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Press releases

August 27, 2026

Heysham power station apprentices are on the right track

Power station apprentices have helped to keep a local heritage attraction on track while developing the practical engineering skills that will support the next stage of their careers.

February 20, 2026

EDF backing An Electric Britain with £15bn investment planned for 2026-28

EDF continued to be a major investor in Britain in 2025, investing over £5bn to strengthen longer term energy security, whilst generating £1.9bn in earnings (EBITDA). Over the next three years EDF plans to invest a further £15bn in the UK across its different businesses.

A family enjoying breakfast in a kitchen

February 19, 2026

Sundays sizzle with free electricity as Brits’ fry-ups evolve

Almost half the nation say a fry-up is their favourite breakfast dish, saying Sunday is the best day to enjoy it. With 50% of the nation using three or more appliances to cook their fry-up, EDF customers can enjoy up to 16 hours of free electricity on Sundays through Sunday Saver – perfect for powering the ultimate brunch.

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February 17, 2026

UK constraint costs in 2026: why we need a better map for the energy transition

As Government prepares the next stage of Reformed National Pricing (RNP), Mark Cox, Head of Nuclear and Wholesale at EDF, has taken a fresh look at how constraints costs are changing and what it means for the system.

February 13, 2026

EDF investment enables 5,000 people to kick start their careers across the UK

EDF continues to invest in its national apprenticeship, graduate and industrial training programmes to help build the skilled workforce Britain needs for the clean energy transition.

Sea trials have shown that a new acoustic fish deterrent developed for Hinkley Point C is highly effective.

February 10, 2026

Trials show that Hinkley Point C’s Acoustic Fish Deterrent is Highly Effective 

Sea trials carried out by Swansea University have shown that an acoustic fish deterrent developed for Hinkley Point C is highly effective. The innovative use of ultrasound technology has been shown to keep target fish species away from the power station’s water intakes. 

January 27, 2026

Econergy Drives UK Battery Storage Growth with £21M Santander Financing and EDF Partnership

Econergy Renewable Energy Ltd. (TASE: ECNR), a leading European independent power producer, today announced that it has reached financial close on the Dalmarnock 40MW / 120MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Scotland.

Policy blogs

August 25, 2026

What more needs to be done to tackle persistently high energy bills?

Recent Government interventions have provided some short-term relief, but without further intervention the long-term the outlook for energy bills to 2030 remains stubbornly high.

August 19, 2026

Transmission costs: the need for greater transparency and strategic review

In this blog we set out why we are calling for a radical increase in transparency of transmission costs, and the case for a strategic review of upcoming large transmission projects.

July 15, 2026

Keeping a role for the market: how Reformed National Pricing can help deliver lower system costs

In this blog we set out EDF’s view on the key issues and how the right RNP decisions can help deliver a lower cost electricity system over the long-term.

May 21, 2026

UK energy debt: why the crisis is deepening and what must change

In this article Josh Buckland, Strategy & Policy Director at EDF and Keith Watson, Senior Manager in EDF’s Customers Policy and Regulation team, set out why tackling energy debt needs to be a priority, and how we can do it in a way that still continues to support those who need it most.

April 01, 2026

The Warm Homes Plan: why faster delivery is critical for consumer bills and the country’s energy security

In this article, EDF’s Strategy and Policy team set out why faster delivery of the Warm Homes Plan is essential to cutting energy bills and strengthening UK energy security.

March 20, 2026

What next for the Corporate PPA market in Great Britain?

Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (cPPAs) are now a relatively well-established feature of the GB electricity market. Around 5GW of new wind and solar capacity has been built off the back of these arrangements – could a bigger cPPA market could bring a range of benefits?

EDF power solutions news

EDF power solutions UK and Ireland, previously EDF Renewables UK and Ireland, is one of the most technology diverse renewable energy companies across England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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