Gazprom invites energy and procurement managers to Energise event

In this sponsored post, Gazprom invites energy and procurement managers to an event in Manchester to learn from industry experts, network with peers and...

Leadership change as Inenco hires new CEO

Inenco, one of the UK's largest third party intermediaries, has hired Richard Harrison as chief executive. He replaces Gary Stokes. Harrison was CEO of boiler...

Large and medium sized firms pay highest power prices in EU

Large and medium sized companies in the UK have paid more for their electricity this year than any other EU 15 nation, according to...

Total partners with Chargepoint to sell EV charging infrastructure to businesses

Total Gas & Power and Chargepoint have struck a deal to try to sell electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to UK firms. The announcement follows...

Yü Group revisits accounts, posts loss, shares plummet

Business energy supplier Yü Group has revealed a hole in its accounts that will lead it to post a loss for the current year....

Drax appoints new finance chief

Andy Skelton has been appointed as chief financial officer at Drax. His role will commence 2 January. Drax, which owns the UK's largest coal and biomass power...

Big Five: SSE-Npower merger clears competition hurdles

SSE and Npower's retail businesses will merge following the nod from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), bringing an end to the era of the...

Yü Group wins Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club energy supply contract

Nottingham-based Yü Group has won the contract to supply energy to Trent Bridge, home of Nottinghamshire County Cricket. The three-year deal also includes provisions for...

Drax confirms Iberdrola talks; Total and SSE find new gas; Simec Atlantis plots new...

Drax has confirmed press reports that it is in talks to buy UK pumped storage, renewable hydro and gas-fired generation assets from Scottish Power parent...

Yü Group posts big growth, eyes larger corporates and cross selling

Business energy supplier Yü Group posted 57% year-on-year profit increase for the six months to 30 June. Revenue increased 73%. Adjusted profit before tax stood...

BP’s Richard Hookway to lead Centrica Business

Richard Hookway will become chief executive of Centrica Business from December, taking over from Mark Hanafin, who announced his retirement in July. Hookway joins from...

Competition watchdog indicates SSE-Npower merger in the clear

The Competition and Markets Authority has indicated it will give the green light to the SSE-Npower merger. Once approved, the deal will see SSE keep...

The power of God: Churches convert to renewable electricity

The Church of England’s procurement group, Parish Buying, is buying renewable electricity through Total Gas & Power. Thousands of churches and cathedrals have now converted to...

Yü Group hires former Engie Energy Solutions CEO

Business energy supplier Yü Group has hired Paul Rawson as chief financial officer. Rawson was chief executive of Engie’s energy solutions division until April. Before...

Flogas to enter electricity supply market

Flogas is expanding into business-to-business electricity supply. The firm, which already supplies mains gas as well as off-grid fuels, has hired Andy Beasley to...

What is a ‘prosumer’ and why would you want to be one?

As the world of energy changes at an ever-faster rate, how can businesses find the partners they need to cut costs and carbon emissions...

Sky’s the limit for DSR revenues?

Is demand-side response an attractive proposition and are mission critical sites now coming on board? Demand-side response is becoming more critical as a method to...

Eon to axe 500 jobs

Eon plans to cut 500 jobs, around 5% of its UK workforce. The company said the redundancies would be made in non-customer facing roles. CEO Michael...

Centrica posts profit for business energy supply but I&C customer losses continue

Centrica’s UK business energy supply division posted adjusted operating profit of £23m for the six months to 31 June, an improved result on last...

Low Costa Mill Holiday Cottages achieves TripAdvisor Gold Eco Leader status with renewable energy

Located on the banks of Costa Beck, Low Costa Mill is a collection of seven holiday cottages set in a peaceful haven on the...