Charged

DECEMBER 30, 2022

British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) and bp pulse have signed an agreement to install 900 EV charge points at around 70 M&S stores across the UK in the next two years. We aim to provide fast, reliable and convenient EV charging to our customers that fits in with ‎their busy lifestyles,” said Akira Kirton, CEO at bp pulse UK. “We

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Charged

JANUARY 19, 2022

The European oil companies BP , Shell and Total have been buying up assets in the EV charging value chain, and some suspect there’s a sinister strategy—could the oil barons monopolize public charging in key markets, jack up the prices, and kill the electric car once and for all? In 2020, BP reported a gross margin for retail fuel sales of $3.5

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

oil major BP doesn’t expect substantial income from its low carbon business this side of 2025, according to CFO Murray Auchincloss. As part of its cost-cutting measures , BP has shed 10,000 jobs. Its petrochemicals business was sold to Ineos for $5 billion. 2020 takes its toll. Low carbon progress. It took 1.4

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 5, 2019

British oil and gas supermajor BP has increased its ownership in solar developer Lightsource BP, while announcing a new corporate renewable power purchase agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Europe. The relationship with AWS could increase to 400 megawatts, BP said. million paid earlier this year.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 16, 2020

For BP, some drilling just doesn't make sense anymore. Europe's oil super majors — BP, Shell, Total and Eni — have made a series of investments across the low-carbon sector over the past half-decade. BP lowers its long-term oil price forecast. It's an important step," she said in an interview. "BP

Carbon 130

Carbon Energy Energy Demand 130

Charged

APRIL 1, 2022

Oil giant bp claims that its EV charging business, bp pulse, is the most used public charging network in the UK. bp pulse also aims to play a role in electrifying the UK’s fleet vehicles. This investment allows us to deliver more,” said bp pulse SVP Richard Bartlett. Source: BP Pulse.

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Investment Transportation Technology Electricity 127

Charged

AUGUST 5, 2022

bp has unveiled plans to invest up to £50 million (around $60 million) in a new, state-of-the-art EV battery testing center and analytical laboratory in the UK. It will also look to develop future technologies required for the ultra-fast charging which underpins bp pulse’s growth strategy. Source: bp.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

"We need to reinvent BP," said new CEO Bernard Looney on Wednesday, as the European energy giant announced a major reorganization and a net-zero target deadline of 2050 or earlier. The goal is to invest wisely into businesses where we can add value, develop at scale and deliver competitive returns.".

Carbon 130

Carbon Investment Hydrogen Asia 130

Charged

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Now Addison Lee has announced that it will use bp pulse’s fleet charging network. Addison Lee drivers will now have access to bp pulse’s EV Fleet Charging Hubs on Park Lane and at Gatwick airport. Signing up with bp pulse provides our partner drivers with access to its expanding charging network in London. Source: bp pulse.

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Electric vehicle Electricity 91

Charged

DECEMBER 13, 2021

The European oil comanies bp , Shell and Total have been buying up companies in many charging infrastructure-related fields. Now this trend has spread to the US, as bp announces the acquisition of AMPLY Power , a charging and energy management provider for EV fleets. Source: bp.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

“BP gets it.” Looney takes over from veteran Bob Dudley at a time of rapid shifts in the energy sector that many felt BP was failing to navigate. BP needs to “reinvent itself” to “change, and change profoundly,” said Looney. BP made $12.7 In 2018 BP produced 1.4 Credit: BP).

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In 2017, oil major BP took a 43 percent stake, which has since been converted into a full 50:50 joint venture. Now BP is eyeing a low carbon revolution of its own — a 30-year plan that includes establishing a renewables portfolio of 50 gigawatts by 2030 and 20 GW by 2025. “Yes,” said Sanyal.

Carbon 130

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 1, 2020

All of them are using their artificial intelligence prowess and analytics power to help companies such as BP, Chevron and ExxonMobil continue exploration and extraction. These complex challenges can’t be solved in isolation, or by doing business as usual. We need to see more of this. . Pull Quote. Corporate Strategy.

