EIB invests in UK-German solar firm
Environment
A UK-German solar panel manufacturer says it is poised to revolutionise the global energy industry and has secured more than
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EDF benefits from ‘dreadful’ Hinkley deal
Environment
Hinkley Point, on England’s Somerset coast, is the biggest building site in Europe at 430 acres and the UK’s first
Report attacks UK fracking policy
Environment
An independent review has been demanded into the increasing costs of policing fracking in northern England, as aggressive and confrontational
China plastic ban forces recycling debate
Environment
The Chinese ban on imported plastic puts Europe at risk of environmental pollution because of its limited recycling capacity, Greenpeace UK argues.
54% EU coal plants loss-making: study
Consumption
The Carbon Tracker think-tank has reported that 54 per cent of all EU coal plants are loss-making and a phase-out
Leeds leads UK in energy swap
Consumption
Households in the northeast English county of Yorkshire have reportedly been the most willing to swap energy suppliers and tariffs
Renewables undermine fracking case: MP
Environment
The arguments in favour of fracking in Britain have weakened because of increased oil and gas extraction from the North
General Electric axes 12,000 jobs
Industry
General Electric’s (GE) new chief executive John Flannery is axing 1,100 jobs across its European operations, mainly in Stafford and
Fife unveils innovative power network
Consumption
Britain’s first regional energy market is to be piloted in the East Fife area of Scotland after electricity supplier SP