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Vince halts Ecotricity sale

Ecotricity founder Dale Vince has revealed to Utility Week that he has shelved plans to sell his company due to the continuing volatility in the energy market. Vince said that despite having almost a dozen interested parties, the sales process was now “on the shelf” following the continuing turmoil created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

1 year ago

ESO to flag need for ‘tens of billions’ of grid investment

2 years ago

Vince seeks Ecotricity sale for c£300m

2 years ago

Good Energy offered chair’s resignation to Ecotricity

2 years ago

Ecotricity sells rest of EV network to Gridserve

Gridserve has bought the remaining stake in Ecotricity’s Electric Highway less than three months after purchasing a minority stake in the business. The electric vehicle (EV) network was established in 2011 by the green energy supplier and it was revealed in March this year that Gridserve was to invest in the company and upgrade its charging infrastructure.

3 years ago

Bid to overturn energy NPS launched

Ecotricity’s founder Dale Vince is backing a legal bid to force the government to review the planning policy statement that underpins new energy infrastructure projects. Vince, along with two other listed claimants, wants the government to re-examine the Energy National Policy Statement (NPS) on the grounds that it is out of date and does not reflect recent shifts in the UK’s climate change policy and international commitments.

4 years ago

Dale Vince launches Brexit legal challenge against Boris Johnson

The founder of Ecotricity, Dale Vince, has brought a legal case against the prime minister. Vince told Utility Week he would fund the case, which would cost "not much, a couple of tens of thousands of pounds".

5 years ago

Eon’s 100% renewable promise is one small step, but the sector must make a giant leap

5 years ago

Eon ‘100% renewable’ announcement ‘may mislead’

Dale Vince, the boss of green energy firm Ecotricity, has said Eon's announcement that it will supply its customers with 100% renewable electricity is "potentially misleading".

5 years ago

Ofgem grants price cap derogation extension to three firms

Energy industry regulator Ofgem has extended the derogation it has given to three renewable energy suppliers in relation to the standard variable tariff (SVT) price cap.

5 years ago

Green Tourism latest organisation to partner with Ecotricity

Ecotricity has announced a partnership with Green Tourism to help the UK’s tourist industry become more sustainable.

5 years ago

Ecotricity wins contract with British Airways i360 in Brighton

Green energy supplier Ecotricity has been awarded a contract with the British Airways i360 viewing platform in Brighton.

5 years ago

Ecotricity wins Merlin Entertainments supply deal

5 years ago

Ecotricity partners with Sustainable Restaurant Association

Both organisations will work to develop a range of resources to help businesses make an “informed decision” about switching their energy supply in a bid to lower their carbon footprint.

5 years ago

Ecotricity blasts government policy on onshore wind

Ecotricity boss Dale Vince has blasted government policies around onshore wind as the firm switches

6 years ago