Energy firms to spend £77bn to rewire Great Britain’s electricity grid National Grid, SSE and ScottishPower submit five-year plans amid shift from fossil fuels to clean electricity The Guardian - UK · Dec 18, 2024
Calls for transparency over true climate impact of new Scottish power station THIRTY environmental organisations are calling for transparency regarding the true climate impact of the new Peterhead gas power station, as the… The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2024
Environmental groups call for transparency on Scottish plant amid data concerns Thirty Environmental organisations are calling for transparency regarding the true climate impact of the new Peterhead gas power station, as the… The National (Scotland) · Dec 17, 2024
Energy firm promises £22 billion investment in ‘critical grid infrastructure’ SSEN Transmission said an additional £9.4 billion of investment could take total spending over the five years of its plan to £31.7 billion. The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2024
UK ‘needs to play catch-up’ in global race to rewire electricity grids For every £1 spent on renewable energy projects, only 25p was invested in connecting them to grid, report finds The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024
Will Labour’s 2030 green energy goal cost more than 2035? They should come clean Ed Miliband argues the UK should race towards becoming a ‘clean energy superpower’, but costs to the consumer shouldn’t be ignored The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2024
Don’t waver on electric car targets, big UK businesses tell Labour Manufacturers want ministers to ease EV mandate, which would mean energy firms losing out The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024
UK’s FTSE 100 treads water and pound weakens as US inflation edges higher The FTSE 100 was declining during the day but managed to gain 4.56 points late in the afternoon to close at 8,030.33. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Trump victory raises risk of investing in offshore wind projects, says RWE German energy firm shaves €3bn from spending plans for next financial year to €7bn The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2024
SSE boss to retire as energy giant reports sharp rise in profit Chief executive Alistair Phillips-Davies said he will retire after 11 years in charge, as the firm reported a 26.4% rise in half-year profit. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
FTSE 100 Live 13 November: Smiths and Babcock shares surge, Just Eat sells Grubhub Buyers targeted the engineering sector today after updates by Smiths Group, Babcock International and GKN Automotive business Dowlais. Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024
Protesters charged after lock-on to Scottish Parliament to reject new gas plant THREE Extinction Rebellion protesters have attempted to lock-on to the Scottish Parliament building, with messages related to the proposed… The National (Scotland) · Nov 7, 2024
Ministers ‘misled’ on environmental impact of new power plant, campaigners claim Ministers have been “misled” over the environmental impact of a proposed new The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2024
Grid operator to outline new energy infrastructure sites in long-term plan Energy ministers have asked the National Grid operator to produce the first-ever strategic spatial plan for energy across the UK’s land and sea. Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2024 More than 1,000 homes linked to £20bn green energy grid expected to be built in Highlands Subsidiary of electricity firm SSE signs ‘unique and novel’ employment and social housing deal with local councils
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024 Thousands sign petition calling on Scottish Government to reject new gas plant MORE than 13,000 people have signed a petition calling on the Scottish Government to reject plans for a new
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 16, 2024 6.3 GHz Ryzen 9 9700X beats 7.1 GHz Core i9-14900KF in liquid nitrogen AVX showdown AMD's Ryzen 7 9700X broke the OCCT AVX benchmarking world record with liquid nitrogen, setting a score that outpaced a liquid nitrogen-cooled i9-14900KF operating at 800MHz higher clock speeds.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 31, 2024 Campaigners call for council to boycott wind farm celebrations on Scottish island CAMPAIGNERS are calling for councillors and senior local authority figures not to attend celebrations to mark the completion of a wind farm in…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2024 Huge Shetland wind farm and 160-mile long subsea cable project completed Energy giants at SSE have announced the completion of what is expected to be the most productive onshore wind farm in the UK – along with a…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 29, 2024 Scotland has enough wind capacity to power 13 MILLION homes as major milestone hit SCOTLAND'S wind industry hit a big milestone on Thursday as the country's wind power capacity surpassed 14.5 gigawatts (GW).
The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2024 Labour go-ahead for march of the pylons promises to spark conflict A scheme transporting Scotland’s green power to England is likely to be controversial despite lengthy consultations
The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2024 Scottish energy firm reports significant increase in renewable generation this summer ELECTRICITY giant SSE has said it generated nearly two-thirds more renewable energy ...
The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2024 Octopus and SSE chief executives named in Honours list THE chief executives of energy giants Octopus and SSE are among the hundreds of people named in this year’s King’s birthday honours ...
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2024 John Swinney under pressure from climate groups to block new gas power station Climate campaigners have urged First Minister John Swinney to reject “disastrous” proposals for a gas-burning power station in the north east.
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