Water industry pledges to invest its way out of sewage crisis despite missing spending targets last year February 13, 2023 The government must hold firm with plans to clamp down on sewage spills in the water industry, warns a leading environmental group.
Energy: UK forked out £90bn protecting customers from Russian supply squeeze as Europe spent £700bn February 13, 2023 European countries have forked out over £700bn to shield businesses and households from soaring gas prices since the energy crisis began.
INEOS secures £3.1bn to build Europe’s greenest ‘cracker’ power plant February 13, 2023 The Belgian chemical arm of INEOS has raised £3.1bn (€3.5bn) to build the most environmentally sustainable cracker in Europe.
Don’t let the NIMBYs win: Onshore wind is essential to UK’s energy future February 13, 2023 The government must commit to lifting highly restrictive onshore wind planning laws if it is serious about the UK's energy policy.
Gold’s recent recovery could start to wane, analysts warn February 12, 2023 Gold's strong resurgence in recent weeks could start to wane, analysts have warned, as the current price remains a barrier to entry for potential investors.
IEA: Surging renewables to become dominant electricity source within three years February 11, 2023 Electricity demand and worldwide energy supplies are becoming increasingly weather dependent, reveals the IEA.
Energy suppliers to halt forced prepayment installations, Shapps confirms February 11, 2023 Energy firms will stop forcing vulnerable households onto prepayment meters amid pressure on the industry from Downing Street.
Gold prices rebound as investors hope for softer US rate rises February 9, 2023 Despite continued rate rises from the US Federal Reserve, gold prices are recovering as other central banks around the world buy-up the precious metal and investors foresee softer rate hikes.
UK risks ‘mothballing multi-billion pound projects’ by persisting with windfall tax on electricity generators – green energy boss February 9, 2023 The UK risks losing out to US and EU if it persists with the windfall tax on electricity generators, says a green energy boss.
Drax rules out power cuts as Unite announce nine days of strikes at energy plant February 8, 2023 There is no threat to electricity supplies to homes and businesses, argued energy giant Drax, despite Unite's calls for strikes.
