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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Study condemning UK energy strategy set to embarrass government as it prepares to unveil new climate change initiative Britain's claim to be a world leader in green energy investment has been called into question by an authoritative new study that will embarrass ministers as they prepare to launch an important climate change initiative tomorrow. A report from Deutsche Bank says that the UK does not...
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The engineer (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
RWE npower and E.ON UK today announced further details of their nuclear joint venture, called Horizon Nuclear Power, which aims to develop a new nuclear power station at Wylfa on Anglesey.
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Peak Energy (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Inhabitat has a post on the DESERTEC proposal for the Sahara, which continues to inch forward - $555 Billion Sahara Solar Energy Belt Takes Giant Step Forward . TreeHugger has a related post - The Sahara Forest Project Is a Visionary "Do" . A giant step has been made in what will be the world’s largest renewable energy project. While previously just a grand vision for the production...
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Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Weekly intelligence brief: October 26 - November 02 This week’s news roundup includes: Centrica, Vestas, Sinovel, AES, SeaEnergy, TGC, E.ON, Lloyds, BNP Paribus, SaskPower, Nordex and Wind Capital Group. read more Visit the original post at: Wind Power News
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
The German-led Desertec initiative believes it can deliver power to Europe as early as 2015 A $400bn (£240bn) plan to provide Europe with solar power from the Sahara moved a step closer to reality today with the formation of a consortium of 12 companies to carry out the work. The Desertec Industrial Initiative (DII) aims to provide 15% of Europe's electricity by 2050 or earlier via power lines...
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Suitably Despairing (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
It's that time of year again, when the most polluting companies and sites in Scotland are unveiled to astonished gasps - astonished in that a 5 year old could probably have guessed the top four! But what's this at number five in the list? A combined heat and power plant? While combining heat and power makes a plant more effective, it doesn't mean that the plant suddenly doesn't pollute. The good news...
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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
E.ON Ruhrgas expects to produce 6 billion cubic meters of gas annually at one of Russia's largest gas fields, Yuzhno-Russkoye, the German energy company's CEO said on Friday.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM (MARKET WIRE) E.ON Energy's brand new fixed tariff is already offering the cheapest fixed-price energy for average households, according to the Energy Choices, the energy comparison website.
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People & Planet (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
What was I doing freezing in a tent with no sleeping bag, worried about being picked up for trespass, in Nottinghamshire at 5am on a mid-autumn weekend? Well, on 17-18 October, five of my university’s students (with plenty of other People and Planet students) went to protest against one of the UK’s biggest coal fired [...]
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The Westerner (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
The dust has barely settled here after the completion of the world's largest wind farm, but the sprouts of a "green" economy are already emerging among the cotton fields that have long been the staple of this West Texas rural community. Wind energy-service companies now sit on the same street as the old grocery store, and so do the headquarters of German-based E.ON Climate and Renewables,...
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Michon Blog (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
The E.ON Climate and Renewables stand made it’s annual appearance at the BWEA31 exhibition in Liverpool this week. The stand’s modular, open-plan design demonstrated its ability to be flexible - moving from large to smaller exhibitions, whist still giving E.ON maximum exposure. The stand is used to publicly demonstrate E.ON’s expertise and large-scale investment in renewable [...]...
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News from People Management (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
BSkyB, E.ON and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) are among 70 major employers to sign up to a new government pledge to boost the number of people cycling to work.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Just 3% of people in Britain cycle to work – but with the right organisation and incentives this figure could reach 40%. Is the government doing enough, or is it employers who should be doing more? The government wants Britain to get on its bike . The transport secretary, Andrew Adonis, will launch a scheme today to encourage companies to improve cycling facilities for their employees, part...
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
E.ON, the energy group that shelved plans for a new coal-fired power station at Kingsnorth, Kent, is drawing up plans to build a new gas-fired plant of the same size in Nottinghamshire, leading to fears that Britain will be over-reliant on imported natural gas.
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Mark Reckless Conservative PPC (Free subscription) | 26/10/2009
Today's Guardian suggests that Kent Police attempted to put pressure on Medway Council to facilitate increased surveillance of climate camp protesters, despite Medway Council's concern that this would "alienate the community". An FOI request has shown that Sergeant Keith Waymont wrote to us at the Council to complain that council officers were not being sufficiently co-operative with police...
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