Government warned that a poor investment climate risks new UK energy projects August 3, 2023 The UK’s investment climate must be improved if the government wants to attract more private sector funding for renewable projects.
Shapps: UK will still meet ‘net zero’ targets despite oil and gas licences August 2, 2023 Energy security secretary Grant Shapps has insisted the UK will “still meet our net zero targets” despite new oil and gas licences.
BP is giving back to its shareholders – but is it giving back to the UK? August 1, 2023 Energy giant BP ensured its first priority was its shareholders today, sustaining buybacks for investors even as profits started to slide.
Green investor Andrew Forrest threatens to quit UK after Sunak pledges new oil and gas August 1, 2023 A major green technology investor has threatened to take his money out of the UK, after the government announced fresh oil and gas licensing.
Ovo exits parent firm in founder Stephen Fitzpatrick’s latest reshuffle July 31, 2023 Big Six energy supplier Ovo has cut ties with its long-standing parent company Imagination Industries, according to its latest results.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to meet energy leaders ahead of new pledges July 30, 2023 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and energy security secretary Grant Shapps will meet industry leaders from across the energy sector.
Scottish Power posts £576m profits as energy firms rebound after Ofgem move July 27, 2023 Scottish Power is the latest energy firm to post a hefty rebound in profits, powered by Ofgem's decision to permit generous allowances.
Energy sector shows early support for Ofgem’s new financing rules July 27, 2023 The energy industry has shown initial signs of supporting Ofgem's announced capital adequacy reforms, following the collapse of 30 suppliers.
Ofgem toughens finance requirements for suppliers in latest market clampdown July 26, 2023 Ofgem has announced toughened capital requirements for suppliers, as it looks to ensure firms are resilient to future market shocks.
Floating offshore wind ripe for subsidies, Octopus’ renewable boss argues July 26, 2023 The government should target subsidies at emerging technologies where the UK can be a world leader, such as floating offshore wind.