BP reduces 2030 emissions reduction target to continue oil and gas operations. Image: BP.
June 9, 2020

BP cuts 10,000 jobs as COVID-19 downturn pinches

​UK oil and gas major BP has announced it will cut 10,000 jobs in a response to COVID-19 and the subsequent economic downturn.
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June 9, 2020

Engie expands GeniePoint network with new rapid installs

​Engie is expanding its GeniePoint network with the installation of thirteen new rapid chargers in the west midlands.
The report cautioned that the UK would struggle to reach its net zero targets if investment in businesses’ net zero strategies to reach their ESG commitments aren’t sustained. Image: Getty.
June 9, 2020

BEIS to run roundtable on green COVID-19 recovery

​The government is to conduct a green recovery roundtable as part of a wider series looking into the economic recovery of the UK.
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June 8, 2020

Elexon files posted online following May’s ransomware attack

​​Documents obtained during a cyberattack on Elexon last month have reportedly been leaked on the dark web.
Current± rounds up the top stories from the EV market this week including: the ‘crucial’ ZEV mandate
June 8, 2020

EV chargers to see 29% year-on-year growth to 2030

​The electric vehicle (EV) charger market is set to see a 29% year-on-year increase in sales through to 2030.
Image: SPEN.
June 8, 2020

SPEN and SGS look to double export capacity with new network solution trial

​Scottish Power Energy Networks (SPEN) has teamed up with Smarter Grid Solutions (SGS) for a new trial for a smart network solution.
Image: Getty.
June 8, 2020

Climate action to 'underpin' Ireland's COVID-19 recovery as businesses commit to slash emissions

​Ireland’s recovery from COVID-19 must take into account climate change, according to a new report detailing the progress made in emissions reductions of Irish businesses.
The Vulnerability Commitment’s signatories include Octopus Energy
June 8, 2020

PODCAST: The UK’s green grid and behind-the-meter tech

This month’s episode of the Solar Media Podcast is now available to listen to, featuring conversation around a record month for the UK’s grid.
Gas contributed the largest share of the energy mix in Britain in 2022. Image: Getty
June 5, 2020

UNFCCC Race to Zero campaign pushes for net zero coalition of global actors

A global campaign calling for a "a resilient, zero carbon recovery" from the COVID-19 pandemic has seen nearly 1,000 businesses commit to a 2050 net zero, with plans to encourage more to follow.
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June 5, 2020

BEIS commits to protect suppliers from 80% of obligation payment increases

​The government has committed to protect suppliers from 80% of the increases in obligation payments for the second quarter.

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