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An overview of news, trends and research in the Energy industry in the UK:

Mott MacDonald collaborates on nuclear fusion reactor International consulting firm Mott MacDonald has teamed up with First Light Fusion to develop a nuclear fusion reactor.
12 September 2019
BDO takes on administration of offshore wind fabricator Administrators have been officially appointed to troubled UK offshore wind fabricator Harland and Wolff following a court hearing.
15 August 2019
Strong carbon pricing essential to combat climate change Carbon pricing was first introduced to make it clear to people the cost of their consumption on the wider global climate.
08 August 2019
Over half of capital intensive projects globally underperform Over half of capital intensive projects globally underperform, with those in rail, defence and infrastructure in particular having poor track records.
08 July 2019
Energy use must decouple from GDP growth for sustainable future Transforming the global economy is increasingly seen as imperative to preventing an irreversible climate disaster, but at present only marginal and short-term improvements have been committed to by g
18 June 2019
AI for environment can help slash greenhouse gas emissions Using AI for environmental applications has the potential to boost global GDP by more than 4%, while also reducing global greenhouse gas emissions by the same margin 4.0% by 2030.
02 May 2019
Aviation change could drastically reduce CO2 levels of industry Growth in the aviation industry is set to continue at pace, with demand from developing countries spiking, leading to the world’s fleet of planes expanding by thousands in the process.
29 April 2019
WEF finds no progress made on greening economy The reports of two influential bodies in the space of a day have warned that no progress is being made to prevent major climate change.
01 April 2019
Energy consumers shop around as 200,000 leave EDF energy As costly utilities sector prices many consumers into debt for the bare necessities of power and water, the UK’s market has often been slated by critics for forcing many consumers to “choose between
20 March 2019
Global energy demand set to plateau by 2035 With the rise of renewable energies and the improvement of energy efficiency technologies, global energy demand is expected to plateau by 2035.
18 February 2019
Professional services firms request funds to boost modular nuclear effort A consortium of professional services firms is asking for more than £200 million in public funding to develop a new generation small modular reactors to supply energy to the UK.
30 January 2019
'Paradigm shift' could see power moving to energy consumers With an increasingly costly utilities sector pricing many consumers into debt for the bare necessities of power and water, the UK’s market has often been slated by critics as forcing many consumers o
11 December 2018
Accenture to work alongside WPP-owned agency on Shell CRM contract As the firm vies for a share of the design and marketing industry, Accenture Interactive has won a place on Shell's customer relationship management (CRM) roster.
27 November 2018
Brexit sees attractiveness of UK for renewable energy investment tumble The persistent uncertainty caused by the Brexit process has blighted many industries throughout 2018.
21 November 2018
Onshore wind could deliver £1.6 billion benefit to UK consumers As the renewable energy industry continues to make strides in terms of efficiency and profitability, previously fossil fuel-centred corporations are turning toward green alternatives to ensure they m
01 August 2018
ITPEnergised and Xero Energy merge respective consulting businesses Two Scotland-based energy consultancies have announced a deal to merge their operations.
26 June 2018
Grid Analytics Europe 2018 to help utilities companies better leverage data In September the 2018 edition of Grid Analytics Europe takes place in the UK.
07 June 2018
Arup supports tidal energy experimental rollout in Wales Tidal energy represents a huge untapped source of renewable energy – promise has been long in the making however, with the region to, as yet, yield few successful ventures.
05 June 2018
Despite all climate change talk, global energy consumption continues to rise Global energy consumption has more than tripled in the past 50 years, driven by unprecedented economic and population growth in the Asia Pacific region.
30 May 2018
Why blockchain solutions will drive the evolution of energy and electricity The benefits of adopting blockchain technology are both understated and over-hyped.
24 May 2018
Scottish energy consultancy heads for Texas with new subsidiary Partrac, a Scottish-origin marine consultancy has chosen Houston, Texas as the launch-site for its new US subsidiary.
21 May 2018
Why IEA, OPEC and EIA have such different outlooks for energy consumption Energy is a hot topic that transcends the worlds of business, science, government and international relations.
16 May 2018
Artificial Intelligence set to revolutionise energy & utilities industry Artificial Intelligence will change the way many industries create and deliver their products and services in the future, and energy provision is one of them.
23 April 2018
Capgemini partners Statoil to deliver digital innovation in energy sector Capgemini today announced that it has signed a new strategic framework agreement with Statoil.
29 March 2018
Energy consultant a top social media influencer with Leonardo DiCaprio and Al Gore A consultant from Navigant has been named one of the globe’s top 20 energy influencers.
16 March 2018
BCG Digital Ventures and Shell team up to battle Uber in London Following the announcement that Uber will not its London license renewed by authorities, amid safety concerns, BCG Digital Ventures has announced its own bid to disrupt the city’s transport scene.
29 January 2018
Paris Climate target still off by more than a degree, despite progress New analysis of climate change mitigation related policy shows that the world is currently set to warm by an alarming 3.4°C.
05 January 2018
Royal HaskoningDHV joins EV100 global initiative for EV business fleet Royal HaskoningDHV has joined the EV100 is a global initiative, which aims to support companies transform their vehicle fleets to electric vehicles.
02 January 2018
IBM to invest $200 million in climate change research To support the scientific community in its efforts to understand the impact of climate change, IBM is offering around $200 million for five climate-related projects that will leverage its World Commu
08 December 2017
Circular economics in steel industry could reduce carbon emissions As countries work to meet the demands of the Paris Agreement, they must look beyond the most obvious industries in order to reduce carbon output.
06 December 2017
Sequential cropping could resurrect bio-fuel industry The concept of bio-fuel may be on the brink of a global resurrection, as sequential cropping may provide feed-stock for bio-fuel production without impacting food production.
03 November 2017
Oil giant Shell makes grand entrance into electrical vehicles market Shell has taken a large step into the world of electric vehicles, with the purchase of NewMotion.
24 October 2017

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