by News Editor | Mar 6, 2019 | Climate Change, Electricity, Energy UK, Environment, News
Approximately 4,000 homes suffered power outages in Cumbria due to Storm Freya over the weekend, according to Electricity North West (ENW). The region was hit with winds of up to 80mph and heavy snow across Cumbria on Sunday evening (3 March). The network operator’s...
by News Editor | Mar 5, 2019 | Building, News
Robertson has completed construction on Phase 2 of Vision Tameside in Ashton-under-Lyne, which was one of the projects affected by the collapse of Carillion. The £48m project partly opened its doors yesterday (4th March), giving local residents access to a...
by News Editor | Mar 1, 2019 | Energy UK, News, Smart Meters
Shell has agreed to buy the smart energy firm Limejump for an undisclosed sum. Upon completion of the transaction, Limejump will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Anglo-Dutch oil giant. Limejump chief executive Erik Nygard said: “This is an exciting moment – we...
by News Editor | Mar 1, 2019 | Environment, News, water
Northumbrian Water has signed the UK’s first corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) for offshore wind with the Danish renewable developer Orsted. The 10-year deal, which is an expansion to an existing agreement that began in April 2018, will see the water company...
by News Editor | Feb 25, 2019 | Economy, Electricity, Energy UK, Environment, News
Recent advances in household-scale battery systems are making them an ever more attractive option for new home buyers, and there’s an expectation that they could become commonplace as part of a home’s electrical infrastructure in the near future. A new guide from the...
by News Editor | Feb 22, 2019 | News
Transaction will create largest ‘New Appointments and Variations’ operator in UK water sector – London, 19 February 2019 – Leep Utilities, the independent multi-utility operator, today announces that it has reached an agreement to purchase SSE Water, the New...
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