Aviva chief Amanda Blanc joins BP as non-executive director August 2, 2022 British energy major BP today said it has recruited Aviva chief executive and insurance sector veteran Amanda Blanc to sit on its board of directors. The appointment is set to see Blanc sit on BP’s board as a non-executive director, whilst continuing in her current job as chief executive of British insurance giant Aviva. In [...]
Wonks: Power prices won’t ease until 2028 despite renewable ramp-up August 2, 2022 Power prices will take five years to plateau, according to the latest market outlook from energy specialist Cornwall Insight.
Ultra-high energy bills are here to stay, warns Cornwall Insight August 2, 2022 Household energy bills will remain historically elevated into 2024, revealed Cornwall Insight, meaning Brits will be under sustained pressure.
Government rolls out £635m to boost energy efficiency across public buildings August 2, 2022 Hundreds of public buildings across England could be eligible for energy efficiency upgrades, as it looks to drive down energy bills.
Homeowners offered energy MOT to ease bills August 1, 2022 Homeowners can benefit from recommendations for saving money on energy bills via a new website set up by the Government last weekend.
Octopus joins forces with EWT to boost onshore wind turbines across the UK August 1, 2022 Octopus Energy Generation has teamed up with turbine manufacturer EWT to repower up to 1,000 existing onshore wind turbines.
Australia weighs up gas curbs as Europe scrambles for supplies August 1, 2022 One of the world's largest suppliers of LNG is considering curbs on exports, which could exacerbate the global energy supply crunch.
Micro-businesses express apathy towards net zero agenda August 1, 2022 Millions of micro-business owners do not believe they can have a positive impact on the UK’s targets for a net-zero economY.
Water sector debt risks market crisis warns watchdog July 31, 2022 Water utilities loaded with debt are at a growing risk of collapse as interest rates rise, argued David Black, chief executive of Ofwat.
Hinkley Point B set for closure as winter crisis looms July 31, 2022 Hinkley Point B is set to close next week, leaving the UK with only five operating nuclear power stations this winter.