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‘Landmark moment’ announced for Sellafield plant as jobs pledge made
A “landmark moment” has been announced for Sellafield’s Magnox plant in Cumbria as it was confirmed that it will stop…
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Gas producer to set up £150m Teesworks facility
A major renewable gas production facility that turns non-recyclable waste into gas is set to come to the Teesworks site.…
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Here’s what just happened that triggers stock market drops 71% of the time, warns Credit Suisse
Wall Street’s in an unusually bullish mood Tuesday morning. Tim Holland, chief investment officer at Orion Advisor Solutions, argues the…
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Mapping out the future – decarbonisation stars unite to inform and educate
Key organisations involved in decarbonisation projects across the Humber region will come together for the first time to promote opportunities…
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Progress on technology delivery outlined by green jet fuel refinery developer
Sustainable fuels technology company Velocys has told how it is making good progress in the delivery and commercialisation phase of…
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Labour dismisses chancellor Rishi Sunak as the ‘dude from Silicon Valley’
Tory chancellor Rishi Sunak has been dismissed as the “dude from Silicon Valley” who blamed a government computer systems for…
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Labour push Commons vote for windfall tax on oil companies
Boris Johnson is “simply running out of excuses” to not impose a one-off windfall tax on oil companies, Labour has…
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How Warren Buffett made the stock market selloff work for Berkshire Hathaway
The stock market’s selloff has been bad news for most investors. Not for Warren Buffett and his team. Buffett’s Berkshire…
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Bristol robotics start-up signs major deal with energy giant Enel
A start-up with University of Bristol roots has signed a deal with energy giant Enel to help keep its 9,000…
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Partner insight: Fossil fuel assets must be transitioned rather than sold into private hands
Neither excluding difficult assets from a portfolio or divesting carbon intensive divisions or businesses are an effective way to achieve…
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Bank of England ‘helpless’ to steady spiralling inflation
Speaking at the Treasury Select Committee, Bailey was asked by Conservative committee member Gareth Davies if he had felt “a…
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The Hidden Power Of ESG – Part 1 Of 3-Part Series: Interview With The Former Finance Minister Of Ukraine
A summit of European Union (EU) leaders and focusing on globalisation and migration in 2017 in … [+] Brussels. (Photo…
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Energy bills could go up every three months as calls increase for windfall tax
Household energy bills could rise every three months instead of six under new plans to review the price cap that…
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Stelrad Group plays key role in affordable heating amid rising costs, says CEO
North East radiator manufacturer Stelrad says its products “remain central” to how people across Europe will cope with rising energy…
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Hinkley Point could save households £1bn on energy bills, says EDF
French energy giant EDF claims its Somerset nuclear power plant would be able to save UK consumers more than £1bn…
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5 Steps to Harnessing Feminine and Masculine Energy for Better Results
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When talking about female leadership, the term “women-led” has become a buzzword,…
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Gasoline futures finish at record, lifting oil to weekly gain
Gasoline futures surged to a record close Friday, providing a lift for crude oil that erased a weekly loss. Price…
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Rolls Royce SMR confirms North Wales and Cumbria are top targets for mini-nuclear plants
Rolls Royce SMR says North Wales and Cumbria are its top targets for mini-nuclear plants in the UK. The firm’s…
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‘The demand is off the scale’ says boss of Tees Valley Lithium
The businessman behind plans to bring the UK’s first lithium hydroxide plant to Teesside Freeport says plans continue apace as…
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Lanarkshire MP gives backing to community energy Bill proposals
A Lanarkshire MP has given her backing to a breakthrough law which aims to empower community-run energy schemes. East Kilbride,…
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Four million unit milestone for Queen’s Award winning Ideal Heating boiler
One of Hull’s largest manufacturers has brought up a major milestone. Ideal Heating has assembled the four millionth boiler in…
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Vietnam: the ESG investment case
Vietnam is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. Increases in annual maximum and minimum temperatures are expected…
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Phillips 66 and Shell unite on Humber to deliver carbon capture technology
Phillips 66’s Humber Refinery is set to become the first in the world to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions using…
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Businesses Seek to Soften SEC Cyber Rules
