The most interesting stories in Energy this week. Centrica to sell US Energy Retail Arm, Shell says ban on non-electric cars by 2039; Ofgem ‘s proposed cuts to profitability and the case for nuclear in Net-Zero.

Centrica to sell US energy retail arm for £2.8bn

UK could ban non-electric new car sales by 2030 – Shell

British Regulator Threatens To Slash Profitability Of Utilities

Viewpoint: The nuclear option in the UK’s clean energy transition

Let me know your thoughts:  Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandortor on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #centrica #nuclear #ofgem

This week we’re talking about: Governments Plans for a  'Green Investment Bank 2.0', eight point plan for Scottish Green Recovery; Battery Projects and Octopus’ renewable strategy

Stories:

Reports: Government mulls plans for 'Green Investment Bank 2.0'

Source: Business Green 

Eight-point plan for Scotland’s ‘green recovery’ from pandemic

Source: the national 

Battery projects could triple in Britain as government lifts barriers

Source: Current-new.co.uk

Octopus Renewables buys 16.8MW of new wind capacity in UK

Source: Energy Live News

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandortor on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #octopus

This week we’re looking at Rishi Sunak’s £2bn announcement, AI’s role in Energy, The U.N. chief urges end to coal financing to spur clean energy shift, and the impact of Covid-19 and the shift to sustainability.

Stories

Sunak to unveil £2bn home insulation scheme

‘Batteries cost-effective alternative to fossil fuels’, UK grid operator flexibility project finds

Enhanced data is a ‘critical pre-requisite’ for the energy transition, says Kwarteng

From dusted-off bikes to electric dreams: UK green economy booms on back of Covid-19

U.N. chief urges end to coal financing to spur clean energy shift

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandortor on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #AI #Data #utilities

This week we’re looking at Tesla overtaking Exxon’s market value; the UK E-scooter Trial and OVO Energy’s low carbon Heating Trial

Tesla overtakes Exxon's market value in symbolic energy shift away from fossil fuels

Rental e-scooters will be allowed in UK streets from Saturday

OVO Energy to lead major zero-carbon heat trial

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandort or on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #e-scooters #Tesla #OVO

This week we’re looking at Ofgem’s increased checks on energy suppliers, EDF and its plans for Sizewell C – Drax and Carbon Capture and Storage and  EV Battery Passports. 

Stories:

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandort or on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #ofgem #baterrystorage #edf #britishgas #evs

Stories of the week

Tesla approved electricity generation licence

International Energy Agency states – The energy sector will never be the same again

Goldman Sachs - Clean Energy Investment Has Hit A Critical Point

SSE - SSE to spend more than £7bn on 'helping to power green recovery'

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandortor on Twitter:@sebvandort

#energy #netzero #energytransition #Utilities #Tesla #Goldman #SSE

This week:

BP to cut 10,000 jobs as virus hits demand for oil

British Gas owner Centrica to cut 5,000 jobs

Demands grow for 'green industrial revolution'

Britain goes 60 days without coal-fired power generation

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandort

#energy #netzero #news #Utilities #Centrica #Ofgem

This week:

Centrica - drops out of the ftse 100 - is this what the energy transition looks like

Source - Yahoo finance

Ofgem unveils £350m scheme to support struggling energy suppliers

Source - City AM

Bristol City Council agrees to sell Bristol Energy

Europe delivering record renewables generation

Let me know if this is useful - contact me on Linkedin - linkedin.com/in/sebvandort

#energy #netzero #news #Utilities #Centrica #Ofgem

A quick fire news roundup of the most interesting news stories in Energy. 

We cover the following stories from the Energy Sector:

1. SSE sends green recovery plan to the PM, Treasury and BEIS

2. Good Energy Tops supplier performance report, but disputes the findings

3. Europe enjoys record €60bn EV investment

4. Renewable energy may be switched off as demand plummets

#energy #netzero #news #Utilities #GoodEnergy

Sources

1- the Energyst -

2- Ofgem

3 – Business Green

4 – The Guardian

A quick fire news round up, we cover the following stories from the Energy Sector:

#energy #netzero #news