US electricity demand is expected to grow by up to 5% annually by 2028, with growth reaching 10% or more...
Labour urged to keep Boiler Upgrade Scheme under national control
Innovation agency Nesta is urging the Government to keep the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) under national control, warning that devolving...
Ofgem open consultation to crackdown on failed projects
Ofgem have opened a consultation as it proposes making changes to the electricity distribution licenses so allow it to recover...
Europe’s power sector demands stronger carbon price
The European electricity industry’s sector association is calling for EU policymakers to ensure a predictable, meaningful and sustainable carbon price...
Chris Stark quits Clean Power Mission Control leaving big questions over its future
Chris Stark is to step down as head of the Government’s Clean Power Mission Control in the new year, raising...
Diesel hits £2 per litre for the first time ever
The price of diesel in the UK has officially surpassed £2 per litre, according to data from the RAC. The...
More than 10,000 businesses could slash their energy bills
Applications have opened for a government scheme designed to reduce electricity costs for more than 10,000 manufacturers across the UK....
Solar and battery storage could save more cash than high-interest bank accounts
Home solar and battery systems could deliver stronger long-term financial returns than high-interest savings accounts, according to modelling by installer...
South West Water hit with £7.8 million fine after “reckless failures”
David Michael Bellis / Shutterstock.com South West Water (SWW) has been fined more than £7.8 million after a six year...
Urban cooling scheme gets £53 million from Environment Agency
The Environment Agency has announced a £53 million fund for urban and rural tree planting in streets, parks and places...