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nBS Foundation: boosting economic and employment opportunities

In its first year, the npower Business Solutions (nBS) Foundation has supported 89 projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire with £2.8 million of funding – including projects specifically aimed at improving people’s economic and employment opportunities.

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The power of public support for clean energy

We recently commissioned research (1) which reveals the British public’s overwhelming support for climate action and local investment in clean energy, highlighting the need for a collaborative approach to achieving the UK's emissions reduction targets and creating a sustainable future for all.

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npower Business Solutions Foundation: championing diversity and inclusion

Since it launched a year ago, npower Business Solutions (nBS) Foundation has been making a positive impact on the communities it supports – including championing diversity and inclusion through projects across the Midlands and Yorkshire.

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Local community set to benefit from new 'Coventry Grows’ initiative, thanks to E.ON funding

A new project has been launched to create up to three new community growing spaces within some of the most green-deprived parts of Coventry.

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Think local: Simple changes to regulations could inspire investment in cleaner, more affordable energy for millions, says E.ON

E.ON Next is creating a community energy project based around an East London primary school to show how local solar energy sharing can reduce bills and emissions. But it warns outdated regulations are holding back progress and innovation in the energy sector

 

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Overhauling the freight industry: exploring new electric vehicle tech

Going electric is an option for heavy-duty transport – but the tech behind it needs to be just as powerful. At our EV Testing Lab we’re charging into the future at megawatt speed

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Bluebell Wood’s Dragon Boat Race 2025 raises more than £35,000 for local families

We’re proud to have supported Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice’s recent Dragon Boat Race as part of our commitment to the communities around our Sheffield-based Blackburn Meadows biomass plant.

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E.ON volunteers create a playground paradise for Nottingham schoolchildren

A team of enthusiastic E.ON volunteers recently spent a rewarding day at Jesse Gray Primary School in West Bridgford, Nottingham. Their mission was to revitalise the school's outdoor learning environment, helping to create a space to spark children’s imaginations and inspire their education

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npower Business Solutions Foundation: celebrating environmental sustainability

A year on from its launch, the npower Business Solutions (nBS) Foundation is delivering meaningful benefits for communities across the Midlands and Yorkshire.

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E.ON to upgrade street lighting across Staffordshire

More than 15,000 streetlights are to benefit from an energy-saving upgrade that is expected to save the county  £1.2m a year.

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Keeping classrooms cool in a warming world

Why the future of education depends on buildings that are smarter, greener – and built to empower the next generation to lead the energy transition.

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Developing a smart and flexible UK energy grid: Ofgem approves distribution licence for E.ON’s IDNO

Ofgem grants E.ON a distribution licence, marking a significant milestone in the launch of its Independent Network Operator (IDNO) business, E.ON UK Network Assets Ltd.