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UK Power Networks secures funding for innovative projects Image: UKPN

UK Power Networks secures funding for innovative projects

UK Power Networks secures funding for innovative projects

UK Power Networks has secured funding for 12 groundbreaking projects, aiming to accelerate net zero plans and enhance network resilience

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Energy industry launches urgent talks on Labour’s tax plan Image: Shutterstock

Energy industry launches urgent talks on Labour’s tax plan

Energy industry launches urgent talks on Labour’s tax plan

Offshore Energies UK is convening emergency summits this week at its London and Aberdeen offices, gathering its members

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Debate over wind farm energy bill discounts Image: Dave Head

Debate over wind farm energy bill discounts

Debate over wind farm energy bill discounts

Opinions among respondents to a government consultation on energy bill discounts for communities near wind farms are varied and divided

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Barclays halts financing for new oil and gas projects Image: Electric Egg / Shutterstock

Barclays halts financing for new oil and gas projects

Barclays halts financing for new oil and gas projects

Barclays has decided to stop funding new oil and gas projects directly and introduced stricter rules for clients expanding in these sectors

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Energy boss warns of higher energy bills for net zero Image: Shutterstock

Energy boss warns of higher energy bills for net zero

Energy boss warns of higher energy bills for net zero

Siemens Energy Chairman Joe Kaeser insists on higher energy bills to fund the green transition

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UK at risk of falling behind in green jobs Image: Shutterstock

UK at risk of falling behind in green jobs

UK at risk of falling behind in green jobs

New research shows that the UK’s energy transition may be compromised due to insufficient green skills training across the private sector

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The Crown Estate and ESO team up to accelerate clean energy drive Image: Shutterstock

The Crown Estate and ESO team up to accelerate clean energy drive

The Crown Estate and ESO team up to accelerate clean energy drive

The Crown Estate and the electricity system operator have joined forces to optimise seabed leasing and accelerate transmission infrastructure

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Renewables Auction Round 6 price increase sparks industry response Image: Shutterstock

Renewables Auction Round 6 price increase sparks industry response

Renewables Auction Round 6 price increase sparks industry response

The government announced increased auction strike prices for offshore wind and renewable projects in Auction Round 6

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EVs and hydrogen set to propel Europe’s power demand by 30% by 2035 Image: Shutterstock

EVs and hydrogen set to propel Europe’s power demand by 30% by 2035

EVs and hydrogen set to propel Europe’s power demand by 30% by 2035

The electric vehicle industry anticipates a rise in power consumption from 170TWh in 2030 to nearly 300TWh by 2035

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Industry reacts to appointment of new Energy Security Secretary Image: Simon Walker / No 10 Downing Street

Industry reacts to appointment of new Energy Security Secretary

Industry reacts to appointment of new Energy Security Secretary

Claire Coutinho has been urged to take immediate action to restore the UK’s position as the top choice for global renewable energy investment

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UK energy industry reacts to biomass strategy

UK energy industry reacts to biomass strategy

Seven UK energy trade groups support the evidence-based biomass strategy but stress immediate government action for effective BECCS to achieve climate goals

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UN says oil and gas delegates have to disclose ties at summits Image: Alexandros Michailidis / Shutterstock

UN says oil and gas delegates have to disclose ties at summits

UN says oil and gas delegates have to disclose ties at summits

More than 600 fossil fuel employees were present at COP27

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