UK’s first Green Gilt raises £10bn for environmental projects
In the UK’s first Green Gilt, £10 billion has been raised for projects like zero-emissions buses, offshore wind and schemes to decarbonise homes and buildings in this financial year.
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CCC calls for government to ‘be bold’ as it slams the gap between targets and policy
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has criticised the lack of firm policies to back up the UK’s ambitious climate change targets.
Good Energy to access wholesale market through Vattenfall’s Energy Trader platform
Vattenfall is set to provide supplier Good Energy with access to the long and short-term wholesale electricity market through its Energy Trader platform.
UK continues to rise through the ranks of EY’s RECAI
The UK has once again moved up a spot in EY’s Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI), securing the fourth spot in the rankings.
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".
While progress has undoubtedly been made in decarbonising the energy sector, more is needed, and fast if we are to meet the Paris Agreement goal writes Jukka Lehtonen, vice president at Wärtsilä Energy.
Zenobe, VEST Energy and CF Partners sign ‘world first’ Virtual Battery Option deal
Zenobe, VEST Energy and CF Partners have signed the “world’s first ever” Virtual Battery Option (VBO).
A quarter of cities now have renewables targets but ‘huge untapped potential’ remains
A billion people now live in a city with a renewable energy target or policy, almost a quarter of the global urban population.
Supplier start-up Rebel Energy hits crowdfunding target as it looks to summer launch
Rebel Energy has raised 157% of its crowdfunding target in just seven days, with more than £220,000 raised.