Octopus grows wind portfolio with UK and German investments September 16, 2022 Octopus has expanded its onshore and offshore wind portfolio with two investments in the UK and Germany. The asset manager today announced it has acquired an additional 7.75 per cent stake in the Lincs offshore wind farm, while also buying the Leeskow facility in Brandenburg, north-east Germany. Lincs, which following the transaction represents almost 16 [...]
Octopus unveils renewables fund backing UK’s largest battery August 26, 2022 Octopus Energy Group has launched a renewables strategy targeting early stage green projects to reduce Europe's reliance on gas imports
Exclusive: Energy giants urge struggling customers to get in touch ahead of winter August 9, 2022 Some of the biggest energy firms have encouraged worried customers to make contact with them as soon possible.
Exclusive: Citizens Advice warns suppliers against chasing customers for debts they can’t pay August 8, 2022 Citizens Advice has urged suppliers not to chase customers for debts they cannot afford - with energy bills expected to climb this winter.
Octopus Energy calls for £1bn hedging support to finalise Bulb Energy deal July 31, 2022 Bulb's future could finally be settled in the coming weeks, provided the Government coughs up £1bn in taxpayer funds.
Record profits put energy firms in Westminster crosshairs once again July 29, 2022 Energy giants triggered a fierce backlash yesterday after unveiling massive profits powered by soaring oil and gas prices.
EON boss calls on Government to provide more support for households as winter crisis looms July 26, 2022 One of the UK's leading energy bosses has urged the government to offer more help to the poorest families facing unaffordable increases in energy prices.
Octopus enjoys $550m investment boost as energy giant looks to ramp up renewable plans July 26, 2022 Octopus Energy Group has closed its latest funding round, securing $550m from both existing shareholders and a North American pension group.
Exclusive: Octopus Energy urges rival Centrica to work with them to protect consumers July 25, 2022 Octopus Energy wants to work together with rival Centrica and market regulator Ofgem to protect households ahead of the cold winter months.
Octopus Energy submits the only bid for collapsed supplier Bulb Energy after auction process July 20, 2022 The Government is weighing up Bulb Energy's future after the auction process for the fallen energy firm attracted just one bid.