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Should leaders bet on hydrogen – or future agility?

Should leaders bet on hydrogen – or future agility?

The promise of hydrogen is to address the climate emergency by exponentially increasing Europe’s share of renewable electricity. But can commercial hydrogen be the silver bullet for the energy transition - and if so, how should energy leaders prepare for it?

5 years ago

Weekend press round-up: Water bosses showered with big payouts

In our latest review of sector coverage across the national newspapers, there is criticism of executive pay in the water sector and concern about EDF’s ability to build power stations on time and budget. Meanwhile, there will be no judicial review for a project to build the UK's largest solar farm

5 years ago

Sharma updates on energy white paper timetable

The business, energy and industrial strategy (BEIS) secretary of state has insisted that the government will publish its long-delayed energy white paper in the autumn.

5 years ago

Build Back Better: Plan for Utopia not 1984

5 years ago

Energy industry survey shows concern over policy gaps

Energy efficiency has been cited as the “biggest missed opportunity of the last decade” in a report released today by the Energy Institute. The Energy Barometer 2020, an annual survey of energy professionals, found that almost three quarters of the 350 respondents believe the government is not doing enough reach net zero emissions by 2050.

5 years ago

ESO proposes change to imbalance pricing

5 years ago

Statkraft signs deal to buy inertia machines from GE

5 years ago

DNOs required to compile standardised asset registers

5 years ago

Ofgem approves rule changes to allow DNOs to pay towards transmission projects

5 years ago

REA requests £2bn of extra subsidies for emerging renewable technologies

5 years ago

Arenko sells battery to Gresham House to focus on automated trading software

5 years ago

Networks plot course to smart local power grids

5 years ago

Vattenfall cleared to build 1.8GW Norfolk Vanguard offshore windfarm

5 years ago

Deben: Government advisors don’t understand energy efficiency

Resistance from the top echelons of government to a rapid rollout of energy efficiency measures reflects a lack of knowledge on the issue, Lord Deben has said. The Committee on Climate Change chair also called on BEIS to set up a mechanism to curb regulations that get in the way of the UK’s broader net-zero goal.

5 years ago

#AskUsAnything: The investor view of the utilities sector post-Covid

Our latest #AskUsAnything show will discuss the attractiveness of the UK utilities sector to investors, and ask how the pandemic has affected this. Dominic Nash, head of European utilities research at Barclays, Peter Antolik, of Arjun Infrastructure Partners and Lawrence Slade, CEO of the Global Infrastructure Investor Association, will discuss questions posed by Utility Week readers.

Date: 10/07/2020 11:00 am

Equinor to build hydrogen production plant near Hull

5 years ago

RWE closes asset swap with Eon after absorbing Innogy’s renewable arm

5 years ago

Drax faces strike threats

5 years ago

Zero Carbon Commission calls for cross-sector carbon tax

5 years ago

EDF links up with Octo Energy to build hybrid solar farms

5 years ago

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