Companies including Chevron Corp. , Quest Diagnostics Inc. and Ernst & Young LLP are pushing to narrow proposed cybersecurity rules…
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One in five people ‘have lost sleep’ over cost of living crisis as bills soar
Nearly one in five people have lost sleep over the cost of living crisis in recent months, a shock survey…
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First gas at Tolmount – significant new North Sea supply is now being received
First gas has been achieved at Tolmount in the North Sea, the huge project to be processed at Centrica’s Easington…
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Tyneside subsea figure joins board Global Underwater Hub board
The chairman of Tyneside subsea robotics firm Soil Machine Dynamics is among nine others to join the board of the…
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Humber selected as CBI’s first demonstrator cluster in levelling up turbocharger
The Humber is to become the CBI’s first ‘demonstrator cluster’ as it seeks to turbocharge levelling up ambitions. The leading…
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Engineering services firm Obelisk bought by multi-national group
A Somerset-based engineering company has been acquired by a global telecoms network services provider for an undisclosed sum. Irish firm…
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New MD for Birch Solutions as predecessor competes Humber switch to Tricoya UK
Leading anaerobic digestion specialist Birch Solutions has appointed a new managing director. Glenn Carney will bring global energy experience to…
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BP, Shell shareholders warn against ‘meddling’ windfall tax
Bumper profits at Shell and BP have reignited calls for a windfall tax on oil giants to combat soaring energy…
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Wall Street activist targeting Shell says oil giant risks becoming ‘tarnished’
Third Point Investors, a hedge fund run by billionaire Dan Loeb, said in a quarterly investor update that it had…
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The cost-of-living crisis should be treated as a national emergency
The cost-of-living crisis is already placing families under intolerable pressure to make ends meet. The astronomical rise in energy prices…
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Scots energy boss urges Government to take action before winter bill surge
The ScottishPower boss has urged the Government to take immediate action and help the poorest households before energy bills surge…
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SNP sold Scottish windfarm sites ‘on the cheap’, claims former Holyrood minister
SNP ministers have been accused of making a “calamitous error” by selling offshore windfarm licences around Scotland’s coast for a…
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University of Plymouth announces new offshore renewable partnership
The University of Plymouth has announced a new partnership as part of efforts to boost the UK’s global position within…
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Big Opportunity For Greece At World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum (WEF) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images This month, I am in Europe, which will cumulate in being…
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Concern growing over impact of interest rises on business
The boss of one of the UK’s biggest Chambers of Commerce says businesses are increasingly worried about the impact interest…
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Cenergist to create 40 jobs after securing £6m HSBC investment package
A North East specialist energy and water efficiency company is set to create 40 jobs and embark on the acquisition…
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Hinkley Point contractor handed improvement notice after worker fall
The UK’s independent nuclear regulator has served improvement notices after a worker fell from scaffolding at Hinkley Point C nuclear…
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Energy company pours cold water on Lanarkshire family’s supply issues
A Lanarkshire couple say they are fed up being given the cold shoulder by a renewable energy consultancy company. Peter…
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Young Fundpicker: ESG through the lens of the Ukrainian crisis
By way of example, it may seem straightforward to assert that investing in any armaments would not meet most ESG…
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Why Warren Buffett says markets are a ‘gambling parlour’
OMAHA, Nebraska — As recently as February, Warren Buffett lamented he wasn’t finding much out there that was worth buying.…
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Ideal Heating joins with Derby College Group to train installers
A boiler and heat pump manufacturer has teamed up with Derby College Group to train up its current and future…
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The Federal Reserve’s fight with inflation could cool the hot labor market, risking stagflation
The Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates in an effort to defuse an explosive year of price inflation. But global…
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Vestas Cuts Guidance and Books Hefty Writedowns on Russia, Ukraine Business
By Dominic Chopping Vestas Wind Systems AS late Sunday cut its full-year guidance after announcing hefty write-downs on its Russia…
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Cabinet Split Emerges Over Windfall Tax On Energy Companies
A fresh split is emerging in Cabinet as ministers are divided over whether energy companies should face a windfall tax.…
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