E.ON - Revision history

Melissa Jones: category

2014-02-23T23:40:52Z

Melissa Jones: /* Background */ URENCO share

2013-11-11T07:39:58Z

Background: URENCO share

Melissa Jones at 02:54, 10 September 2013

2013-09-10T02:54:06Z

Melissa Jones: /* PR and lobbying */

2013-09-10T02:52:14Z

PR and lobbying

Melissa Jones: /* PR and lobbying */

2013-09-10T01:50:39Z

PR and lobbying

Melissa Jones at 07:05, 23 August 2013

2013-08-23T07:05:53Z

Melissa Jones: badge move

2013-08-23T07:02:03Z

badge move

Melissa Jones at 06:58, 23 August 2013

2013-08-23T06:58:31Z

Melissa Jones: /* External resources */

2013-08-23T02:26:37Z

External resources

Melissa Jones: /* 2013 */

2013-08-23T02:24:55Z

2013

← Older revision		Revision as of 23:40, 23 February 2014
Line 113:		Line 113:
	[[Category:Climate: Energy Industry]]		[[Category:Climate: Energy Industry]]
	[[Category:Climate Change]]		[[Category:Climate Change]]
		+	[[Category:Corporate Espionage]]

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 '''E.ON''' is an international energy company, headquartered in Germany, with interests in Europe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.html E.ON website: 'Who we are: An overview'], undated, accessed August, 2012.</ref>
 It operates nuclear power stations in Germany and Sweden.<ref>[http://www.eon.com/content/dam/eon-com/en/downloads/e/E.ON_2011_Annual_Report.pdf E.ON Annual Report 2011], See page 133, para 2, accessed July, 2012. See also [http://www.eon.com/en/business-areas/power-generation/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.</ref>
 E.ON UK is the second largest electricity generator in the UK, and a leading energy supplier with around eight million electricity and gas customer accounts. Through its retail business, [[E.ON Energy Solutions]], it supplies energy to homes as well as small-medium-enterprises and industrial customers across the country. <ref> [http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/structure/regional-units.html E.ON website: 'Regional Units: United Kingdom], undated, accessed August 2012 </ref>

@@ Line 62: / Line 62: @@
 ==PR and lobbying==
-*[[Edelman]] - [[Chris Rumfitt]], MD of Edelman's public affairs practice has 'advised E.ON on high profile issues around nuclear new build'.
+*[[Edelman]] - [[Chris Rumfitt]], MD of Edelman's public affairs practice has 'advised E.ON on high profile issues around nuclear new build'.<ref name="Chris"> [http://www.edelman.co.uk/the-team/staff/?staff_name=chrisrumfitt Chris Rumfitt], Edelman website, undated, acc 10 September 2013 </ref>
 *[[Lexington Communications]] - lists E.On UK as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants: [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/lexington-communications Register Entry, 1 Mar 2012 - 31st May 2012] accessed August 2012.</ref><ref name="Political">Association of Professional Political Consultants, Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012</ref>
 *[[PPS Group]]- lists E.ON Rampion (windpower) as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/pps-group Register Entry for 1 March 2012 to 31 May 2012], accessed August 2012, APPC Register 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012, accessed June 2012</ref>

@@ Line 62: / Line 62: @@
 ==PR and lobbying==
-*[[Edelman]] - [[Chris Rumfitt]], MD of Edelman's public affairs practice states that he has  advised E.ON on high profile issues around nuclear new build.
+*[[Edelman]] - [[Chris Rumfitt]], MD of Edelman's public affairs practice has 'advised E.ON on high profile issues around nuclear new build'.
 *[[Lexington Communications]] - lists E.On UK as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants: [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/lexington-communications Register Entry, 1 Mar 2012 - 31st May 2012] accessed August 2012.</ref><ref name="Political">Association of Professional Political Consultants, Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012</ref>
 *[[PPS Group]]- lists E.ON Rampion (windpower) as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/pps-group Register Entry for 1 March 2012 to 31 May 2012], accessed August 2012, APPC Register 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012, accessed June 2012</ref>

