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GB Energy board set to meet for first time in Scotland

The board of GB Energy is scheduled to meet for the first time in Scotland to discuss "scaling up and kickstarting investments"

The National (Scotland)

Great British Energy board to meet for first time in Scotland

The board is chaired by Juergen Maier.

The Independent UK

GB Energy ‘has no employees’, UK Government concedes

GB Energy doesn’t formally have any employees, according to the UK Government ...

The National (Scotland)

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UK Treasury ‘weighs up funding cuts at GB Energy’ in blow to Ed Miliband

Government considering such a move over state-owned firm set up by Labour in June’s spending review, say reports

The Guardian - UK

Former Siemens boss appointed Great British Energy interim chief executive

Dan McGrail, the current chief executive of trade association RenewableUK, will work for the new publicly-owned clean energy company in Aberdeen.

Evening Standard

Renewables chief appointed interim head of Labour's Great British Energy

AN interim CEO for Labour’s Great British Energy has been appointed after difficulty in recruitment efforts.

The National (Scotland)

Britain’s wind turbines break new generation record for second time in a week

Onshore and offshore wind generated 22.5GW on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

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UK use of gas and coal for electricity at lowest since 1957, figures show

Fossil fuel plants contributed about a third of electricity supplies in 2023 and renewables a record 42%

The Guardian - UK

Wind turbines generate more than half of UK’s electricity due to Storm Pia

Clean energy record set after windfarms generate 21.8GW in half an hour on Thursday morning

The Guardian - UK

Pay UK households who agree to have power lines nearby, report urges

Energy networks commissioner calls for action to ease backlog of renewables projects

The Guardian - UK

Energy Minister's commitment to deliver more offshore wind jobs and investment with ambitious reforms

Graham Stuart has addressed RenewableUK's Global Offshore Wind 2023 conference

Birmingham Post

RenewableUK CEO calls for 'radical reformist approach' if offshore wind is to hit huge targets

Grid network connectivity top of the list as Dan McGrail addressed Humber conference Offshore Wind Connections

Birmingham Post

Rishi Sunak’s government ‘going backwards’ on green growth, CBI chief warns

Business group warns of slump in investment and productivity as UK mired in ‘stagflation’

The Independent UK

Wind and solar farms to pay nearly half of windfall profits to Treasury

The windfall tax on renewables, biomass and nuclear power generators will be set at 45%, Jeremy Hunt announced in his autumn statement.

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Birmingham Post

Onshore wind pledge from Sir Keir Starmer as offshore needs heard at Grimsby operations epicentre

The Leader of the Opposition took in Orsted's £14m East Coast Hub and nearby onshore wind farm Bishopthorpe, in the first parish beyond North East Lincolnshire

Birmingham Post

UK's admission to Global Offshore Wind Alliance 'a vote of confidence' in world-leading industry

Trade body welcomes British backing for international development acceleration at COP27

The National (Scotland)

Tories target wind farms with revenue-capping rules in 'strange' new policy

RENEWABLE energy generators and nuclear power plants could have their revenues capped under a new UK Government plan branded "strange" by…

Insider UK

UK Government takes aim at wind farm profits with new rules

Energy bosses worried about move to cap renewables and nuclear profits

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Wales Online

Energy bosses ‘worried’ as ministers move to cap renewable and nuclear profits

Leaders in the energy sector warned that the mechanism must not put off investment and should be comparable to other countries

The Independent UK

Onshore wind farm ban scrapped in mini-Budget OLD REDIRECTED

Campaigners welcome move – but condemn fossil fuel push and plan to weaken environmental protections

Birmingham Post

Hydrogen, carbon capture and offshore wind - all Humber infrastructure Chancellor aims to accelerate

Northern Powerhouse Rail and road improvements also flagged for the region

The Independent UK

Public backs wind and solar farms to reduce energy bills, poll suggests

Some 77% of those quizzed backed the green technologies to tackle the cost of soaring bills.

Birmingham Post

New Prime Minister Liz Truss urged to reinforce renewables credentials to ease cost of living crisis

Fast-track approach to UK generation laid out in Energy Security Strategy sought from new leader

Birmingham Post

Fixed prices for older offshore wind backed by industry to reduce exposure to gas-led cost hikes

Trade body gets behind plans from UK Energy Research Centre endorsed by Energy UK

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