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Press releases

Taishan
June 29, 2018

Taishan 1, world’s first EPR connected to the grid

Taishan 1 reactor located in China has become the first European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) reactor in the world to be successfully connected to the grid.
High Hedley wind farm
June 29, 2018

EDF Renewables signs new partnership in twenty four UK wind farms

EDF Renewables welcomes a new partner in twenty four of its UK wind farms (c.550MW) as the sale of a 49% minority stake is agreed.
June 28, 2018

EDF’s response to the Government’s Nuclear Sector Deal

EDF responds to the Government’s Nuclear Sector Deal
June 27, 2018

Hat trick for Hinkley Point C at Constructing Excellence Awards

The construction team building the new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in Somerset scored a triple award scoop at the South West Constructing Excellence Awards.
June 26, 2018

New EDF tool helps businesses find energy savings to drive down costs

EDF launches PowerNow in partnership with MeasureMyEnergy
Blyth Offshore wind farm
June 22, 2018

EDF Group inaugurates two ground breaking energy transition projects

The Blyth off-shore wind farm and the West Burton B battery storage facility - two ground-breaking renewables projects - have been officially opened by EDF today

Policy blogs

UK Electricity Network
September 23, 2026

Why distribution network investment matters for affordability and energy security

Investment in Great Britain's electricity distribution networks is critical for nationwide domestic electrification. In this blog we set out why ensuring that investment is made at the right pace will be key to supporting consumer demand while keeping costs affordable.
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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.

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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EDF group news

EDF is proud to be a part of the EDF Group, the world's largest electricity generator, with over 170,000 employees across the world and over 40 million customers worldwide. 

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