Industrial heat pumpers Futraheat raise glass to £1.5 million, eye up brewery trial
London-based industrial clean heat start-up Futraheat has closed a £1.5 million investment round led by green investors Clean Growth Fund. A brewery trial of...
Calder Textiles takes control of energy use with finance from Siemens
Calder Textiles is a family-run British supplier of woollen spun yarn for luxury quality contract and domestic floor covering.
The manufacturer had been growing operations for...
The UK’s leading gas-meter-equipment manager has big plans for a net-zero future
As the country’s largest manager of gas-meter equipment and a provider of the full range of gas connection services, National Gas Metering plays a...
Ranked: Britain’s top 10 snuggest boroughs for EPC performance
London has five of Britain’s ten highest-performing local authorities for home energy efficiency, new research has found.
Tower Hamlets, the City of London and Hackney...
Money needed now for mass home retrofits, powercos, councils & builders urge Sunak
Power retailers, social landlords and councils are urging Rishi Sunak to begin mass insulation now among Britain’s 28 million homes, instead of waiting three...
Shapps reverses Truss ban, launches homes insulation drive in third week in December
Energy secretary Grant Shapps did at the weekend what libertarian PM Liz Truss refused to two months ago, launching an £18 million publicity drive...
GridBeyond secures 271MW prequalified capacity for the Capacity Market
The Capacity Market Registers published on 29th November have confirmed that GridBeyond has prequalified 271 MW for the T-1 and 415 MW T-4 auctions...
Spring time for fitters: ECO+ drive promises to save UK homes £350…. but only...
The government today trumpeted a £ 1 billion programme intended to plug leaks in Britain’s homes, notorious as Europe’s leakiest. But it won’t start...
Latest issue of Mission Critical Power
The latest edition of Mission Critical Power is now ready to read today online or via the new Energyst App.
MCP is now published 8...
Equans & HM Government prime efficiency start ups with £2 million
Equans, the corporate energy & facilities management advisory offshoot of French-parented power giant Engie, is backing two British start ups in IT, targeting energy...
Veolia to deliver £27million contract to cut carbon and energy costs for Eastbourne District...
Veolia’s project is one of the first to take a whole building approach using wide ranging energy upgrades to target carbon savings of 4,129...
Truss “blocks D-BEIS adverts on energy saving”, leaves firms to step up
Premier Liz Truss has reportedly blocked her energy secretary from running a £15 million publicity campaign encouraging homes to cut energy consumption.
The Times this...
Draughty homes leak “a third of energy spend” out of the window, Citizens Advice...
Yet another report has highlighted the energy efficiency hole at the heart of the Truss government's measures to cap home heating bills.
Despite the government's...
Public Sector De-carb Scheme gets a fresh £ 635 million, opens for bids in...
New funds to boost low carbon heating in Britain’s public buildings have been released by D-BEIS.
At a time when funds for energy efficiency measures...
Confidence in UK achieving or getting close to net zero by 2050 has fallen...
This year's Energy Institute (EI) Energy Barometer a survey of energy professionals who are its members shows that confidence in meeting the 2050 net zero target...
Stark acquires WPD Smart Metering
Stark has acquired WPD Smart Metering, the move follows on from acquisitions to form Stark Technical Services in 2017, Stark Utility Funding in 2018 and...
Winding up the need for renewable energy with data driven support from Atlas Copco
In response to spiraling gas prices, the urgent need for increasing wind farm output in the UK has placed significant pressure on the renewable...
Watford Football Club hits the back of the net with its ambitious net zero...
Watford FC has committed to net zero and begun its transformational journey to do its part, Watford FC’s Head of Procurement and Sustainability, Tarang...
Clearworld partner with Centrica Business Solutions to support businesses on their Net Zero Journey
Clearworld provide a fully integrated approach to implementing energy efficiency solutions, supporting organisations reduce the impact of rising charges to help realise the operational, environmental,...
Chancellor nixes VAT on home solar, heat pumps, turbines & energy efficiency, exempts commercial...
Rishi Sunak’s spring financial statement this lunchtime saw the Chancellor scrapping VAT on home solar, heat pumps and energy efficiency materials for five years,...