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BP, Total, RWE and others hoover up 8GW of UK offshore wind leases
BP, Total, RWE and others hoover up 8GW of UK offshore wind leases

The Crown Estate calls bids for 8GW of seabed rights 'major vote of confidence in UK's green economy and net zero ambitions'

  • Wind
  • 08 February 2021
Seabed leases granted for 2.8GW of UK offshore wind farm extensions
Seabed leases granted for 2.8GW of UK offshore wind farm extensions

Leases signed by The Crown Estate take the UK's total offshore wind operational, construction, and planning pipeline to over 40GW

  • Wind
  • 29 September 2020
Storm Ellen powers UK wind farms to new generation record
Storm Ellen powers UK wind farms to new generation record

Wind power provided almost 60 per cent of the UK's electricity in the early hours of Saturday morning, providing a fresh milestone ahead of a busy week for the fast-expanding industry

  • Wind
  • 26 August 2020
'Fundamental change': How write downs and bankruptcies are fuelling stranded asset fears
'Fundamental change': How write downs and bankruptcies are fuelling stranded asset fears

Shell and BP are writing down assets while a raft of US fracking firms are entering bankruptcy protection – change is coming to the fossil fuel industry faster than anyone expected

  • Energy
  • 03 July 2020
Government promises to make grid more resilient following power cut probe
Government promises to make grid more resilient following power cut probe

BEIS promises action to make grid more resilient will support decarbonisation

  • Infrastructure
  • 03 January 2020
Winds of change: RWE and E.ON tie up renewable supply agreement
Winds of change: RWE and E.ON tie up renewable supply agreement

Deal covers 892MW of wind generation capacity from farms originally built by E.ON as part of firm's £3.3bn investment in UK renewables over past decade

  • Energy
  • 13 November 2019
'A new chapter': RWE to ditch coal and target carbon neutrality by 2040
'A new chapter': RWE to ditch coal and target carbon neutrality by 2040

German energy giant promises phase out of fossil fuel generation and 'huge investments' in renewables, storage and green gas

  • Energy
  • 30 September 2019
RWE to close 1.5GW Aberthaw B coal plant next year
RWE to close 1.5GW Aberthaw B coal plant next year

RWE cites 'challenging' market conditions as it announces plan to close 1.5GW coal plant by end of March next year, taking UK coal power plant fleet down to four

  • Energy
  • 01 August 2019
'No longer have a place': RWE cancels major coal investments
'No longer have a place': RWE cancels major coal investments

German energy reveals it is cancelling future coal investments, including major new plant planned for its site in Niederaussem

  • Energy
  • 29 April 2019
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
Global Briefing: Japanese energy giant fires up coal divestment plan
Global Briefing: Japanese energy giant fires up coal divestment plan

BusinessGreen brings you this week's green economy headlines from around the world

  • Management
  • 21 September 2018
Green powerhouse: E.ON agrees to acquire Innogy from RWE in €43bn deal
Green powerhouse: E.ON agrees to acquire Innogy from RWE in €43bn deal

Complex deal promises to reshape European energy market, as utility giants respond to renewables shift

  • Energy
  • 12 March 2018
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
Innogy launches EV business
Innogy launches EV business

German energy giant announces new plans to become 'leading solution provider' for EV charging infrastructure across Europe and US

  • Automotive
  • 16 December 2016
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
Innogy to acquire Belectric Solar and Battery in green technology expansion drive
Innogy to acquire Belectric Solar and Battery in green technology expansion drive

RWE's renewables unit agrees deal to buy German solar PV and battery specialists in bid to bolster its position in utility-scale solar and storage markets

  • Energy
  • 30 August 2016
RWE Innogy's £12m Cia Aig hydro scheme unveiled by Scottish minister
RWE Innogy's £12m Cia Aig hydro scheme unveiled by Scottish minister

Official opening follows warnings from MSP Paul Whitehouse that hydro power sector is currently "at a crossroads" due to subsidy cuts

  • Infrastructure
  • 24 August 2016
RWE split 'on track' as wind farms power uptick in generation
RWE split 'on track' as wind farms power uptick in generation

Power generation up five per cent thanks to new wind farms coming online and lower gas prices

  • Energy
  • 11 August 2016
RWE Innogy switches renewables focus to Turkey and Ireland, as UK onshore wind development put on ice
RWE Innogy switches renewables focus to Turkey and Ireland, as UK onshore wind development put on ice

More than 500MW of clean power capacity has been paused or cancelled by RWE Innogy following onshore wind policy changes, as clean energy business turns its attention to new markets

  • Wind
  • 19 January 2016
RWE approves plans to split and create green powerhouse

German energy giant's supervisory board approves restructure plan which will see its renewable energy, grid and retail business areas pooled in a new subsidiary

  • Infrastructure
  • 11 December 2015
RWE announces plans to split with creation of green powerhouse

German energy giant to emulate rival E.ON with proposed spin out of renewable energy, grids and retail business areas into new subsidiary

  • Energy
  • 01 December 2015
EU approves Lynemouth coal to biomass conversion

State Aid approval granted for plan to turn coal plant into 420MW biomass facility

  • Biomass
  • 01 December 2015
ScottishPower and RWE plough millions into Lowestoft offshore wind port

Construction of Galloper and East Anglia One offshore wind farms will be based at Port of Lowestoft, providing boon to local economy

  • Wind
  • 20 November 2015
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