Sunday, April 20, 2025

Dover lights up its streets with energy-saving LEDs

£1m investment in street lighting where more than 2,500 traditional street light lanterns and 200 lighting columns are replaced with LEDs started at Dover...

New company seeks to reuse waste from decommissioned oil and gas sites in Wales

NEW venture that sets up a domestic supply chain of reusing parts at the oil and gas decommissioning industry is seeking to raise Wales...

Ulster University research explores possibilities of electric vehicles

RESEARCHERS at Ulster University in Northern Ireland are trying to find out how energy stored in electric vehicles could be fed back into the...

Ofgem seeks views on equipment used in biomethane production

OFGEM is inviting views on the industry standards and practices for commissioning equipment used in the production of biomethane. That is under the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat...

New joint venture company seeks to grow community generation in the UK

OCTOPUS Energy and Midcounties Cooperative have started a new company that supports renewable community energy projects across the country. Called Co-op Community Energy, the joint...

Ofwat sets separate price control modification for Portsmouth Water’s £106m Havant Thicket Reservoir

OFWAT has published details of the price control modification for Portsmouth Water’s proposed £106 million flagship winter storage reservoir project to limit the revenue...

Multi-million flood defence work in Lancaster completed

£5.7m project to improve flood defences in Lancaster was completed earlier this month by Electricity North West. The scheme has seen several types of work...

Renewable energy at the centre of Wales’ first Marine Plan

THE FIRST Welsh national marine plan that sets out a 20-year vision for clean, healthy and productive Welsh waters has been announced at the...

Community groups benefit from over £100k of energy efficiency funding

EIGHT community groups and charities across the country have received grants from Power Partners, a community investment fund from UK Power Networks, in order...

Slithering sewer snake surprises staff

BRAVE Thames Water engineer rescued a deadly metre-long cobra which had slithered into Basingstoke Sewage Works. The snake was spotted as workers carried out an...