Tuesday 17th of April 2018 | Posted In: Energy saving, Use and Manage

NatWest banks on sustainability

Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we share more about our favourite energy news stories from the last couple of weeks:

  1. NatWest banks on sustainability with £10bn pledge - NatWest has committed £10 billion of funding for the sustainable energy industry by 2020. Read more here…
  2. Veg grown near South Pole – German scientists produced a range of veg at their Antarctic station in preparation for space grow ops. Read more here…
  3. Batteries deployed at Yorkshire hydropower schemes – Each lithium-ion battery unit has a capacity of more than 1,200kWh and will provide balancing services to the National Grid. Read more here…
  4. BP announces two new North Sea developments - BP has given the green light for the development of two North Sea oil fields worth a combined £420m (US$600m) and capable of a peak production of 30,000 bbl/d. Read more here…
  5. NY continues clean power push – New York is investing $15 million in innovations to help the electric grid systems accommodate a diverse supply of clean energy generation resources’. Read more here…

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