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Npower profits rose by more than a quarter over the first three months of 2018 as continued customer losses were offset by increased demand and reduced costs.
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Renewable investment funds in the UK are outperforming their peers on the London Stock Exchange, a new study from Imperial College London has concluded.
Chief executive Iain Conn remained upbeat as British Gas owner Centrica has filed its quarterly results. Updating shareholders ahead of the company’s AGM, he said: “2018 has begun well and overall financial performance in the year to date has been good, despite high competitive intensity in all our markets.”
Green MP Caroline Lucas has called for an “urgent debate” in parliament to clarify whether the government is offering package of financial support for Hitachi-backed plans to build a new nuclear plant on the Isle of Anglesey.
Southern Water aims to close it subsidiary finance company in the Cayman Islands by the end of this year in a bid to increase trust with customers.
Npower has announced an average price rise of 5.3 per cent. This is made up of an average rise of 4.4 per cent on gas and 6.2 per cent on electricity.
Eon profits rose sharply in the first three months of 2018 despite a decline in
Ex-energy minister Sir Michael Fallon has urged his ex-Cabinet colleague Greg Clark to give offshore wind investors greater confidence by setting out a clear timetable for the next rounds of the contracts for difference (CfD) auctions.
Upfront investment on the distribution network should be encouraged to remove bottlenecks that threaten to stymie the mass roll out of electric vehicles (EVs), MPs have heard.
Network Rail has appointed Business Stream as its water retailer to manage water and wastewater services across all its sites.
Extra Energy made a £26.7 million loss after tax in 2016, according to its accounts which were filed to Companies House six months late.
SSE is to sell a 14.9 per cent stake in the Clyde onshore wind farm in Scotland to Greencoat UK Wind and GLIL Infrastructure for £202 million.
The government has been accused of ‘dithering’ over whether to approve the pioneering Swansea Bay
EDF Renewables has bought the controversial Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind project in Scotland from
Co-op Energy has said the completion of its acquisition of Flow Energy is “an opportunity to grow the co-operative movement within energy”.
National Grid has agreed to the potential sale of a 25 per cent share in Cadent Gas to the Quadgas consortium for £1.2 billion in cash.
Origami Energy has appointed Margaret Rice-Jones as chairman on the company’s board of directors to drive the next phase of the company's growth.
Evidence from around globe shows there is “significant” potential to cut new-build nuclear costs in
Business Stream has said it remains “focussed on growth”, as it announced it has secured more than £155 million of new contract wins in the first 12 months of the open water market in England.
