SSE and Npower announce merger
8th November 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
SSE and Npower have confirmed they will merge their domestic operations, creating the second largest energy supplier in the UK.
Political issues in Saudi Arabia spark surge in oil prices
7th November 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
Oil prices have risen to their highest levels in two years as a corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia has resulted in the arrest of numerous politicians.
CCL rates increasing in 2019
1st November 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
CCL rates will increase for businesses between now and April 2019, with an overall increase of 50% for electricity and 72% for gas.
Consultation begins to change carbon and energy reporting
24th October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has opened a consultation on Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting.
ABB win Hinkley Point C order
23rd October 2017 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The multinational robotics and equipment firm, ABB has won a $130m (£98.7m) order to provide the power transmission infrastructure at EDF’s Hinkley Point C.