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Controversial Somerset solar farm approved despite concerns over land use
Somerset
The installation is expected to supply electricity for more than 3,00 homes a year - but there are worries over sacrificing prime farm land
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Hinkley Point C workforce hits 27,000 as º£½ÇÊÓƵ nuclear power sector grows to £20bn
Energy
The industry has grown by a quarter in three years, according to new research
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Bristol council secures £1.5m to upgrade old buildings in bid to slash emissions
Bristol
Works will include the replacement of heating systems and draught-proofing measures
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New video shows progress at Hinkley Point C nuclear plant
EDF
The Bridgwater project has been hampered by delays since construction began in 2016
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Drax confirms bid for battery investor HEIT has lapsed
Energy
Rival bidder Foresight Group is set to takeover the portfolio of schemes across the country
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SSE slashes investment and warns it won't meet 2030 net zero goal
By City AM
The º£½ÇÊÓƵ's second-largest energy supplier said it will likely miss its target of reaching 50 terawatt-hours of renewable generation output by 2030 as it slashes investment
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British Gas owner sells 46.25% of North Sea gas field stake to Ithaca Energy, boosting shares
By City AM
The deal will see Spirit Energy - a subsidiary of Centrica - offload its 46.25% stake in the site for around £215m to Ithaca Energy
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Tyneside sole trader fined £50,000 for over 194,000 nuisance calls
Energy
The trader behind green energy firm ECO4U has been hit with the fine by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO)
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Tekmar Group seals deal for work on wind farm off Scottish coast
Deals
The firm has won the contract with Charles Brand, a Belfast based civil engineering business founded 190 years ago.
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National Wealth Fund leads £1.35bn deal for North East renewable energy project
Energy
The project will help transmit renewable energy from Scottish wind farms to areas of higher demand in England
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Ørsted abandons multibillion-pound Hornsea Four wind farm development citing rising costs
Energy
The 180-turbine wind farm had received a Government contract for difference award last year
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Newcastle University team helps Durham University graduate scoop $5m prize for climate tech
Climate Agenda
Jim Mann's business Undo, was supported by Newcastle University in fieldwork proving its carbon capture credentials
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Drax tips earnings to be at the top end of consensus
Energy
The operator of the Selby power plant is expecting adjusted Ebitda of up to £896m
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Port operator PD Ports plans £200m renewable energy development for Teesside
Energy
The plans will involve the construction of a kilometre-long deepwater riverside quay to help accommodate some of the massive vessels involved in offshore energy
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Major Hull offshore industry conference to showcase Humber ambition
Energy
Offshore Wind Connections 2025 takes place against the backdrop of ambitious targets for the industry
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Carbon capture project off North Wales coast that could create 2,000 jobs gets financial backing
Enterprise
The gigantic multi-billion scheme will see CO2 stored under Liverpool Bay
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The key role Siemens Energy's Newcastle base will play in º£½ÇÊÓƵ's energy transition
Energy
North East born boss Darren Davidson started his career at the historic CA Parsons Works site and today leads Siemens Energy's 6,500-strong workforce
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Go-ahead for hydrogen energy plant in Bridgend
Energy
The Welsh Government has removed a holding direction on the project
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VPI asks Government for support as it sets out £1.5bn carbon capture plans
Energy
The power producer says it has a plan to help abate one of the most carbon intensive industrial clusters in the country
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Wealthier households could be forced to pay more for their energy bills, says Ofgem
Enterprise
Jonathan Brearley, the boss of the energy regulator, said that people who are out of work or on lower pay would be given a discount
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Gateshead energy app firm equiwatt raises £700,000 for new platform
Deals
The firm's energy management app rewards consumers for switching off appliances at peak time
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Wood Group shares soar more than 13% after £242m Sidara bid
By City AM
The stock had been hammered in the early part of the year after a review by Deloitte found "material weaknesses and failures" across Wood's business, while the company has delayed the publication of its 2024 results
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Parliament recalled to debate emergency measures to save Scunthorpe Steelworks
Industrial
MPs and Lords will return on Saturday amid efforts to keep the British Steel facility open
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Plans for hydrogen firm Lhyfe's Wallsend factory move closer to fruition
Energy
The French firms says its Tyneside scheme is among its most advanced
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