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Watchdog probes ScottishPower owner’s £2.1 billion purchase of English energy firm

A probe into ScottishPower owner’s £2.1 billion deal to buy North West Electricity Networks has been launched by Britain’s competition watchdog.

The National (Scotland)

Competition watchdog probes ScottishPower owner’s £2.1bn network deal

The Competition and Markets Authority will decide by March 27 whether to refer the acquisition for an in-depth investigation.

Evening Standard

Octopus overtakes British Gas as Britain’s largest household energy supplier

Company grew share of market to 23.7% of households in Great Britain by end of 2024, says Cornwall Insight

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UK Electricity Grid Set For 'Unprecedented' GBP35 Bn Investment

National Grid unveiled Wednesday a massive plan to nearly double the transmission capacity of the UK's electricity grid, boosting the British government's net zero ambitions.

International Business Times

Energy firms to spend £77bn to rewire Great Britain’s electricity grid

National Grid, SSE and ScottishPower submit five-year plans amid shift from fossil fuels to clean electricity

The Guardian - UK

UK ‘needs to play catch-up’ in global race to rewire electricity grids

For every £1 spent on renewable energy projects, only 25p was invested in connecting them to grid, report finds

The Guardian - UK

Grangemouth workers have ‘sought-after skills’ for power grid work, firm says

ScottishPower is looking to recruit 1,000 people in 2025 as part of a ‘massive’ investment in Scotland’s electricity networks.

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SWPL announce record fee payments to clubs in near £400k payout

Scottish Women's Premier League accounts have revealed record payments to clubs.

The National (Scotland)

Labour urges energy firms to support awareness campaign for winter bills help

Energy consumers minister Miatta Fahnbulleh met executives from Centrica, EDF, E.On, Octopus Energy, Scottish Power, Ovo and others on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Scottish Power billed my late-grandfather for power he didn’t use

Since his death the power company has been a nightmare to deal with

The Guardian - UK

Meter error left retired midwife paying neighbour’s energy bills for six years

Judith Stenner, 72, from Manchester, said a ‘weight has gone off my shoulders’ after MPs intervened to help, with ScottishPower apologising.

The Independent UK

Scotland's renewable future 'at risk' after 'monumental failure' from Westminster

NO new offshore wind farms have been commissioned in a key auction, dealing a blow to the UK Government’s hopes of decarbonising electricity…

The National (Scotland)

Blow for Sunak’s green energy plans as not a single offshore wind project commissioned

Government accused of ‘monumental failure’ after ‘complete flop’ at auction

The Independent UK

‘Biggest clean energy disaster in years’: UK auction secures no offshore windfarms

Lack of interest was widely expected after government failed to heed warnings about soaring costs

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Scottish windfarm built in 1995 to be ‘repowered’ with new turbines

ScottishPower expects Hagshaw Hill to produce five times as much energy with half the turbines by early 2025

Insider UK

Companies urged to register for Argyll offshore wind opportunities

ScottishPower explains the details of its MachairWind project being developed west of Islay

The National (Scotland)

Women’s football in Scotland gets major boost in ScottishPower sponsorship deal

Women’s football in Scotland has been handed a major new source of funding thanks to a sponsorship deal with ScottishPower.

The National (Scotland)

SWPL chief Fiona McIntyre lauds ‘landmark’ sponsorship deal for women’s game

FIONA MCINTYRE, Managing Director of the SWPL, has hailed the ‘incredible opportunity’ to build upon the growing popularity of women’s…

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Insider UK

ScottishPower reveals 'boomerang' employment trend

Survey shows around half of UK adults have considered returning to a previous role

Edinburgh Live

East Lothian objections over huge wind farm bid to buy land sparks inquiry

Network Rail, ScottishPower and Torness nuclear power station owners EDF objected to the Compulsory Purchase Order sought by the wind farm alongside private land owners

Insider UK

Minister to highlight freeports and hydrogen during Spain trip

Two-day visit will take in meetings with energy firms, a hotel chain and the parent group of ScottishPower

Insider UK

CBI suspends policy and membership activities after exodus

A second unnamed employee alleged that she had been raped by a colleague in an article on Friday

The Independent UK

List of companies and organisations which have left the CBI

The trade body claims to represent around 190,000 businesses across the UK.

Daily Record

End of four-year wait to reopen Dumfries and Galloway road nears

The route between Waterbeck and Dunnanbie has been closed since March 2019

Insider UK

HiTrans and ScottishPower to deliver 24 new electric vehicle chargers for western Scotland

The installation work is expected to be completed before the end of October

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