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,...

“Zero-rate insulation retro-fits, Chancellor”; industry body implores Sunak

The Treasury’s continued penalising of British homeowners seeking to insulate their homes, reputedly among Europe’s leakiest, comes under fire again today from a trade...

Smart meter data in the palm of your hand – Hugo Energy App Review

The Hugo energy app put the insights from a smart meter into the palm of your hand. Moreover, it provides graphical data of electricity...

Europe’s leakiest homes: new study shames Britain, fails to plug gaps

New research has confirmed the oft-repeated belief that the UK’s is among Europe’s coldest, oldest, and leakiest housing stock. On a day signalling how nearly...

Insulation tax break needed before homes are sold, say 40 energy & building leaders

Chancellor Rishi Sunak should offer tax incentives to home owners, spurring them to increase insulation in their homes before the properties are put up...

London Mayor to offer grants up to £20k to insulate 3,200 fuel-poor homes

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is assembling a £51 million pot aimed at insulating the capital’s fuel-poor and leaky homes.   Grants of up to £20,000...

Energy co-ops slam Johnson’s Net Zero Strategy

Leaders of England's 300-plus power co-operatives have slammed the Johnson administration's Net Zero Strategy. They say it shuns the work of thousands of hard-working...

Heat & Buildings Strategy: Johnson disappoints again

Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s long awaited Heat & Buildings Strategy was this afternoon greeted with similar disappointment from energy campaigners and industry as the...