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Terra Infirma

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We cover the start of Jonathan’s journey in the Beyond Petroleum days of BP and discuss a very wide range of business issues relating to Net Zero including CBAM, the Hydrogen Economy, Bioenergy, ESG investing and recent UK Government policy changes.

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Policy Government Hydrogen Investment 97

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

bp has entered an agreement with Harmony Energy Income Trust to offer power trading and optimisation services for two battery storage systems, making use of a previously acquired AI-based platform to support the power grid during hours of peak demand.

Batteries 64

Batteries Power grid Demand Energy 64

Smart Energy International

MARCH 28, 2022

bp pulse, bp’s EV charging business, announced a £1 billion ($1.2 bp expects the development to create hundreds of new jobs in the UK. bp expects the development to create hundreds of new jobs in the UK. The investment will allow bp pulse to deliver more rapid and ultra-fast chargers in key locations.

Electric vehicle 116

Electric vehicle Investment Electricity Transportation 116

GreenTechMedia

JULY 6, 2020

BP is teaming up with JinkoSolar to take on China's vast clean energy market for commercial and industrial (C&I) customers. BP is among the leading foreign oil and gas investors in China. BP owns a 50 percent stake in solar developer Lightsource BP, which is active across Europe, the U.S. and Australia.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Lightsource bp, the largest solar developer in Europe, has secured $1.8 The funding will be used to boost Lightsource bp's current 20 GW pipeline to 25 GW by 2025. Lightsource bp is developing an additional 9 GW solar portfolio for bp. Lightsource bp continues to deliver and it continues to grow.

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Packaging Europe Construction Investment 78

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 23, 2020

Galp plans to direct 10 to 15 percent of its future investments toward a "competitive renewable and new businesses portfolio," Galp CEO Carlos Gomes da Silva said in a statement. Last April it hired a group of investment banks to assess the prospects of floating its renewable energy development business. BP was second on 2.3

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Bob Dudley will retire next year after a 40-year career at BP, and on Friday the oil and gas supermajor named his successor as CEO. Bernard Looney, currently head of BP's upstream business, will take over the hot seat in early 2020. In two speeches delivered last month, Looney went into more detail about how BP may do that.

Carbon 129

Carbon Carbon-neutral Fossil fuels Natural gas 129

Charged

APRIL 2, 2021

Volkswagen and bp have announced a partnership to deploy DC fast charging facilities at bp and Aral retail sites in the UK, Germany and elsewhere in Europe. Oil giant bp aims to grow its public charging network to over 70,000 charging points worldwide by 2030. Source: BP.

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Europe Retail Electric vehicle Demand 104

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Just weeks after taking over as CEO of BP, Bernard Looney unveiled a series of climate targets. This isn’t the first time BP has tried to make a push into clean energy and decarbonization — is this time different? In this week’s episode, we’ll look at the pressures that BP is facing.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 30, 2020

But what the supermajor and its peer BP are not cutting is also very telling. Both BP and Shell released their earnings results this week, their first since the oil price crash and the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic — and since declaring their own net-zero "ambitions." BP stands by its planned low-carbon investments.

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Lightsource bp has announced its first renewable energy projects in Poland. Lightsource bp has reached an agreement with a local energy company to develop 757MWp of solar energy capacity in Poland. Lightsource bp will invest €500 million ($582 million) to bring the entire pipeline into operation, according to a statement.

Fossil fuels 90

Fossil fuels Hydrogen Climate change Energy 90

Charged

APRIL 11, 2023

FreeWire has also been busy in Europe—it recently deployed a Boost Charger at a bp gas station in Milton Keynes, UK, and another at a public fueling station in Vigo, Spain. The facility in Banbury, Oxfordshire will be home to Freewire’s European team, and will serve as a hub for the company’s business in Europe.

