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Stephen Church
Stephen Church May 19, 2017 george marshall ELF Speakers 0 Partner, EY Stephen leads the UK and Ireland Energy and Assets market for EY Advisory, supporting clients in solving complex problems such as disruptive technologies, smart metering, regulatory change and capital program delivery. His specialism is shaping, directing and leading large businesses through big transformations […]
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Gab Barbaro
Gab Barbaro May 19, 2017 george marshall ELF Speakers 0 Managing Director, British Gas Business Gab is responsible for British Gas Business (BGB), the division serving around 400,000 businesses across more than 700,000 locations with energy supplies and services. BGB helps customers manage their energy, providing gas and electricity as well as a full range […]
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Tory manifesto calls for cheap and competitive energy
Tory manifesto calls for cheap and competitive energy May 18, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Policy Legislation, Top Stories 0 Image: Twocoms / Shutterstock.com The Conservative Party aims to ensure the cost of energy in the UK remains affordable and competitive. That’s according to its election manifesto released earlier today, in which the party says it would commission an […]
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How the UK’s oil and gas trades bill could rise post-Brexit
How the UK’s oil and gas trades bill could rise post-Brexit May 18, 2017 george marshall Industry Round-up, Markets Finance 0 After the United Kingdom voted narrowly to leave the EU after a fraught and tense campaign, the most obvious consequence was the devaluation of the pound (GBP). While platforms such as ETX Capital continues […]
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DONG opens Burbo Bank Extension wind farm
DONG opens Burbo Bank Extension wind farm May 17, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Infrastructure Generation, Low Carbon, Top Stories 0 DONG Energy has today officially opened its Burbo Bank Extension wind farm off the coast of Liverpool. The 258MW facility, which is based seven kilometres out to sea, will use the largest and most powerful wind […]
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INEOS ‘puts national security at risk’ at refinery
INEOS ‘puts national security at risk’ at refinery May 17, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Coal, Gas Oil 0 Image: Shutterstock A petrochemical firm has been accused of putting national security at risk after ignoring security advice from a branch of MI5. INEOS allegedly refused to pay for counter-terrorism measures to be installed at its massive Grangemouth […]
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Archbishop leads investment firm’s £20m divestment
Archbishop leads investment firm’s £20m divestment May 16, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Coal, Gas Oil, Sustainability Environment 0 Image: Shutterstock The Archbishop of Canterbury has led an investment fund manager’s £20 million divestment from fossil fuel company shares. BMO Global Asset Management has announced its ‘responsible’ funds, which manage upwards of £1.5 billion in assets, would […]
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Labour Party Manifesto: 60% of UK’s energy to go green by 2030
Labour Party Manifesto: 60% of UK’s energy to go green by 2030 May 16, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Policy Legislation, Top Stories 0 Image: Jane Campbell/Shutterstock The Labour Party’s energy policy would ensure at least 60% of the UK’s energy comes from zero-carbon or renewable sources by 2030. That’s according to its manifesto, which was officially […]
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Norway awards £900k for subsea tech research
Norway awards £900k for subsea tech research May 15, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Coal, Gas Oil 0 Image: Shutterstock Norway has awarded a NOK10 million (£900,000) grant for subsea technology research. The Research Council of Norway has provided technology firm ABB funding to develop equipment for use on the Norwegian continental shelf and the Barents Sea. It is the third grant of […]
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CEO of SSE warns Tory price cap must be ‘carefully planned’
CEO of SSE warns Tory price cap must be ‘carefully planned’ May 15, 2017 Jonny Bairstow Markets Finance, Top Stories 0 Image: ELN The CEO of SSE has warned a proposed energy price cap in the UK must be carefully planned out. Alistair Phillips-Davies, from the Big Six utility, warned regulator Ofgem that a price cap for […]
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The cheapest kWh of energy is the one you don't use Delvin Lane, Head of Energy 360, British Gas