E.ON UK Press Releases - December 2004

21/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK accepts Ofgem distribution price control proposals

E.ON UK has today (DEC 21) announced that it will accept Ofgem’s proposals for its electricity distribution business, Central Networks. The detailed proposals for Central Networks, which serves Central England, were released at the end of last month.
20/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Power Stations keep Christmas lights shining in the East Midlands

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in the East Midlands are asked to spare a thought for the teams at E.ON UK’s power stations, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on, on Christmas Day. While most people are busy opening their presents
17/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Ratcliffe Power Station and Cottam Development Centre helps keep Nottinghamshire’s Christmas lights shining

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in Nottinghamshire are asked to spare a thought for the teams at Ratcliffe Power Station and Cottam Development Centre, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on Christmas Day. While most people are
17/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Rheidol power station helps keep Aberystwyth’s Christmas lights shining

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in Aberystwyth are asked to spare a thought for the team at Rheidol Hydro Electric Scheme, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on Christmas Day. While most people are busy opening their presents and
16/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Ironbridge Power Station helps keep Shropshire’s Christmas lights shining

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in Shropshire are asked to spare a thought for the team at Ironbridge Power Station, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on Christmas Day. While most people are busy opening their presents and tucking
16/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Connah’s Quay Power Station helps keep Flintshire’s Christmas lights shining

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in Flintshire are asked to spare a thought for the team at Connah’s Quay Power Station, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on Christmas Day. While most people are busy opening their presents and
16/12/2004 00:00
Britons say radio keeps them happier at work, reveals Powergen survey

British workers admit to singing out loud, playing air guitar and even strutting around like Mick Jagger in front of colleagues to liven up their working day, according to a survey by energy company Powergen. The survey also revealed that workers feel
16/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Grain and Kingsnorth power stations helps keep Kent’s Christmas lights shining

As the lights sparkle on the tree, people in Kent are asked to spare a thought for the teams at Grain and Kingsnorth power stations, who will be working hard to help keep the lights on Christmas Day. While most people are busy opening their presents and
14/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Ironbridge Power Station fireworks go with a bang for charity

E.ON UK’s Ironbridge Power Station sparkled, whizzed and banged recently to raise money for local charities. Over 1.500 people turned up at the Shropshire power station to enjoy a special fireworks display and, more importantly, to raise £1,700 for charity.
13/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s Scroby Sands offshore wind farm now commissioned

E.ON UK, the company that runs Powergen, has today (MON) announced that its Scroby Sands offshore wind farm is now commissioned. All 30 of the turbines have now completed their 10-day test runs, although there is still some additional testing to be completed.
10/12/2004 00:00
E.ON UK’s communications team celebrates hat trick of IPR results

Three of E.ON UK’s Coventry-based corporate communications team are celebrating after passing their IPR qualifications with flying colours. Internal Communication Manager Lesley Kent and Press Officer Rebecca Middleton were both awarded IPR Diplomas,
10/12/2004 00:00
Powergen helps raise pot of gold for East Midlands children’s hospice

Rainbows Children’s Hospice’s pot of gold has grown a little bigger courtesy of the Retail Sales and Marketing team of E.ON UK, the company that runs Powergen. The 835 employees of the team, most of whom are based in Nottingham, donated £1,313.50 to the
08/12/2004 00:00
Power station staff give 2,000 thank yous to life saving charity

Staff at E.ON UK’s Ironbridge Power Station have donated £2,000 to a cancer charity that helped save the life of a colleague. Tom Pickering, Environmental Adviser at the station, was diagnosed with leukaemia 24 months ago but, after a long period of treatment
08/12/2004 00:00
Ken’s chip shop is Britain’s top plaice to work! Dorset fish and chip shop owner nets ‘Britain’s Most Energetic Boss’ award

A chipper chip shop owner from Dorset has landed a top award for being the nation’s best small business boss. Ken MacKenzie, known to his employees as ‘Ken the Cod’, was chosen as ‘Britain’s Most Energetic Boss’ by a panel of judges including TV comedian