Greenpeace Wants E.ON Nuclear Power Plant to Be Put on Hold

Environmental group Greenpeace may pursue legal action against nuclear power company E.ON.  The threats come in the wake of Greenpeace receiving information that E.ON has begun preparations to commence drilling at their site at Oldbury, Gloucestershire on August 3rd. Greenpeace has petitioned the government to put a hold on E.ON’s operations

by Samantha Donovan  July 27th, 2009

• E.ON Takes on German Government
• E.ON Near To Agreement With EDF For Nuclear Swap
• Coal-fired Power Stations under Fire
• Coal power station decision to be delayed

Eon and EDF Take On Renewable Energy

www.eon.com The battle lines have now been drawn between nuclear energy and renewable energy by Eon and EDF. Experts say that these nuclear energy juggernauts don't like the idea that renewable energy is delivering power to the people, both metaphorically and literally. Back in 2003, the nuclear industry in Britain came close

by Emma Young  July 14th, 2009

• Utility firms refuse to sign energy deal to assist the poor
• UK's 'Big Six' Respond to Ofgem: Prices Unlikely to Decrease
• UK power companies accepted Ofgem price control plan
• Thousands across UK suffer 29% rise in gas and electricity costs

Eon to Give Boost to British Coal Power

by Jenson Brayshaw  May 26th, 2009

• World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Acquired by European Utilities
• Wind farm resumes operations
• Utility firms refuse to sign energy deal to assist the poor
• Unite asks for job assurance from Westinghouse and Shaw

Eon Wants £1 Billion For Coal Clean Up

www.eon.com One of the biggest energy giants in Europe, Eon (located in Germany) will offer the government a deal this week. Eon is offering the British government the chance to own the world's biggest clean coal power station. The price of such a station will cost £1 billion in taxpayers' money. Of

by Emma Young  March 16th, 2009

• World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Acquired by European Utilities
• Wind farm resumes operations
• Utility firms refuse to sign energy deal to assist the poor
• Unite asks for job assurance from Westinghouse and Shaw

MP demands explanation for £67,500 electricity bill

by Emma Young  September 19th, 2008

• Utility firms refuse to sign energy deal to assist the poor
• UK's 'Big Six' Respond to Ofgem: Prices Unlikely to Decrease
• UK power companies accepted Ofgem price control plan
• Thousands across UK suffer 29% rise in gas and electricity costs