Europe 143

Europe Batteries Demand Technology 143

Charged

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This is the second known sale of Tesla chargers to another charge point operator, following a recent order from bp pulse. Source: Reuters , Teslarati , The Business Desk , Electrek British petrol station operator EG Group plans to buy Tesla fast charging stations for its evpoint European EV charging network.

Europe 120

Europe Retail Investment Sustainability 120

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

BP, Shell, oil giants fund research into mobile carbon capture from ships at sea. However, carbon intensity targets have faced increasing criticism from green groups, as organizations potentially can still increase their overall emissions by expanding their business while reducing the CO2 intensity of their operations. . Pull Quote.

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Canary Media

JULY 25, 2023

Even those in the business of selling fossil fuels — like BP and Shell — were vowing to slash their emissions. This story was first published by Grist. Not long ago, the world’s biggest companies were making splashy promises to tackle climate change. Amazon named an iconic Seattle sports center “Climate Pledge…

Fossil fuels 52

Fossil fuels Climate change 52

Business Green

MAY 9, 2022

BP has inked a 10-year offtake deal to secure the output of a facility designed to convert hard-to-recycled waste plastics into petrochemical feedstocks, which is currently being developed by Clean Planet Energy at a site on Teesside. Clean Planet Energy's first facility in Teesside should help accelerate this journey.".

Plastics 69

Plastics Waste Waste Recycling 69

Energy Central

JULY 13, 2023

FRANKFURT/LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - Oil majors BP (BP.L) The move comes as European oil giants seek to grow their low-carbon businesses by entering the. and TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) emerged as the winners in a 7 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind site auction in Germany worth 12.6 billion euros ($13.96

Europe 52

Europe Carbon 52

GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Total's busy year. Total has had a busy start to the year from an energy transition perspective. And BP is on track to build 10 gigawatts of solar by 2023 through its Lightsource BP joint venture. BP's new CEO Bernard Looney is set to present the company's new "low carbon ambition" next week.

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Europe Energy Energy Government 130

Business Green

MARCH 25, 2022

Reports suggest Shell is planning to invest up to £25bn in primarily low carbon infrastructure in the UK, as BP confirms £1bn EV charging spending plan. Investing this money requires urgency of action across government to deliver the enabling policy and business case frameworks. Shell cannot act alone," he said.

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Investment Hydrogen Government Carbon 98

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It is a big business. Since the 1990s, the world's top five public oil companies alone — Exxon, BP, Chevron, Shell and ConocoPhillips — have spent over $3.6 Yet the Clean Creatives campaign specifically calls out PR giants such as WPP and its subsidiary Ogilvy for working with Shell and BP, respectively. spent almost $1.4

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Fossil fuels Carbon-negative Sustainability Organic 465

Terra Infirma

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

One of my bugbears is the constant attempts to shift the ‘blame’ for climate change to someone else – whether it is China, Big Business or the Super-Rich. Concerned about the damage being done to its corporate reputation by the climate crisis, BP hired a public relations firm to bolster its image.

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Business Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral Solar Energy Monitor Energy Monitor 78

GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

If business picks up in the fourth quarter, 2020 could even show modest EV sales growth over 2019. BP Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the oil and gas giant, led the round in FreeWire. BP Ventures, the strategic investment arm of the oil and gas giant, led the round in FreeWire.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor 130

Charged

JANUARY 12, 2024

Voltera , a provider of Charging Infrastructure as a Service, has frequently been asked how its business model compares to that of other players in the market, so the company decided to publish a guide to the various types of offerings that are out there. Charging as a Service providers (e.g.

Real Estate 112

Real Estate Packaging Logistics Transportation 112

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This research has made it very obvious that the fossil fuel industry has its fingers in every APPG that might have some impact on its business model,” said Carys Boughton, a campaigner Fossil Free Parliament, which opposes fossil fuel influence on UK politics. “By Cadent distributes gas to 11 million businesses and homes in the UK.

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Fossil fuels Hydrogen Policy Carbon 107