operate without disrupting consumers or the wholesale market; industry and stakeholders supported the delay to gain confidence that the system would work when migrated, despite political pressure.

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This podcast focuses on the energy and water sectors, delivering sharp, policy-forward conversations with industry leaders, regulators, and utility operators. Episodes regularly unpack regulatory reform, market mechanisms, project delivery challenges, and the economics of energy and water infrastructure. A notable strength is its ability to translate complex policy and industry jargon into practical implications for investors, developers, and policymakers, often featuring candid takes on delays, reforms, and future timelines such as CFD auctions, AR/7, and NISO developments. The show frequently balances technical detail with broader sector context, making it useful for professionals tracking utility regulation, decarbonisation, and infrastr... more

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