Boost for Britain as businesses commit to invest £30bn in UK November 27, 2023 Some of the world’s biggest businesses have committed to invest a total of nearly £30bn in Britain, the government has announced ahead of a major investment summit taking place today.
COP28: Global climate investment must hit £3.5 trillion during ‘decisive decade’ November 26, 2023 Global climate investment needs to rise to $3.6tn by 2026, Allianz Trade has said, ahead of the COP28 environmental summit this week.
HSBC, Santander and Blackrock among firms advising Labour on private investment November 20, 2023 City firms HSBC, Santander and Blackrock are among those advising the Labour Party on private sector investment following the launch of a new infrastructure council.
Sunak pledges to cut taxes and make Britain the best place for business November 20, 2023 Rishi Sunak has pledged to cut taxes and make Britain “the best country in the world to do business” ahead of this week’s autumn statement.
‘Hydrogen for hire’: AFC Energy and Speedy Hire launch joint venture November 16, 2023 Hydrogen energy specialists AFC Energy have launched a joint venture (JV) with the UK’s largest tool and equipment hire company, Speedy Hire. Announced yesterday, Speedy Hydrogen Solutions Limited will purchase £2m worth of 30-kilowatt Hydrogen fuel cell generators from AFC to be delivered to customers across the UK. AFC Energy, which once counted the Russian [...]
UK falls out of top five renewable energy investment markets… again November 14, 2023 The UK has dropped out of the top five most attractive countries for renewable energy investment, according to consultancy firm EY.
King’s Speech: All eyes on the green-fingered monarch as government backs oil and gas November 6, 2023 King Charles will have to announce oil and gas pledges in the King's Speech tomorrow — all eyes will be on his delivery.
A tale of two oil giants: BP struggles to keep up with Shell, but net zero scrutiny is coming November 6, 2023 Energy giants unveiled sharp downturns in their usual earnings last week, but BP is struggling compared to its rival Shell.
Brookfield to push ahead with $10.6bn bid for Octopus Energy shareholder November 2, 2023 A Brookfield-led consortium has accused Origin Energy's largest shareholder, Australiansuper, of "holding the company hostage."
Orsted shares tank after halting two major US wind farms November 1, 2023 Orsted has halted two new offshore wind projects in the US as weighs up its energy portfolio - scaling down its American ambitions.