Global energy specialist launches new technology to help businesses cut energy costs and carbon
A fast-growing global energy and technology consultancy has developed ground-breaking new technology to help businesses monitor and manage their energy…
Renewables all but close gap with fossil fuel power generation
Only prolonged outages at two nuclear plants prevented renewables generating more power than fossil fuels in the three months to…
Henry Riley appointed to work on £21m Morpeth leisure scheme
Work is gathering pace on two schemes that will transform the Northumberland leisure and lifestyle scene. Henry Riley has been…
Changing of the guard at property consultancy Henry Riley
A North East property stalwart has announced his retirement after more than three decades in the industry. Paul Nixon is…
High carbon taxes increase likelihood of future no-coal records
High carbon taxes in Britain were the key reason why Britain’s electricity system ran without coal for more than two…
Thermal generation drops to record low
New research from a North East analyst showed that 2020 saw the lowest levels of conventional thermal generation (gas and…
Vodafone outage highlights difficulty of balancing power markets
The rise in mobile network outages, unpredictable weather patterns and other unforeseen events is making the challenge of balancing European…
Contract wins spark recruitment drive at Opal
A fast-growing IT firm has boosted revenues by £1.2m in the last six months on the back of a series…
Construction skills scheme wins national award
An innovative training programme designed to tackle construction skills shortages has been recognised on the national stage. PlanBEE (Built Environment…
Investment in skills and equipment fuels glass processing firm’s growth
A glass processing specialist with more than 80 years’ history has outlined ambitious growth plans that will be supported by…