World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Acquired by European Utilities
Shell which has a stake of 33% in the world's biggest largest wind farm sold out to E.O.N. a German organisation and Dong Energy, a Danish concern. Both partners will operate the London Array scheme that has the potential to ...
by Jenson Brayshaw July 24th, 2008
Coal-fired Power Stations under Fire
Coal-fired power stations are the reason the UK government is facing the heat these days. The coal fired power stations will have to be enabled with the facility to hold down carbon pollution according to a report released by a ...
by Emma Young July 23rd, 2008
E.ON receives condemnation
An energy firm has received condemnation after a war veteran who had been overbilled attempted suicide. The eighty four year-old war veteran, Walter Bargate, who was attached to the Bomber Command during the Second World War, took one hundred pills following the disconnection of his power. As he underwent recovery it
by Emma Young July 6th, 2008
Second thoughts over wind farm
The firm that was developing a wind energy project in South Wales has had second thoughts on the scheme and pulled out. The wind farm developer, E.ON claimed that the reason for abandoning the plans was because of the noise ...
by Jenson Brayshaw July 3rd, 2008
Doubling of bad debts for E.ON
Paul Golby, the chief executive officer of E.ON UK has revealed that as a result of customers having a hard time coping with the rising electricity and gas prices, bad debts had increased by more than double in the last ...
by Lynnette Adamson June 26th, 2008
Electricity prices to go up
Warning has been sent to users of electricity and gas by the energy bosses that the prices will have to go up considerably before the year ends. The chief executives of the 6 major energy firms in the United Kingdom were making an appearance before a parliamentary committee where they denied
by Lynnette Adamson June 25th, 2008
Wind farm resumes operations
After experiencing hiccups Scroby Sands wind farm in Norfolk is on the mend. The wind farm is the second one in the United Kingdom to have been developed offshore. The wind farm is operated by E.ON. The wind farm has been experiencing technical problems since it was commissioned three years ago
by Jenson Brayshaw June 13th, 2008
Kent locations earmarked for nuclear power plant
Two locations in Kent have emerged as potential sites for the construction of nuclear energy plants by E.ON, the energy giant from Germany. E.ON is contemplating using its existing electricity generation plants as potential locations for construction of nuclear power plants. ...
by Jason Drew May 28th, 2008
Environmentalists give wind farm go-head
Environmental groups have consented to plans to build a huge wind farm off the coast of Yorkshire. The construction of the wind farm will be undertaken by E.ON which is now in the final stages of public consultations ...
by Lynnette Adamson May 9th, 2008
Construction of wind farm in Durham set to begin
The building of the biggest wind farm in the North East is set to begin as the month progresses. This was confirmed after the project managed to get funding totalling up to thirty million pounds. The West ...
by Jenson Brayshaw May 9th, 2008
Shell lands heavy blow on UK’s renewable energy plans
LONDON- On Thursday the Royal Dutch Shell took the decision to draw out the Flagship Wind power project in the UK's to make the energy targets of the government renewable and to look gradually more unachievable. The critics are inefficient ...
by Lynnette Adamson May 8th, 2008
