Green jobs could replace those lost due to COVID-19 in two years claims report
Investment in green jobs could allow them to replace all those lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic in two years, according to research from Green New Deal UK.
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Molly Lempriere Deputy Editor, Current±
Molly Lempriere is deputy editor at Solar Media, responsible for its UK-facing publications Solar Power Portal and Current±.
Recent articles by Molly Lempriere
Ofgem gives green light to half-hourly settlement in retail electricity market
Ofgem has given the green light to rolling out half-hourly settlement across the retail electricity market in Britain.
UK government commits to 78% emissions reduction by 2035
The UK has now set in law the Climate Change Committee’s recommendation of a 78% emissions reduction by 2035.
Octopus Energy reveals plans to expand into green hydrogen
The Octopus Energy Group is set to expand into the green hydrogen sector, touting the benefits of the technology for "parts of the economy electrification can’t reach".
Current± caught up with Claire Thompson-Sage, sustainable development co-ordinator at UPS to discuss the EFLES project, the need for flexibility and what’s next in their vehicle decarbonisation journey.
Modo Energy raises £1m to ‘push boundaries of innovation’
Modo Energy has raised over £1 million in investment to help it scale up its energy data analytics software.
Logan Energy expands board as it looks to grow in green hydrogen sector
Logan Energy has appointed three new members to its board as it targets green hydrogen expansion.
Power Factors acquires Greenbyte to create energy software company with global reach
Renewable energy operations and asset performance management software company Power Factors has acquired renewable management platform Greenbyte AB.
Zero Carbon Business Partnership aims to aid SMEs move towards net zero
A coalition of business, energy, industry and education bodies have come together to help drive SME progress towards net zero.
UKPN begins ‘strategic, smart, specific’ tech rollout to enable more renewables
Network operator UK Power Networks (UKPN) is rolling out new ‘load blinding relays’ to unlock capacity for new connections in a £1 million project.
Temasek and BlackRock announce $1bn decarbonisation fund
Investment company Temasek has partnered with BlackRock to invest in next-generation net zero solutions, such as renewable energy technologies.
EDF to sell its only UK CCGT plant West Burton B to EIG
EDF has announced the sale of its only gas-fired Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station in the UK, West Burton B.