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The offshore wind sector has unveiled plans to double its generation output by 2030.
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Severn Trent has appointed John Devall to the newly created role of head of asset planning and strategic investment to lead the development of the company’s long-term investment strategy.
Anglian Water is embarking on a transparency overhaul with a raft of commitments announced today (15 March), which will see it "speed up" the removal of it Cayman Islands subsidiary, reduce dividends, increase investment and review its corporate structure.
RWE and Eon are, or were until fairly recently, very similar companies. Both have strong
Northumbrian Water plans to reduce the flooding risk in Cleveland village with a £2.3 million programme of works.
Parliament’s public spending watchdog has cast doubt on whether the privatised Green Investment Bank (GIB) will continue to support the government’s clean energy policy goals.
Npower increased its earnings over 2017 despite losing 155,000 domestic customer accounts, the company has
Ofgem’s keenly anticipated RIIO2 framework document is out, and as expected, includes some significant and controversial proposals for the future of energy network regulation, says Jane Gray.
"It would be premature to rule out other bidders seeking to break up the cosy German power party"
Negative publicity surrounding offshore finance is nothing new. And those water companies with financial arrangements in
Following news of a planned strike by a around a third of United Utilities' employees, Anglian Water could also be facing strike action over pensions. The company has been accused by unions of "seeking industrial unrest" over the closure of its final salary pension scheme.
United Utilities plans to keep its service “running as normal” despite a third of its employees planning to go on strike for two days later this month.
A £15 million fund designed to promote the production and distribution of energy from renewable resources in Greater Manchester has launched today (9 March).
Five years would be a better length for RIIO2, given the amount of uncertainty the price control period is likely to contain, according to the outgoing finance director of UK Power Networks (UKPN).
"It is clear that, after years of light regulation, regulated utilities are now set for a more aggressive approach"
SP Energy Networks has launched a £15 million green economy fund to support initiatives focused on decarbonising Scotland’s heating and transport.
Highly leveraged water companies could be forced to seek “fresh equity” because of increased regulatory pressure including possible licence changes, according to Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s).
Affinity Water has awarded contracts worth an estimated combined £55 million to undertake network modifications needed for the proposed high speed two (HS2) rail project.
"For water providers, ensuring their business is as robust as possible in advance of the advent of PR19 is top of the agenda"
"Most at risk is the UK’s regulated water sector as it navigates the 2019 price review"