Both Labour and the Tories face a ticking nuclear time-bomb
This morning’s Tory victory sweep in the Labour stronghold of nuclear heartland Copeland has coincided with the publication of a Lords report criticising the government’s nuclear energy policy. The...
View ArticleGuy Hands plotting £1.3bn sale of Italian solar power firm
Terra Firma boss Guy Hands is plotting a £1.3bn sale of Italian solar power giant RTR. Hands is in talks with banks to explore a sale of the Rome-based renewable energy company, the Sunday Times...
View ArticleEurope's rudest-sounding energy company is being renamed
Dong Energy today announced plans to change its name to Orsted as the company shifts its focus to renewable energy. The firm said the name Dong Energy, which stood for Danish Oil and Natural Gas, was...
View ArticleBritain is leading the charge for a greener, re-energised future
Tackling climate change is one of the most critical issues the globe faces. Britain has always led the world in facing these challenges head on, and this is no exception. The UK was the first country...
View ArticleMeet Triodos, the ethical investment firm trying to fund a better world
Tolerance for a culture that makes money at the expense of others is waning. Investors are tired of questionable practices where executives at underperforming businesses are paid huge bonuses, and of...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland can’t afford to wait any longer for a government
Northern Ireland has taken centre-stage in Westminster over the past year. The Irish border forms a crux of the Brexit debate, and there’s also the small matter of the confidence-and-supply arrangement...
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Jeremy Corbyn vows to vote down Chequers as part of General Election gamble
Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed he would vote down Theresa May's Brexit plan as part of a gamble to trigger a general election. In his keynote speech to Labour's conference on Wednesday, Corbyn said his...
View ArticleDEBATE: Does the energy market need Corbyn’s proposed renewable subsidies?
Would the energy market benefit from Corbyn’s proposed wind turbines and renewable subsidies? Alan Lockey, head of research at Demos, says YES. First, let’s dispense with the notion that it’s a...
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NEX Exchange Profile: Good Energy Group plc
Good Energy, the renewable energy company based in the heart of Wiltshire, is truly of the zeitgeist. It is one of the leading suppliers of renewable power in the UK today; it is also one of the main...
View ArticleDebate: Could green energy alone soon power the electric car revolution?
Debate: Could green energy alone soon power the electric car revolution? Yes – Matthew Wright is UK managing director at Orsted. We are seeing unprecedented developments in green energy, and I believe...
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