EE continues to expand its next-generation mobile network, switching on coverage for nine additional UK towns and cities last week.
Continue ReadingGas Firms Call on Government to Unlock £900m in Investment in Green Gas Grid
Written by Lauren Smith in Renewable Energy
The UK’s five gas network companies, Cadent, National Grid, NGN, SGN, and Wales & West Utilities, have called for £904 million in investment…
Continue ReadingMobile operator EE has launched a Reserve Data feature which will allow customers to continue to use data after they’ve exceeded their monthly…
Continue ReadingWind Farms Paid £9.3 Million to Disconnect from Grid
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Renewable Energy
Wind farms across England and Scotland were handed £9.3 million to switch off their turbines on Friday, to balance supply and demand and…
Continue ReadingGreen Hydrogen and Wind Power Critical to Net Zero, RenewableUK Says
Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity Renewable Energy
Renewables could generate meet more than three-quarters of the UK’s power needs by midcentury, as clean energy capacity surges, RenewableUK has forecast.
Continue ReadingLockdown Could Exacerbate Fuel Poverty
Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers Government Policy Household & Bills
If lockdown measures are extended into the winter, households in poorly insulated homes will struggle to afford their energy bills, the Energy &…
Continue ReadingOvo Energy has announced it will cut 2,600 jobs and close offices after the coronavirus lockdown accelerated the shift to online customer service.
Continue ReadingSGN Plans Hydrogen Heat Project for 300 Homes in Scotland
Written by Lauren Smith in Renewable Energy
300 homes in Fife could have their heating and cooking powered by green hydrogen generated by renewable electricity from offshore wind farms, under…
Continue ReadingCentrica Calls for Immediate Ban on Gas Heating in New Homes
Written by Lauren Smith in Environment Government Policy Renewable Energy
The head of the consumer division at energy giant Centrica has urged the government to accelerate the ban on fossil fuel heating systems…
Continue ReadingMobile operator O2 is inviting people to donate their old smartphones so they can be refurbished and given to digitally excluded communities.
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