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Welsh Coal Plant Falls Foul of EU Pollution Rules

The European Court of Justice has ruled that the Aberthaw coal fired power station in Wales is in breach of pollution limits following…

Sep12

Energy Committee Cast Doubt Over UK’s Ability to Meet 2020 Renewable Targets

Written by Danny Lord in Government Policy Renewable Energy

According to the Energy and Climate Change Committee (ECC), the UK government’s plans for meeting renewable generation targets in 2020 are unlikely to…

Sep02

Stocks of Halogen Spotlights to no Longer be Replenished as EU Begin Phase Out

Written by Danny Lord in

An EU directive with the aim of completely phasing out high consumption halogen bulbs has begun today, as stocks of certain directional spotlights…

Jul05

National Grid: UK Likely to Miss 2020 Renewables Targets

Written by Danny Lord in Government Policy

The National Grid’s latest Future Energy Scenarios report, which claims to show that the UK is on track to miss its target of…

Jun30

Siemens Halt Wind Turbine Exports in Wake of Brexit Vote

Written by Danny Lord in Renewable Energy

German engineering firm Siemens has announced that it will be freezing plans to export wind turbine parts from the UK following the announcement…

Jun29

Rudd: Brexit Will Make Climate Targets Harder to Meet, But Commitments Unchanged

Written by Danny Lord in

Energy Secretary Amber Rudd has warned that leaving the EU would make it more difficult for the UK to meet its carbon reduction…

Jun22

EDF Energy Boss Backs Remain Campaign

Written by Danny Lord in Energy Suppliers

EDF Energy’s chief executive, Vincent de Rivaz, has come out vocally in support of the campaign for the UK to remain a member…

Mar23

A Fifth of Home Appliances in Europe Use More Energy Than Advertised

Written by Danny Lord in Electricity Household & Bills

A study conducted by MarketWatch has found that “one in five home appliances tested by consumer and green groups consumes more energy than…

Oct14

Commissioner Canete Hails Climate Change Commitments

Written by George Gangar in Government Policy

The EU commissioner for climate action and energy has praised the 149 nations who set out their aims to tackle levels of carbon…

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Welsh Coal Plant Falls Foul of EU Pollution Rules

Energy Committee Cast Doubt Over UK’s Ability to Meet 2020 Renewable Targets

Stocks of Halogen Spotlights to no Longer be Replenished as EU Begin Phase Out

National Grid: UK Likely to Miss 2020 Renewables Targets

Siemens Halt Wind Turbine Exports in Wake of Brexit Vote

Rudd: Brexit Will Make Climate Targets Harder to Meet, But Commitments Unchanged

EDF Energy Boss Backs Remain Campaign

A Fifth of Home Appliances in Europe Use More Energy Than Advertised

Commissioner Canete Hails Climate Change Commitments

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