High Court quashes government’s decision to reject £1.5bn interconnector with France

Kwasi Kwarteng “erred in law”, the High Court concluded for the electricity link connecting Portsmouth in the UK and France’s Normandy

1,000 jobs from new wind turbine project

A Newcastle-based oil and gas firm says it can create 1,000 jobs by branching out into wind energy. OGN will begin building parts for wind turbines with its subsidiary, OGN North Sea. The Tyne and Wear firm announced it has won £640,250 from DECC to build a prototype steel jacketed foundation for turbines, called Triton. The […]