BP kickstarts offshore wind play with $1.1bn investment into Equinor sites
BP has made its first stride into the offshore wind market in a deal to develop the renewable generation technology in the US with Equinor.
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UK unveils £350m CCS, hydrogen fund to decarbonise industry
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced £350 million worth of funding to help decarbonise industry, including dedicated funding for green hydrogen.
Onshore renewables could inject £28.9bn into UK economy with greater government support
A green recovery from COVID-19 could be delivered through increased support for onshore renewables, according to investor Thrive Renewables.
Ofgem unveils £25bn investment but networks label new proposals ‘deeply concerning’
Ofgem has unveiled a £25 billion investment programme, to upgrade Great Britain’s energy networks over the next five years.
Johnson's plan to ‘build back greener’ meets criticism for lack of focus
In a speech today in the Midlands, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out his “new deal”, however it has faced criticism for being conspicuously lacking in green investment.
SSE unveils mammoth £7bn green investment plan as it plots post-COVID course
SSE has unveiled a plan to spend more than £7 billion on major low carbon infrastructure projects over the next five years, supporting net zero ambitions and spurring a green recovery from the COVID pandemic.
Renewable energy should be at ‘heart of COVID-19 economic recovery’ as prices continue to fall
With renewable energy more cost-efficient than ever before, there is a clear opportunity to forward decarbonisation in COVID-19 recovery plans.
COVID-19 causes biggest energy investment drop in history
COVID-19 has sent investment in the power sector tumbling, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) expecting power sector spending alone to fall by 10% in 2020.
SSE calls for a 2040 net zero power system and 2030 ICE ban in action plan
The government should set a target of achieving a net zero power system by 2040, SSE has recommended as part of a five-point action plan.