New standards for domestic solid fuels announced in Ireland
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has announced the new standards for all domestic solid fuels that will be introduced across...
Ofwat announces provisional backing for £600m investment to improve services for Thames Water customers
Ofwat has offered provisional backing to £600m of investment, half of which will be funded directly by shareholders, to provide much needed improvements in...
Ofgem sets out its electric vehicle priorities
Energy regulator Ofgem has set out how it will support the rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) in Britain, ensuring that the infrastructure and technology...
New report reviews the Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting scheme
New report reviews the emissions reporting, energy consumption and related matters under the new Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) rules.
The Thematic Review, created...
New report offers ‘a sobering assessment of the failures’ in the Green Homes Grant...
A new report by the National Audit Office (NAO) examines the performance, implementation, procurement and management of the Green Homes Grant scheme.
The government has...
Application date announced for £270 million Green Heat Network Fund
The new £270 million Green Heat Network Fund will open for applications from public, private and third sector applicants in England in April 2022.
The...
Revised energy National Policy Statements under consultation
A new consultation seeks views on the revised energy National Policy Statements that support decisions on major energy infrastructure.
First designated and published in 2011,...
Funding to tackle fuel poverty opens for applications
The UK’s biggest electricity distributor is inviting not-for-profit organisations, charities and community groups to apply for new funding, to help tackle the threat of...
Second round of Water Breakthrough Challenge to open in October
The second round of the Water Breakthrough Challenge will open at 9am on 11 October 2021, with two streams of funding available for innovative...
Scotland consults on the challenges of setting minimum energy standards for new building work
Scottish building regulations set minimum standards applicable to new buildings and to new work to existing buildings.
A recent draft Heat in Buildings Strategy sets out...
