45 million in UK to be plunged into fuel poverty in winter
An estimated 45 million people in the UK will be forced into fuel poverty and struggle to pay energy bills this winter, new research has found.
Ford issues $1.75bn green bond for EV development
Ford motor company’s (NYSE:F) latest $1.75 billion green bond issue is intended to accelerate its electric vehicle production plans, and coincides with the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act into law, which provides $7,500 credit for EVs made in the USA.
A fossil fuel investment resurgence amidst Europe’s energy crisis?
With conflict in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia continuing to exacerbate supply issues, rising energy prices are fuelling new opportunities for private equity in the European oil and gas industry.
Winlaton first to integrate hydrogen into public natural gas network
Winlaton, a village near Gateshead, has become the first community in the UK to receive hydrogen blended with natural gas via the public natural gas network.
E.ON backed climate tech fund to accelerate net zero economy
E.ON’s venture capital platform, Future Energy Ventures, has established a new, independent Luxembourg-domiciled venture capital fund, Future Energy Ventures GmbH (FEV).
Wells Fargo targets inclusion and climate issues in $2 billion bond issue
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WSC) has issued its second sustainable bond, raising $2 billion to fund projects in housing, renewables and clean transport.
Understanding decarbonisation pathways for finance
The publication of Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement Goals Part 2’ Science-based Target Setting for the Finance industry identifies the nuts and bolts of decarbonisation targets on a scientific basis.
Norway’s wealth fund posts biggest half-year loss on record
Norway’s $1.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund posted its biggest loss on record as rate hikes, surging inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spurred volatility.
Sanjoy Sen: Next PM should ensure Britain can withstand future energy shocks
You know what they say? Be careful what you wish for.
India passes bill on emission limits and mandated use of green fuels
India’s Lob Sabha, its lower House of Parliament, has approved a bill setting out measures of how to achieve its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), approved by the Union Cabinet in early August.