With its first cohort of 60 founders starting this month, Carbon13 is delighted to announce it has opened the Carbon13 SEIS Fund to qualified investors. One Million Pounds will be shared amongst 10 start-up businesses generated by the venture builder which have the potential to reduce GHG emissions by 10…

Bus strategy to see passengers across England benefiting from more frequent, reliable, easier to use and cheaper bus services. government publishes major new bus strategy, outlining most ambitious reform to the sector in a generation buses will be more frequent, cheaper, greener and easier to use as government continues its…

US scientists are testing layers of cyber defences from component level and designing new grid topology and control systems to counter the threats posed by rising renewable energy capacity. In January, the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) launched a new Cybersecurity Program Office (CPO) to tackle the impact of…...

Planning consent has been given for EDF Renewables’ (EDF R) Sutton Bridge solar farm. South Holland District Council has given permission for the project to go ahead after a period of consultation with local people. This will be the first large scale solar project developed by EDF Renewables in the…

UK Power Networks has announced a major programme to kick start the ‘Green Recovery,’ by cutting the cost of green energy projects. The energy network, which keeps the lights on for more than 18 million people across London, the East and South East of England, is investing up to £80m…

1 February 2020, London – Prominent UK master trust, Smart Pension, today signs up to Make My Money Matter and pledges to develop its investment approach and commit to Net Zero emissions well ahead of the 2050 deadline outlined by other schemes. Working alongside Richard Curtis’ backed Make My Money…

London, Tuesday 2 February 2021: Over three-fifths (62%) of UK energy consumers are more likely to purchase a product or service that is sustainable, with over 40% of under 35s willing to pay a premium for sustainable energy, a new EY survey reveals today. The survey, which canvassed the views…...

A Sussex village could hold one of the keys to helping the UK reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Residents in Barcombe, East Sussex, are helping their local electricity network operator to create a model roadmap for ‘greener’ home heating that will in time show the way for other…

Neste has placed 4th on the Corporate Knights’ Global 100 list of the world’s most sustainable companies. This marks the company’s 15th consecutive inclusion on the Global 100 list. Neste has been included on the list continuously for longer than any other energy company in the world. “We are pleased…

The UK’s largest supplier of off-grid renewable energy solutions is set for a brighter future following a £2.75 million investment. Prolectric Services Ltd is to accelerate ambitious growth plans following the funding boost, which will include increasing its provision of a “green” alternative to traditional diesel fuelled lighting systems. The…