Can GB Energy be stretched further?

This week prime minister Andy Burnham announced a new £4 billion arm of Great British Energy, GB Grid. But can the state-owned firm afford to see that big a chunk taken out of its budget? This came soon after Simon Roddy, chief executive of GB Energy-Nuclear, another wing of GBE that was tacked on after the firm opened its doors, spoke to Out Lout about how Scotland can get in on the UK's reactor roll-out, even if no new stations are set to open north of the border. Reabold Resources continued its pursuit of Union Jack Oil, despite its books indicating finances weren't the best as our reporters discussed floating wind and how it's set to fair ahead of a conference in Aberdeen and Peterson boss Sarah Moore claimed fought the corner of the North Sea Futures board as she argued it's "not an echo chamber". Don't just stop at one storyJoin 17k+ energy professionals and sign up to the free Energy Voice daily newsletter for the latest stories shaping the energy industry, every weekday: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xKb4r0For more energy news, analysis and insight, visit Energy Voice: ⁠⁠https://www.energyvoice.com/