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SSE (LON:SSE) edges higher as new sustainability chief starts; SSEN signs housing deals and completes Southampton upgrade — 5 November 2025

SSE (LON:SSE) edges higher as new sustainability chief starts; SSEN signs housing deals and completes Southampton upgrade — 5 November 2025

Published: 5 November 2025 At a glance SSE share price today SSE shares finished essentially flat on Wednesday, closing near 1,889p after a tight session that saw the FTSE‑100 utility trade between 1,859.45p and 1,896.50p. Turnover was ~3.62 million shares, with the previous close at 1,888p. The modest uptick keeps the stock within touching distance of its 52‑week high. Hargreaves Lansdown Leadership: Rhian Kelly starts as Chief Sustainability Officer SSE confirmed Rhian Kelly has joined this week as CSO, succeeding long‑serving sustainability lead Rachel McEwen. Kelly arrives from a comparable role at National Grid and is expected to help drive
5 November 2025
Nuvve Holding Corp’s Stock Skyrockets 50% – Can This EV Grid Pioneer Overcome the Odds?

Nuvve Holding Corp’s Stock Skyrockets 50% – Can This EV Grid Pioneer Overcome the Odds?

Latest News & Press Releases In the first week of November 2025, Nuvve made headlines with a mix of hopeful and cautionary news. On October 28, the company received a reprieve from Nasdaq – a hearings panel granted Nuvve until December 31, 2025 to cure its listing deficiencies, after the stock traded below $1 for over 30 days and the firm’s equity fell short of requirements stocktitan.net stocktitan.net. This extension (announced via an 8-K filing on Oct 31) staves off an immediate delisting, but it comes with conditions and no guarantee of success stocktitan.net. Management emphasized it will pursue its
AI Data Centers Are Boiling the Grid: Skyrocketing Energy & Cooling Needs Threaten Power Supplies and Climate

AI Data Centers Are Boiling the Grid: Skyrocketing Energy & Cooling Needs Threaten Power Supplies and Climate

AI-driven growth of hyperscale data centers is driving unprecedented power use – global data-center electricity demand is projected to double by 2030 (reaching ~945 TWh) carbonbrief.org. Cutting-edge AI chips draw up to 1,200 watts each, so new racks can exceed 100 kW, far above historical norms spectrum.ieee.org. This surge is straining grids: U.S. utilities report contracts for 47 GW of new data centers (over Virginia’s entire current load) reuters.com. Environmental impacts include rising carbon and huge water use: data centers now consume ~1% of global power carbonbrief.org, and large AI sites can use millions of gallons of water per day
Australia’s 3-Hour Free Power Shock: Who Wins and Who Pays?

Australia’s 3-Hour Free Power Shock: Who Wins and Who Pays?

Solar Sharer: How the Free Electricity Plan Works On Nov 4, 2025 the Albanese government announced a landmark policy – the Solar Sharer – to mandate 3 hours of free power daily. Under this scheme, energy retailers in Default Market Offer (DMO) regions (NSW, SA, south-east Qld) must offer a tariff with a zero‑cost period each day when the sun is highest minister.dcceew.gov.au pv-tech.org. The objective is to exploit Australia’s huge solar surplus: with 4+ million rooftop arrays, midday electricity can flood the grid, driving prices to rock-bottom reuters.com pv-tech.org. By giving this cheap power to customers, the government hopes
5 November 2025
Shell’s $2 Billion Nigeria Gas Gamble Ignites LNG Boom Amid $8 B Investment Surge

Shell’s Surprise Hedge Deal Turbocharges Bulgaria’s Battery Boom — Sunotec Locks 5‑Year Price Shield on 600+ MWh; Sungrow Secures 2.4 GWh Supply

Key facts (Nov 5, 2025): What happened — and why now On Nov. 4, Sunotec announced a cross‑border spread hedge with Shell Energy Europe for its Bulgarian 600+ MWh BESS. The arrangement, facilitated by Enery Portfolio Optimisation, gives the project long‑term price certainty by locking in revenues against market spreads between bidding zones. Sunotec says the facility is already under development and aims to reach COD in Q2 2026. Renewables Now A spread hedge manages the difference between prices in two connected wholesale electricity markets (or zones). In Europe’s coupled power system, such hedges are a recognized way to tame
Luxury Boom vs. Fed Gloom: European Markets Whipsaw (Sept 23–24, 2025)

5 Stocks You Need to Buy Now (November 4, 2025) – Tech, Energy, Biotech & More

Key Takeaways (November 4, 2025) <br> Table: Key Metrics for Top 5 Stocks (Nov 4, 2025) Company (Ticker) Price (Nov 4, 2025) Market Cap Trailing P/E Forward P/E Dividend Yield Amazon.com (AMZN) ~$254 morningstar.com $2.60 T macrotrends.net ~34× finance.yahoo.com ~29× finance.yahoo.com N/A (growth) JPMorgan Chase (JPM) ~$309 marketbeat.com $850 B marketbeat.com 15.3× marketbeat.com ~17× (est.) 1.9% marketbeat.com Eli Lilly (LLY) ~$863 investing.com $803 B stockanalysis.com 53.6× finance.yahoo.com 27.2× finance.yahoo.com ~0.7% macrotrends.net Exxon Mobil (XOM) ~$114 reuters.com $488 B macrotrends.net 15.8× finance.yahoo.com 15.0× finance.yahoo.com 3.6% marketbeat.com Alibaba Group (BABA) ~$168 finance.yahoo.com ~$375 B stockanalysis.com ~17× seekingalpha.com 9.8× nasdaq.com N/A (reinvesting) (Market caps in USD; P/E =
4 November 2025
PPL Stock Soars on Data-Center Boom and Gas-Plant Plans

