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Failure to deliver net zero plans

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, Climate Change Committee, Efficiency & Environment, energy bills, energy efficiency, energy independence, energy prices, energy saving, energy transition, fossil fuels, net-zero, Top Stories, UK Government
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Failure to deliver net zero plans Current government programmes to decarbonise industries and support the UK hit its net zero aim by 2050 will be deemed as unsuccessfully executed. The worrisome discoveries come from the analysis report uploaded today by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) which shows that there are massive losses in delivery schemes…
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UK refuses to be blackmailed by dictators in control of the gas taps.

Heather Trudeau
coal power station, energy bills, energy prices, Energy security, energy supply, energy transition, Finance & Markets, gas flows, gas prices, Nuclear Power, Top Stories, war, West Burton
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UK refuses to be blackmailed by dictators in control of the gas taps. The government has reiterated its solid stance in opposition to Russia amid diminished gas flows to Europe throughout the Nord Stream pipeline. Delivering a speech at the Chatham House Second Century London Conference, the Business Secretary talked about the UK’s preparedness for…
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Rolls-Royce greeted back home to Manchester.

Heather Trudeau
electricity, energy transition, headquarters, Infrastructure, Manchester, Nuclear Power, power station, Rolls Royce, Rolls Royce Small Modular Reactors, small modular reactors, Top Stories
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Rolls-Royce greeted back home to Manchester. Rolls-Royce has said it will come back to Manchester to reconstruct its new headquarters for its Smaller Modular Reactors (SMR) business unit. The move comes roughly 120 years later when Charles Rolls met Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The new office will have a location at…
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Sizewell C nuclear project abandoned by EDF

Heather Trudeau
EDF, energy crisis, energy prices, energy supply, energy transition, Finance & Markets, gas prices, net-zero, Nuclear Power, Sizewell C, Top Stories
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Sizewell C nuclear project abandoned by EDF EDF is supposedly ready to move away from the Sizewell C nuclear power project. Some of the UK’s largest unions sent a letter to the Business Secretary warning the future of the plant will be in jeopardy if the government delays a government investment decision (GID). This choice…
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UK puts its focus on speeding up the energy transition.

Heather Trudeau
BEIS, Big Zero Show, Efficiency & Environment, energy crisis, energy prices, Energy security, energy supply, energy transition, gas prices, Renewable energy, Top Stories
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UK puts its focus on speeding up the energy transition. It is time for the UK to put its main focus on speeding up the energy transition. That’s the proposition from Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng who addressed hundreds of delegates of The Big Zero Show at Coventry Building Society Arena: “With gas prices at record…
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North Sea projects scrapped?

Heather Trudeau
Chancellor, Efficiency & Environment, Energy Profits Levy, energy transition, Equinor, fossil fuels, net-zero, North Sea Transition Deal, Offshore Energies UK, oil and gas, oil and gas company, Top Stories, UK Government, windfall tax
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North Sea projects scrapped? The fufillment of a windfall tax on oil and gas firms’ profits has reportedly made some reexamine their new fossil fuel projects in the North Sea. The Telegraph has announced that the Norwegian energy company Equinor is reviewing its plan to drill for oil and gas in the North Sea, in…
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19 km so far at ‘Scotland’s largest’ offshore wind farm

Heather Trudeau
Angus Coastline, cable route, energy transition, Engineers, Infrastructure, onshore cabling, Renewable energy, Renewables, Scotland, Seagreen, SSE renewables, TotalEnergies, wind farm
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19 km so far at ‘Scotland’s largest’ offshore wind farm: The setting up of 19 kilometres of onshore cabling work for Scotland’s biggest offshore wind farm has ended. The Seagreen Wind Farm is presently under construction about 27 kilometres off the Angus Coastline and is a joint venture project between SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies. It…
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UK spent £5.1 billion on Russian energy imports

Heather Trudeau
Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air, coal, energy imports, energy independence, Energy security, energy transition, Finance & Markets, house of commons, oil and gas, Top Stories, war
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UK spent £5.1 billion on Russian energy imports £5.1 billion was spent on Russian energy imports by the UK in the year to April 2022. That’s according to a current research discussion report from the House of Commons, which implies the imports from Russia made up 22% of coal, 9% of oil and 4% of…
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Global shift to low-carbon energy sources is not up to speed

Heather Trudeau
carbon dioxide emissions, Efficiency & Environment, energy consumption, energy crisis, energy demand, energy prices, energy transition, energy use, fossil fuels, gas prices, heating, Renewable energy, Top Stories, Transport
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Global shift to low-carbon energy sources is not up to speed The world’s energy transition to renewables is not happening. That’s one of the findings of the REN21’s Renewables 2022 Global Status report, which suggests the global shift to lower-carbon energy sources is not up to speed and may make it difficult for the world…
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European & Mediterranean regulators unite in energy shift

Heather Trudeau
CEER, decarbonisation, ECRB, Efficiency & Environment, energy sector, Energy security, energy transition, geopolitics, MEDREG, regulators, Sustainable Energy
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European & Mediterranean regulators unite in energy shift: The energy sector is currently facing a major transformation which implies multiple challenges, such as price surge and security of supply concerns and increasing energy poverty as well as many opportunities like digitalisation in light of the Clean Energy Package, as well as the transformation of heating…
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