@@ Line 62: / Line 62: @@
 ==PR and lobbying==
 *[[Lexington Communications]] - lists E.On UK as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants: [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/lexington-communications Register Entry, 1 Mar 2012 - 31st May 2012] accessed August 2012.</ref><ref name="Political">Association of Professional Political Consultants, Register Entry, 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012</ref>
 *[[PPS Group]]- lists E.ON Rampion (windpower) as a public affairs client from December 2011 to May 2012 <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/pps-group Register Entry for 1 March 2012 to 31 May 2012], accessed August 2012, APPC Register 1 Dec 2011 - 29 Feb 2012, accessed June 2012</ref>

@@ Line 43: / Line 43: @@
 In December 2006, E.ON submitted a planning application to build the UK’s first coal-fired power station for 20 years at Kingsnorth in Kent. <ref>[http://www.eon-uk.com/libraries/uk/images/Kingsnorth_press_release_11_12_06.pdf E.ON Press Release], 11th December 2006.</ref> After two years of protests against its plans, it quietly announced on its website on 7 October 2009 that it was shelving the project, blaming a dramatic fall in energy demand which it said made Kingsnorth redundant. It said it would reconsider in two or three years and could go ahead if energy prices recovered. <ref>Webb,T and Jha, A [http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/oct/08/kingsnorth-eon-pulls-out-plan Siege of Kingsnorth declared over as E.ON pulls out of plan for coal power plant], Guardian, 8 October 2009.</ref>
-A year later the company said it was pulling Kingsnorth out of the government's carbon capture and storage competition, because it could not meet competition timescales. Dr [[Paul Golby]], chief executive of E.ON UK said because they had postponed building the new power station it would have no plant on which to build a carbon capture and storage facility. <ref>[http://pressreleases.eon-uk.com/blogs/eonukpressreleases/archive/2010/10/20/1628.aspx E.ON Press Release] 20 October 2010.</ref>
+A year later the company said it was pulling Kingsnorth out of the government's carbon capture and storage competition, because it could not meet competition timescales. Dr [[Paul Golby]], chief executive of E.ON UK said because they had postponed building the new power station it would have no plant on which to build a carbon capture and storage facility.<ref>[http://pressreleases.eon-uk.com/blogs/eonukpressreleases/archive/2010/10/20/1628.aspx E.ON Press Release] 20 October 2010.</ref>
 On 23rd August 2012, E.ON declared that it would not build any more coal or gas-fired plant in Western Europe until at least 2020. <ref> [http://in.reuters.com/article/2012/08/23/germany-power-eon-idINL6E8JNF8B20120823 E.ON drops gas/coal plant building  in W.Europe-company] Reuters 23rd August 2012, accessed 3rd September 2012. </ref>
@@ Line 60: / Line 60: @@
 Two other energy companies which had used Vericola's services, [[SRG]] and [[Scottish Power]], did not comment. <ref> Rob Evans and Paul Lewis, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/feb/14/energy-firms-activists-intelligence-gathering Revealed: how energy firms spy on environmental activists] ''The Guardian'', 14 February 2011.</ref>
 ==PR and lobbying==
@@ Line 71: / Line 67: @@
 * [[Fishburn Hedges]] worked for E.ON in 2005. <ref>Association of Professional Political Consultants: [http://www.appc.org.uk/registers/APPC_register_Dec04-May05.pdf Register of members and clients Dec 04-May 05 (pdf file)] (no longer online) and [http://www.appc.org.uk/registers/APPC_register_June05-Nov05.pdf Register of members and clients June-Nov 05 (pdf file)](no longer online).</ref>
 * [[Ecuity Consulting]] - lists E.ON as a client – this will be in connection to their membership of the Micropower Council and promotion of Micro-CHP and small-scale renewables. <ref> Association of Professional Political Consultants [http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/jds-associates Register Entry for 1 March 2012 to 31 May 2012], accessed August 2012.</ref>
 ==Who runs E.ON UK?==

