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  • Global transition to 100% renewables ‘feasible and cheaper’

    Global transition to 100% renewables ‘feasible and cheaper’ Nov 09, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock A global electricity system fully based on renewable energy, including storage, is “feasible at every hour throughout the year”. That’s according to a new report, which adds it could also be more cost […]

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  • Thames Water declares victory over ‘monster fatberg’

    Thames Water declares victory over ‘monster fatberg’ Nov 09, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Water 0 Image: Thames Water Thames Water’s nine-week battle against the “monster fatberg” in Whitechapel has come to an end. The fatberg below the east London street, found in September, was a solid mass of fat, oil, wet wipes, condoms and other sanitary […]

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  • One third of VW cars affected by emissions scandal ‘still not fixed’

    One third of VW cars affected by emissions scandal ‘still not fixed’ Nov 08, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: Vytautas Kielaitis/Shutterstock A third of cars manufactured by Volkswagen with defeat devices have not been fixed yet. New figures revealed by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) suggest the car manufacturer has fixed […]

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  • Views sought on Helm review to cut energy costs

    Views sought on Helm review to cut energy costs Nov 08, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Policy Legislation, Markets Finance 0 Image: Thinkstock The government is calling on businesses, consumer groups, academics and other stakeholders to give their views on reducing energy costs in the UK. The call for evidence on matters the government should take into […]

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  • Carmakers plan supercharging highway for EVs

    Carmakers plan supercharging highway for EVs Nov 07, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure Generation, Top Stories 0 Image: IONITY Major carmakers across Europe have joined forces to create a supercharging highway for electric vehicles (EVs). IONITY, a joint venture between BMW, Daimler, Ford and the Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche, aim to develop and implement […]

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  • SSE pledges to cut number of customers on poor value energy deals

    SSE pledges to cut number of customers on poor value energy deals Nov 07, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance 0 Image: Shutterstock/ELN SSE has pledged to reduce the number of customers on the default standard variable tariffs (SVTs). In a letter to Energy Secretary Greg Clark and Ofgem CEO Dermot Nolan, Chief Executive Alistair Phillips-Davies […]

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  • Energy industry ‘must take lead on new policies’

    Energy industry ‘must take lead on new policies’ Nov 06, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Policy Legislation, Latest Videos, Energy Live Expo 17 Highlights, Markets Finance, Top Stories 0   The energy industry needs to take the lead in developing new policies and regulatory frameworks because the government is too busy. That’s according to Mark Gregory, EY’s […]

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  • EU renewables sourcing platform launched

    EU renewables sourcing platform launched Nov 06, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Markets Finance 0 ImageL Shutterstock A new platform for businesses to source renewable energy in the European market has been launched. The RE-Source Platform is said to be the first multi-stakeholder hub in Europe bringing together the interests of both renewable energy buyers […]

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  • Energy Live Expo: Delegates say it was a hit!

    Energy Live Expo: Delegates say it was a hit! Nov 03, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Latest Videos, Energy Live Expo 17 Highlights, Markets Finance, Top Stories 0   The Energy Live Expo event in London yesterday was a hit among the delegates. The event attracted more than 550 people and included energy end users, brokers, suppliers, […]

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  • Siemens charges ahead with £11m battery storage partnership

    Siemens charges ahead with £11m battery storage partnership Nov 05, 2017 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: Shutterstock Siemens has joined forces with Grid Battery Storage Limited (GBSL) as part of a £11 million partnership. They will initially work on four projects – the first at Dorking – which will have a total […]

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