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Green energy

  • Every UK job has the potential to be green, government-backed taskforce says

    July 14, 2021

    Every job in the UK has the potential to be green, according to an independent report today, as long as the right investment is unlocked. The Green Jobs Taskforce, which wrote the report and is backed by the UK government, has been set up to build the workforce needed for prime minister Boris Johnson’s ‘green [...]

  • Payouts may be given to families to offset higher gas bills under new green government plan

    July 9, 2021

    Families may be provided with cash payouts to offset the cost of higher gas bills under a new green government plan. Whitehall advisors have been discussing plans to compensate households for the more expensive gas bills which will arise from the government push to reduce carbon emissions. The proposals will be aimed at encouraging households [...]

  • Gas firms pushed UK minister to burn more gas in transition to clean energy

    July 7, 2021

    Fossil fuel giants lobbied a UK government minister to use more natural gas in the transition to lower carbon energy production. As reported by Channel 4, a memo released under the Freedom of Information Act details how firms pushed the then-trade minister Connor Burns to accept a “greater recognition” of gas. The document, obtained by [...]

  • BP invests $220m in US solar development projects

    June 1, 2021

    BP today boosted its investment in US renewables with a $220m purchase of solar projects from developer 7X Energy. The energy giant struck a deal for assets with a production capacity of 9GW, which will be developed through a joint venture with Lightsource, Europe’s largest solar developer. It marks BP’s first independent investment in solar [...]

  • Estonian fuel cell developer gears up for £200m AIM listing

    May 17, 2021

    Estonian fuel cell developer Elcogen is preparing to list on London’s AIM market, in a move that could see it valued at as much as £200m. The Tallinn-based business wants to raise funds to increase its manufacturing capacity with a new factory in Estonia, in order to take advantage of the boom in interest in [...]

  • City fund managers discuss post-pandemic opportunities, with NatWest, Lloyds and BP topping the list

    April 28, 2021

    As the economy slowly recovers from what has been a dramatic year, and investors gradually dare to think again about growth and investment, City A.M. checked in with a number of prominent Square Mile-based fund mangers to find out where they spot opportunities as London’s investment community starts to shake off the pandemic. Banking, energy [...]

  • Ørsted enters European onshore market with purchase of €570m Brookfield

    April 16, 2021

    Danish energy giant Ørsted has today made its first foray into the European onshore wind market with the acquisition of Brookfield Renewable Ireland (BRI). The Irish firm, which has a portfolio of 389 megawatts of capacity either fully developed or under construction, is valued at €571m (£497.5m). It also has a further 1 gigawatt of [...]

  • Crown Estate to launch new large-scale floating wind farm leasing round

    March 24, 2021

    The Crown Estate has today announced that it is beginning work on a new leasing round for floating wind power projects in the Celtic Sea. Floating turbines are still an emerging technology, but if successful could enable wind farms to be built much further offshore. In December the UK announced that it would seek to [...]

  • Bulb calls on Treasury to scrap VAT on green products ahead of ‘tax day’

    March 22, 2021

    Challenger energy brand Bulb has today called on the Treasury to scrap VAT on green products in a bid to encourage more households to “go green”. According to the firm, which now supplies energy to 1.7m households, scrapping the duty on such items could save the average family £5,500. As a result of the UK’s [...]

  • Dale Vince interview: Forest Green Rovers chairman and green energy tycoon on climbing the football leagues while saving the planet

    March 19, 2021

    With a large green Union Jack behind him and a casually dishevelled appearance, Dale Vince brings to mind the leader of some rebel republic when he appears on the Zoom call. Being cast as a revolutionary is nothing new to Vince. In business, the former New Age Traveller has turned once-leftfield ideas about green energy [...]

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