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 ==Background==
 '''E.ON''' is an international energy company, headquartered in Germany, with interests in Europe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.html E.ON website: 'Who we are: An overview'], undated, accessed August, 2012.</ref>
 It operates nuclear power stations in Germany and Sweden.<ref>[http://www.eon.com/content/dam/eon-com/en/downloads/e/E.ON_2011_Annual_Report.pdf E.ON Annual Report 2011], See page 133, para 2, accessed July, 2012. See also [http://www.eon.com/en/business-areas/power-generation/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.</ref>
@@ Line 10: / Line 9: @@
 ==E.ON's nuclear power stations==
 ===Germany===
 Two of E.ON’s nuclear power stations in Germany were closed down in March 2011 following the [[Fukushima]] accident in Japan. These were Unterweser <ref> [http://www.eon-kernkraft.com/pages/ekk_en/Nuclear_Power_Plants/Locations/Kernkraftwerk_Unterweser/index.htm E.ON website: 'Kernkraftwerk Unterweser'], undated, accessed August 2012 </ref> and Isar-1. <ref> [http://www.eon-kernkraft.com/pages/ekk_en/Nuclear_Power_Plants/Locations/Kernkraftwerk_Isar/index.htm E.ON website: 'Kernkraftwerk Isar'], undated, E.ON website accessed August 2012. </ref> Two other stations, Wuergassen and Stade, had previously been withdrawn from service for commercial reasons in 1994 <ref> [http://www.eon-kernkraft.com/pages/ekk_en/Nuclear_Power_Plants/Locations/Kernkraftwerk_Wuergassen/index.htm E.ON website: 'Kernkraftwerk Wuergassen'], undated, accessed August 2012</ref> and November 2003 respectively. <ref> [http://www.eon-kernkraft.com/pages/ekk_en/Nuclear_Power_Plants/Locations/Kernkraftwerk_Stade/index.htm E.ON website: 'Kernkraftwerk Stade'], undated accessed August 2012 </ref>

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-{{Template:NuclearSpin}}
+{{NuclearNavbar}}{{Template:Climate badge}}
 ==Background==
 '''E.ON''' is an international energy company, headquartered in Germany, with interests in Europe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.html E.ON website: 'Who we are: An overview'], undated, accessed August, 2012.</ref>
+{{Template:NuclearSpin}}
 It operates nuclear power stations in Germany and Sweden.<ref>[http://www.eon.com/content/dam/eon-com/en/downloads/e/E.ON_2011_Annual_Report.pdf E.ON Annual Report 2011], See page 133, para 2, accessed July, 2012. See also [http://www.eon.com/en/business-areas/power-generation/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.</ref>

@@ Line 103: / Line 103: @@
 ==External resources==
 *Utility Week, [http://www.utilityweek.co.uk/news/news_story.asp?id=198894&title=Eon+denies+role+in+John+Hayes%27+exit+from+energy+minister+post Eon denies role in John Hayes' exit from energy minister post], 15 July 2013
-*SourceWatch page [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=EON E.ON]
+*SourceWatch page on E.ON activities in the USA [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=EON E.ON]
 ==Notes==

@@ Line 93: / Line 93: @@
 *[[Anthony Ainsworth]] is Sales Director of E.ON UK. He joined the company in February 2012 from Avis UK.
 ===2013===
-*[[Ruth Greenwood]], Public Affairs Manager at E.ON, previously Senior Public Affairs and Communications Officer at [[E.ON UK]]; Consultant at [[Lexington Communications]] and also as a Research Assistant at [[Tom Watson]] MP and [[Mark Tami]] MP
+*[[Ruth Greenwood]], Public Affairs Manager at E.ON UK since June 2011, previously Senior Public Affairs and Communications Officer at E.ON UK (2008-2011); Consultant at [[Lexington Communications]] (2004-08) and also as a Research Assistant at [[Tom Watson]] MP and [[Mark Tami]] MP (2002-03) <ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ruth-greenwood/28/1b0/448?trk=pub-pbmap Ruth Greenwood]], Linkedin, acc 23 August 2013 </ref>
 ==Affiliations==