Fossil fuels fall to just 35 per cent of UK energy supply
Britain’s energy mix is at its greenest ever according to the latest figures from Drax, one of the country’s largest electricity generators.
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Octopus Energy secures $800m investment to accelerate global clean tech push
Octopus Energy is set to further accelerate its global expansion plans, after today announcing it has secured £800m in additional investment from existing shareholders.
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Octopus Energy and The Hill Group partner to deliver UK’s biggest ‘Zero Bills’ development
Energy and technology group Octopus Energy has joined forces with The Hill Group, the award-winning five-star housebuilder and Clarion Housing Group, the largest social landlord in the country, in a landmark strategic partnership to revolutionise sustainable living in the UK.
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Octopus Energy completes purchase of Shell Energy Retail in UK and Germany
Octopus Energy Group has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Shell Energy Retail in the UK and Germany from Impello Limited (“Shell”), a subsidiary of Shell Petroleum Company Limited.
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Heat pump grant boosted by 50% to improve slow take-up across England and Wales
The government has increased its air source heat pump grants for homeowners in England and Wales by 50% to £7,500 amid criticism about slow adoption of the low-carbon technology.
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Farnborough Airport to build one of the largest solar installations in the south east
Farnborough Airport has unveiled plans for what it says will be one of the most significant light-weight solar installations in the south east.
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Low Carbon brings more renewable energy online with Fox Covert Solar Farm
Global renewable energy company Low Carbon has announced that its 22MW Fox Covert Solar Farm, located in Buckinghamshire, has begun energisation.
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California to require big firms to reveal carbon emissions in first law of its kind
A groundbreaking California law will force large companies doing business in the state – including major global corporations – to disclose their planet-heating carbon emissions.
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British solar innovator lands on US soil with Nebraska campus installation
ELM Companies has partnered with Naked Energy to install its world-leading solar technology on a university campus in Omaha, Nebraska – marking the British business’s arrival in the United States.
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Disappointment as Sunak scraps home energy efficiency taskforce
A taskforce to speed up home insulation and boiler upgrades has been disbanded it has been revealed.
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