UK helps oil and gas workers transition to renewables sector

The Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund is expected to support around 200 oil and gas workers to build the skills needed for sustainable energy jobs The Government has launched a new programme that will provide tailored support to oil and gas workers in the North East to help them transition into the sustainable energy […]

Greenvolt to invest €320m in UK renewables

The company aims to deliver 1GW of renewable energy capacity by 2028 Greenvolt Group has unveiled plans to invest €320 million (£279m) in its UK business over the next three years. It aims to deliver 1GW of renewable energy capacity by 2028, with the investment to be allocated across its utility-scale and distributed generation businesses. […]

National Grid becomes first UK energy firm to sign IT Reuse for Good Charter

It has pledged to donate used devices to tackle digital exclusion and reduce e-waste through reuse and refurbishment National Grid has become the UK’s first energy company to sign the government-backed IT Reuse for Good Charter, pledging to donate its old tech to help people affected by digital exclusion. The charter enables businesses and public […]

E.ON and Hitachi Energy ink $700m deal to boost German grid security

Hitachi Energy will deliver power and distribution transformers across the energy grid Hitachi Energy has signed an agreement to assist E.ON in boosting Germany’s grid security under a new deal worth up to $700 million (£527m). It will deliver power and distribution transformers across the energy grid to bolster security, resilience and affordability in the country. Transformers […]

Full steam ahead: UK pumps £30m to accelerate clean shipping

New funding will support green maritime technologies, local jobs and sustainable growth in communities across the country Coastal communities across the UK are set to benefit from £30 million in new government funding aimed at decarbonising shipping and revitalising local economies. The funding, which comes from the sixth round of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC), […]

All eyes on CO2: UK and France take climate fight to new heights

MicroCarb was successfully launched aboard a Vega-C rocket from Kourou, French Guiana on 26th July 2025 The UK and France have launched a new satellite, claimed to be the first dedicated solely to carbon dioxide (CO2) monitoring. Developed in partnership between the UK Space Agency and French Space Agency CNES, MicroCarb was successfully launched aboard a Vega-C rocket […]

Ofgem: Energy suppliers must pay when they go bust

Householders will gain stronger financial protections under the regulator’s latest reforms Failed energy companies will be liable for the costs of transferring their customers to new suppliers under latest reforms announced by Ofgem. The Supplier of Last Resort (SoLR) Levy Offset rule ensures energy customers are shielded from the cost of supplier failures. It will ensure […]

Ford secures £1bn UK Export Finance guarantees to drive EV growth

The loan will assist Ford’s operations in developing products, including cleaner engines and electric power units while supporting thousands of jobs Ford has secured £1 billion in export development guarantees to supporters electric global electric vehicle (EV) growth. The loan will assist Ford’s operations in developing products, including cleaner engines and electric power units while […]

JERA and bp in offshore wind tie-up

JERA Nex bp’s portfolio of operating assets and development projects has a net potential generating capacity of 13GW Japanese power generation company JERA and British multinational energy giant bp have announced the formation of a new offshore wind joint venture. JERA Nex bp’s portfolio of operating assets and development projects has a net potential generating capacity […]

Hydrogen goes ‘ultra clean’ in Siemens-Paragon partnership

Paragon’s novel hydrogen production method operates without fossil fuels or external electricity sources German technology conglomerate Siemens has joined forces with UK green energy company Paragon to scale the production of aluminium-based hydrogen technology. They have signed a memorandum of understanding to combine their expertise to accelerate the global deployment of Paragon’s innovative green hydrogen production technology […]