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How our Enterprise Advisors are helping shape future careers

At E.ON we’re committed to developing the green skills needed to help a create new, more sustainable energy world and we recognise that a key part of this is supporting the talent of tomorrow. Our Enterprise Advisor programme allows us to do just that.

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How we’re inspiring the next generation around sustainability and STEM

In partnership with E.ON Next Veloce Racing, our Extreme E racing team partners, E.ON recently hosted an exciting 'Kids in Motorsport Day' at our Nottingham office. 

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Cities beating the heat

Trees and other vegetation – which are often lacking from the cityscape – can combine with more technological solutions to combat the rise of ‘heat islands’ within the concrete jungle.

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BAFTA-winning actor Toby Jones to voice ‘The Secret Life of 5 Year Olds – The Next Generation’

Toby Jones will voice the recently announced social-first series from Channel 4, in partnership with E.ON Next.

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E.ON Next and Dudley College power up next generation of green collar workforce

E.ON is strengthening its commitment to building a more sustainable energy future by expanding its work with Dudley College of Technology to develop a new net zero solutions training centre.

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Degree Apprentice Dialogues: Jude Topham

Our degree apprenticeships offer colleagues the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through placements across E.ON, while studying towards their degree. Here, we speak to Jude Topham, who has just completed this degree apprenticeship and graduated in Business Management and Leadership.

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From virtual to reality: how gaming is shaping the next generation of drivers at Veloce

Jack Clarke, Chief Strategy Officer at E.ON Next Veloce Racing, explains how gaming is breaking down barriers in motorsport, helping to discover and nurture the next generation of diverse, talented drivers - from virtual simulators to real-world tracks.

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How we’re supporting vulnerable customers on our heat networks

We’re delighted to be shortlisted for the ‘Best Customer Experience for Vulnerable Customers – Utilities Award’ at this year’s UK Customer Experience Awards and we spoke to Alice Purdy, Customer Service Manager in E.ON Heat, to find out more about the project that led to this recognition.

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First Look at Spectacular Looping Canal Boat Artwork by Alex Chinneck

Major new public artwork unveiled on Sheffield & Tinsley Canal,was part funded by E.ON as part of its redevelopment of the Blackburn Meadows renewable energy plant site.

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E.ON Next partners with Amber to revolutionise energy consumption, with the aim of making energy more affordable and potentially profitable for UK customers

Amber offers solar and battery, and EV customers real-time access to dynamic energy prices, meaning they can take advantage of charging when the cost of energy is cheaper and selling power when prices are higher - unlocking the full value of their home batteries, while staying in control

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Ofgem puts E.ON Next among the best suppliers for keeping smart meters working, and we think flexibility is the key

Ofgem has announced smart meter performance data showing that E.ON Next leads most other large suppliers by keeping meters in smart mode 93.7% of the time. We think a flexible approach is the key to our success.

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Degree Apprentice Dialogues: Megan Shoebridge

With almost half of young people saying they’d bypass traditional higher education because they want to go into a green job, we’re proud that our degree apprenticeship scheme offers apprentices a fantastic opportunity to study for their degree while gaining hands-on experience through a variety of placements.