Energy

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

Rachel Reeves to bring together financiers and infrastructure experts to tackle barriers to faster infrastructure development

Government announces funding for 32 projects ranging from green shipping corridor studies and autonomous vessels to multi-use drones and smart route planning systems

Figures from Global CCS Institute highlight extent to which carbon capture development pipeline is dominated by oil and gas interests

Octopus Energy invites 'entire smart energy industry' to participate in the creation of technical standards that can underpin flexible energy systems

The government's plan for a more strategic approach for industrial strategy is good news, even if clean power is the only unambiguously green sector prioritised, writes Green Alliance's Steve Coulter

Retailer says it will work with technology firm X-Energy to bring string of US nuclear projects to market by 2039

New deal will see Great British Energy work with Scottish public bodies to accelerate development of clean tech supply chains

Terms of 15-year deal will see retailer buy almost two-thirds of the electricity generated by the 373MW Cleve Hill solar park in Kent

From an imminent peak in fossil fuel production and global CO2 emissions, to geopolitical volatility and soaring electricity demand, the IEA's latest World Energy Outlook paints a picture of a global energy system in flux