Kansas motion to ban all things ‘sustainable’
Kansas may culturally be known as home of Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz – but some of its lawmakers may not have the same green leaning as the Emerald City. A politician in the US prairie state proposed...
View ArticleBrent crude oil drops below $100 a barrel
The price of Brent crude oil dropped below $100 per barrel overnight in London for the first time since July. Brent crude sets the bar for around half of the world’s oil prices. It slipped down to...
View ArticleHopes high as US re-introduces new efficiency bill
Senators from both political parties in the United States re-introduced a bill for energy efficiency last week. It failed last year in a wider form but now Democrat senator Jeanne Shaheen (pictured)...
View ArticleUS ‘best at pushing firms to be green with taxes’
The United States is the best when it comes to pushing corporate firms to be more sustainable with taxes, according to new research released by KPMG yesterday. In a new Green Tax Index ranking 21...
View ArticleUSA knocks China off top renewable perch
The United States has knocked China off the top perch in a table which ranks nations on how attractive they are for renewable energy investment. The US reclaimed the top spot in Ernst&Young’s...
View ArticleStella Artois brewer plans Olympian water use cuts
The German brewer behind Stella Artois and Becks has set itself targets to slash water use and waste over the next five years. Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has 200 beer brands and has facilities in...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 11th June 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Magali Hodgson, npower’s Product and Services Optimisation Manager, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like...
View ArticleEnergy services firm ESP bought by Ameresco
British consultancy the Energy Services Partnership (ESP) has been taken under the wing of Ameresco, an American energy efficiency and management advisory group. The risk management firm was bought for...
View ArticleUS spending on energy management to rise billions
Spending on energy management from the United States’ largest firms will rise more than three billion dollars over the next three years, analysts have predicted. New research by Verdantix suggests...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 2nd July 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Ben Spry, Client Portfolio Manager at npower, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like your own download,...
View ArticleSolar powered plane finishes groundbreaking US tour
A solar powered plane touched down at JFK airport over the weekend, marking the final leg of a groundbreaking tour around the United States. The Solar Impulse flew from Washington to New York despite...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 9th July 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Magali Hodgson, Customer and Services Optimisation Manager at npower, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 16th July 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Magali Hodgson, Customer and Services Optimisation Manager at npower, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 23rd July 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Magali Hodgson, Customer and Services Optimisation Manager at npower, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like...
View ArticleCentrica buys US Energy Marketing business
Centrica is paying £500million for the US energy marketing branch of oil and energy firm Hess Corporation. It’s the UK firm’s second US buy announced in a month which suggests the parent company of...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 30th July 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Sammy Blay, npower’s Client Portfolio Manager, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like your own download,...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 27th August 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Ben Spry, npower’s Client Portfolio Manager, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like your own download, please...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 3rd September 2013
Find out the latest news on price moves in the energy market from Magali Hodgson, Product and Services Optimisation Manager, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would...
View ArticleAutumn chill boosts power prices
The UK weather’s recent turn to the cold helped push up power prices last week according to our weekly market report brought to you by npower. As Brits reach for winter woollies wholesale gas prices...
View ArticleThe Market Report – 17th September 2013
Find out the latest news on the energy market from Sammy Blay, npower’s Client Portfolio Manager, in this weekly update. If you are blocked from seeing this video and would like your own download,...
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