More electricity was generated from renewable resources, including wind and solar power, than by natural gas between July and September of this year.
Continue ReadingHouseholds Paid to Use Renewable Electricity Over Windy Weekend
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Thousands of households earned money by consuming electricity over the weekend, as blustery weather blew the UK’s wind power to a new record.
Continue ReadingElectricity Switches on Track to Hit Record Six Million in 2019
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Electricity consumers are more mobile than ever, with 5.3 million switching supplier so far this year, taking advantage of budget and green tariffs…
Continue ReadingOfgem Seeks Information About Households Not Connected to Electricity Network
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While you might assume that in 2019 all homes in the UK are powered by electricity from the National Grid, the energy market…
Continue ReadingThe portion of the UK’s electricity generated from coal was just 0.7% between April and June, according to government data.
Continue ReadingA controversial tax hike on solar battery systems could dampen UK uptake, as European countries embrace the technology, which increases the usability of…
Continue ReadingRegistrations of Pure EVs Triple in July to Hit Record High Market Share
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Registrations of battery electric cars tripled between July 2018 and July 2019 to secure a record-breaking market share, data from industry body the…
Continue ReadingThe number of customers switching to a different electricity supplier fell sharply in June—down nearly 10% in a month and 9% from the…
Continue ReadingAll new build homes in England will be fitted with electric vehicle charging stations as standard, under new building regulations designed to promote…
Continue ReadingThe owner of All Bar One and Harvester pub and restaurant chains will install up to 200 charging stations for electric vehicles at…
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