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Image: ENW.
July 29, 2019

Electricity North West confirms 50% stake sale

Institutional investors in Electricity North West (ENW) have agreed a deal to sell a 50% stake in the business, bringing an end to a long-running strategic review.
Only 2% of businesses said they are currently investing in hydrogen technology. Image: Centrica.
June 20, 2019

Centrica enhances smart energy proposition with SmartWatt purchase

Centrica has bolstered its integrated energy solutions capabilities and enhanced its position in the US market throughout the acquisition of energy services and solutions firm SmartWatt.
Image: Shell.
June 4, 2019

Shell ‘refreshes strategy’ as it puts power sector in its crosshairs

Oil and gas major Shell has outlined an overhaul of its company strategy as it bids to take advantage of worldwide electrification.
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May 30, 2019

Iberdrola on the hunt for network innovations in new start-up challenge

Global utility group Iberdrola has launched a new start-up challenge programme in a bid to identify new innovations aimed at the energy sector.
Only 2% of businesses said they are currently investing in hydrogen technology. Image: Centrica.
May 13, 2019

Centrica and E.On both lament ‘challenging’ UK retail market amidst transformations

Centrica and E.On, two of the UK’s largest energy retailers, have lamented the challenging UK retail market in trading updates issued this morning.
Image: Calvin Capital.
April 17, 2019

Calvin Capital targets smart meter consolidation, batteries and EV move with Lowri Beck buy

Calvin Capital has set its sights on moving into battery storage and EV infrastructure investments after consolidating the smart meter sector with the acquisition of Lowri Beck.
Ofgem sets out winter expectations for non-domestic suppliers. Image: Getty.
March 26, 2019

Equinor becomes strategic investor in energy cloud communications innovator Reactive Technologies

Norwegian utility Equinor has joined the board of energy tech firm Reactive Technologies as a strategic investor.
Image: Senfal.
March 19, 2019

Vattenfall to ramp up demand response capability through Senfal acquisition

European energy giant Vattenfall has made a play for the C&I demand side response market by acquiring Dutch energy software start-up Senfal.
Image: Rolf Martin Schmitz
March 14, 2019

RWE on the ‘home straight’ of establishing renewables powerhouse

Global energy giant RWE is on the “home straight” of its asset swap with E.On and establishing itself as a renewables powerhouse, the company said today.
OVO chief Stephen Fitzpatrick.
March 12, 2019

OVO invests in energy tech start-up Electron

OVO has invested in energy technology firm Electron, teasing that it is the first in a series of strategic investments.

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