Utilita, one of Britain’s top ten energy suppliers, is plotting to raise tens of millions of pounds to fund projects aimed at meeting net zero targets.
The Climate Change Committee's annual report sets out steps that should be a priority for the new Government, including making electricity cheaper to boost uptake of heat pumps, and reversing green policy rollbacks under the Conservatives
The measure is one of ten urgent actions that need to be brought in if the country is going to be able to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050, the Climate Change Committee (CCC) said.
Starmer's planned raid on oil and gas will cost thousands of jobs, threaten the transition to green energy - and could make the North Sea a more hostile environment for investors than Libya.
OEUK warned that the goal of net zero power 'must be delivered by building on the UK's existing industrial strengths, creating jobs, and growing domestic companies'.
DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Ed Miliband had barely closed the doors of his new office behind him before announcing a moratorium on North Sea fossil fuel exploration.
As the UK races to meet ambitious climate targets, Equinor’s carbon capture solutions could revitalize industrial regions while dramatically reducing CO2 emissions.
The energy secretary approved the project for energy firm Sunnica to build a 2,792-acre solar farm and energy storage infrastructure facility in eastern England.