PPL Stock Soars on Data-Center Boom and Gas-Plant Plans

Stock Performance (Oct 2025) By late October 2025, PPL was trading around $36.50 marketbeat.com. It dipped slightly into late Oct: on Oct. 29 it fell 1.16% to $36.48 nasdaq.com. Over the past 12 months the stock is up about 14% ts2.tech barchart.com, roughly double the return of the utilities ETF (XLU) and comparable to peers’ gains. In the last month alone PPL has underperformed the S&P 500; for example, the S&P500 rose ~3.8% in Oct. while PPL was slightly down nasdaq.com. Overall, PPL’s trajectory has been upward: in mid-October it traded near $37.2 ts2.tech (approaching its 52-week high ~$37.8), though by
1 November 2025
Cygnet’s $1.4 B Oil Patch Power Play – Kiwetinohk Shareholders Score Big Premium in Alberta Energy Deal

Cygnet’s $1.4 B Oil Patch Power Play – Kiwetinohk Shareholders Score Big Premium in Alberta Energy Deal

Deal Overview & Terms In a significant shake-up for the Canadian oil and gas sector, Cygnet Energy – a privately held exploration and production company – has agreed to buy publicly traded Kiwetinohk Energy Corp. in an all-cash acquisition. Announced on October 28, 2025, the definitive arrangement agreement will see Cygnet pay C$24.75 per share for all Kiwetinohk common shares reuters.com reuters.com. This values the transaction at approximately C$1.4 billion (including debt), just shy of US$1 billion. The takeover will be executed via a court-approved Plan of Arrangement under Canadian law and is expected to close by late December 2025, assuming regulatory
Gundremmingen Cooling Towers Implode – Who Wins & Loses on Energy Stocks?

Gundremmingen Cooling Towers Implode – Who Wins & Loses on Energy Stocks?

Key Facts: On Oct 25, 2025 at 12:00, Germany will detonate the two 160 m cooling towers of the former Gundremmingen nuclear plant in Bavaria sueddeutsche.de. In a matter of seconds the 56,000 tons of reinforced concrete will collapse and be recycled as aggregate sueddeutsche.de. A large exclusion zone surrounds the site (violators face up to €3,000 fines) sueddeutsche.de. About 10,000 spectators are expected (no official festival will be held) merkur.de merkur.de. Engineers have cut structural slots and will trigger water-jet fountains to force the towers to collapse inward and bind dust merkur.de. Gundremmingen was one of Germany’s first atomic power
PLUG Stock’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: ‘Street‑High’ $4 Target, Oppenheimer’s “first recovery step,” and a hydrogen‑sector reality check (Sept. 25–26, 2025)

Plug Power’s Wild Hydrogen-Fueled Stock Surge: 170% Rally, CEO Shake-Up, and What’s Next for PLUG?

PLUG Stock Soars on Hydrogen Hype, Then Pulls Back Plug Power Inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) has been on a dizzying ride in recent weeks. The hydrogen fuel cell maker’s stock rallied from penny-stock levels over the summer to a peak around $4.18 by mid-October – a staggering rebound of roughly +170% in just three months ts2.tech. At its 52-week high, PLUG was up about 65% year-to-date, ranking among 2025’s top-performing clean-energy stocks. The surge turned heads on Wall Street and online forums alike, as traders rushed in on the “green hydrogen” mania. However, the euphoria cooled just as quickly. After closing
Denison Mines Stock Skyrockets as Uranium Boom Fuels Rally – Can It Keep Going?

Denison Mines Stock Skyrockets as Uranium Boom Fuels Rally – Can It Keep Going?

Stock Performance and Recent Price Action Denison’s U.S.-listed shares have been on a tear in October. The stock leapt about 15% over two weeks (mid-Sep to early Oct) ts2.tech. On Monday Oct 13 it spiked intraday to around $3.14, closing near $3.05 for the day ts2.tech. The rally continued into mid-week: on Oct 15, DNN traded between about $3.05 and $3.35 intraday before settling near $3.17 ts2.tech. Such 10% intraday swings highlight the volatility in uranium names as markets react to new data. Year-to-date, Denison is up over 100%, dwarfing broader indices ts2.tech. This rally tracks uranium’s own comeback –
19 October 2025
New Era Energy & Digital (NUAI) Skyrockets 185% on AI Data Center Buzz – Can the Tiny Stock Sustain the Hype?

New Era Energy & Digital (NUAI) Skyrockets 185% on AI Data Center Buzz – Can the Tiny Stock Sustain the Hype?

Key Facts – October 18, 2025 A Micro-Cap Reinvents Itself for the AI Boom New Era Energy & Digital – until recently known as New Era Helium, Inc. – has radically reinvented its business in 2025. The Midland, Texas-based company pivoted from helium and natural gas exploration toward becoming a developer of “energy-enabled” digital infrastructure for the AI era ts2.tech. In August, it officially rebranded to reflect this shift, retaining its gas assets but refocusing on powering data centers. The strategic bet: build a vertically integrated campus where on-site power generation and computing facilities come together to serve the booming
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