Hampshire launches its first energy projects to cut county’s carbon emissions
HAMPSHIRE County Council’s Cabinet has agreed the first new projects to be launched which will impact on Hampshire’s carbon reduction and climate resilience targets...
Government EV plans accelerate on first-ever World Electric Vehicle Day
Charge points at supermarkets and popular tourist sites and batteries that could charge in six minutes could all be a part of the government...
Contracts for Difference auctions to become annual
Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions are to be held annually rather than every two years, the government has announced.
According to the Department for Business,...
33 million people given improved access to clean energy with UK aid
31 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions were reduced globally in the last nine years as a result of UK intervention, the equivalent to...
79 retirement homes get modern heating in fuel poverty scheme
OVER half-a-million pounds is being invested to connect 79 retirement homes in Burnley to the gas grid and provide modern, efficient heating systems at...
Companies pay £10.5 million to Ofgem over 9 August power cut
Ofgem’s investigation into the power cuts of 9 August following a lightning strike found that combined loss of two large generators, as well as...
Transmission tech used to connect isolated circuits
WESTERN Power Distribution has become the first Distribution Network Operator (DNO) to use technology originally designed to connect networks between countries to connect isolated...
Urban Tree Challenge Fund opens for new applications
A NEW round of funding has been launched for an urban tree-planting scheme highlights 'upholding the nation's commitment to the environment' amidst the coronavirus...
Seaweed-harvesting and by-product of whisky manufacturing among projects to receive biomass funding
Farming seaweed and growing algae from the by-products of whisky manufacturing are among 24 projects awarded £4 million government funding to boost biomass production.
The...
Ofgem publishes final determinations for RIIO2
Today Ofgem has announced a £40 billion into the national grid and infrastructure as the regulator has published their settlements for the next network...
