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The government must listen to business if net zero by 2050 is to become a reality
The government must listen to business if net zero by 2050 is to become a reality

An overwhelming majority of businesses believe they would benefit from the changes required for net zero, according to npower's Anthony Ainsworth

  • Energy
  • 24 September 2020
Can lessons from the past shape our net zero future?
Can lessons from the past shape our net zero future?

It pays to look back when planning the road to net zero, writes Ben Spry of npower Business Solutions

  • Energy
  • 20 July 2020
Innogy steps up clean tech investment amid 'turbulent year'
Innogy steps up clean tech investment amid 'turbulent year'

German energy giant hails investment in cleantech start-ups, but laments challenging year as earnings slip amid 'unusually low' wind levels

  • Energy
  • 18 March 2019
BT closes in on 100 per cent renewable electricity
BT closes in on 100 per cent renewable electricity

Telecoms giant claims it is within four per cent of 2020 target to power entire global operations with 100 per cent renewables

  • Management
  • 29 November 2018
SSE-nPower merger aims to shake up household energy market
SSE-nPower merger aims to shake up household energy market

New supplier will likely offer a green tariff, as SSE promises to "deliver for customers, investors and communities during the transition to a lower carbon future"

  • Energy
  • 08 November 2017
EE dials up giant 680GWh renewables deal
EE dials up giant 680GWh renewables deal

Mobile network giant inks deal with npower to source power from wind and solar farms through to 2021

  • Energy
  • 06 October 2017
Former Big Six bosses urge energy industry to 'accept and embrace' rapidly changing clean energy market
Former Big Six bosses urge energy industry to 'accept and embrace' rapidly changing clean energy market

Former energy industry leaders warn Big Six they risk stranded assets unless they embrace move towards renewable, smart, and localised generation

  • Energy
  • 03 August 2017
Report: European energy giants putting $14bn of earnings at risk through fossil fuels reliance
Report: European energy giants putting $14bn of earnings at risk through fossil fuels reliance

CDP analysis finds 14 major utility firms set to miss carbon budgets due to heavy reliance on fossil fuel power generation

  • Energy
  • 03 April 2017
Co-op, npower and Mars join green manufacturing drive
Co-op, npower and Mars join green manufacturing drive

Digital platform Manufacture 2030 aims to help companies collaborate on measures to cut costs and boost efficiencies in supply chain

  • Supply chain
  • 16 March 2017
Carbon psychology: Three clever ways to boost energy efficiency in the workplace
Carbon psychology: Three clever ways to boost energy efficiency in the workplace

Study by npower and Centre for Economics and Business Research claims UK industry could save £860m through behavioural change among staff

  • Energy
  • 30 September 2016
Businesses and energy efficiency - time for a closer bond
Businesses and energy efficiency - time for a closer bond

Npower's David Reed warns not enough businesses are aware of impending changes to the energy efficiency regulatory landscape

  • Management
  • 28 July 2016
RWE Npower reveals secrets of its energy saving success

As energy manager at an energy company Jonathan Hulbert is tasked with ensuring RWE Npower practises what it preaches

  • Efficiency
  • 23 December 2014
Npower boss says energy firms deserve to face fines for missing efficiency targets
Npower boss says energy firms deserve to face fines for missing efficiency targets

Energy giant reveals plan to undertake energy efficiency upgrades for empty homes in a bid to demonstrate such projects should be eligible for ECO support

  • Energy
  • 08 December 2014
Davey downplays supply fears after Didcot B Power Station blaze

Demand management initiatives likely to continue, as fire fuels energy supply fears

  • Energy
  • 20 October 2014
Electric cars scheme aims to spark a revolution in Yorkshire
Electric cars scheme aims to spark a revolution in Yorkshire

Inmotion initiative backed by npower attempts to show businesses the financial and environmental benefits of electrifying their fleets

  • Automotive
  • 20 October 2014
Fossil fuel energy system has 'reached its natural end', says ex-npower boss

Volker Beckers is taking up a new role with Forum for the Future where he hopes to promote community renewable energy projects

  • Energy
  • 28 August 2014
Npower fined £125,000 by Ofgem for green energy reporting error

Company handed penalty by Ofgem after using incorrect data to calculate the amount of electricity supplied to customers

  • Energy
  • 19 May 2014
RWE moves into UK solar with 37MW array

German energy giant plans to install 144,000 panels on a former airbase in Oxfordshire

  • Solar
  • 23 April 2014
How manufacturing execs are taking energy efficiency imperative on board

Rising cost of energy and green shoots in the economy should drive further investment in energy efficiency, say npower and EEF

  • Efficiency
  • 17 February 2014
Npower warns energy efficiency crucial to tackling rising bills

Company's latest controversial report on rising energy prices warns bills could rise £200 this decade unless energy efficiency measures are embraced

  • Efficiency
  • 22 January 2014
DECC hits back at npower claims electricity reforms will force up corporate energy costs

Government says green generation support schemes will increase bill by just a third of the £30/MWh npower claims

  • Legislation
  • 21 January 2014
RWE npower confirms plan to close UK coal power plant
RWE npower confirms plan to close UK coal power plant

Company details how it is looking to comply with EU emissions rules by closing seven fossil fuel power plants by 2023

  • CCS
  • 10 January 2014
Npower completes wave of "green levy" energy price cuts

Company announces it is to cut average annual bills by £50 following ECO changes

  • Energy
  • 08 January 2014
RWE npower trims proposed Triton Knoll offshore wind capacity

RWE npower announces it is to cut project to between 600MW and 900MW of capacity in pursuit of greater efficiency

  • Wind
  • 07 January 2014
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