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Nikki Wilson

February 27, 2017
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Work Begins on New Electricity Interconnector

Work has begun on the new ElecLink electricity connection between Britain and France, which will enable transmission of up to…
February 20, 2017
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MEPs Back EU ETS Reforms

The European Parliament has voted to support reforms to the EU ETS (Emissions Trading System) that will curb the supply…
February 13, 2017
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Scotland Considers a 50% Renewable Energy Target by 2030

Scotland has announced plans for 50% of its energy requirement to be provided by renewables by 2030. Renewables already make…
February 7, 2017
EU Power Sector Emissions Fall by 4.5%

EU Power Sector Emissions Fall by 4.5%

Emissions from the EU power sector fell by 4.5% in 2016, according to a new report, which examines the 2016…
January 30, 2017
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BP Predicts 30% Growth in Energy Consumption

Spencer Dale presented the 2017 BP Energy Outlook last week. The base case, or most likely path, predicts 30% growth…
January 23, 2017
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Business Coalition Investigates Carbon Pricing

A coalition of global organisations, led by the CDP, has launched an initiative to investigate carbon pricing and what levels…
January 16, 2017
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Tidal Lagoon at Swansea Bay

A review of the future role of tidal lagoons in the UK has strongly backed a prototype lagoon in Swansea…
January 9, 2017
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Outlook for Renewables is Uncertain

A study from the Green Alliance shows that investment in renewables could fall by 95% over the next three years…
December 20, 2016
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Increase to Buy-Out for Climate Change Agreements

Climate Change Agreement (CCA) participants will see an increase in the buy-out price for future Target Periods, the government confirmed…