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Vast salt caverns designed for hydrogen storage are set to be excavated beneath Britain’s largest former naval base, Portland Harbour in Dorset, as part of a strategic plan to bolster the country’s energy security.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, co-owner of Manchester United and Ineos CEO, warns that Labour’s energy policy could tax the North Sea out of existence, undermining UK energy security despite his recent support for Sir Keir Starmer.

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has declared that Surrey County Council should have assessed the complete climate impact of burning oil from new wells, a decision that could profoundly affect future UK oil and gas ventures.

As traditional home improvement activities decline, homeowners are increasingly focusing on green energy upgrades like solar panels and insulation to reduce energy bills. Discover the latest trends and regional variations from the Home Improvement Index by Barbour ABI.

Britain must accelerate the construction of offshore wind farms threefold to meet its crucial decarbonisation targets, according to a leading think tank, the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

British power company Drax plans to build the world’s first wood-powered cargo ship, aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions, despite environmental concerns.

National Grid’s £31bn investment plan will install 6,000 electricity pylons across England, funded by bill payers, to support the UK’s transition to net zero.

Eco-smart home energy technology manufacturer myenergi has been awarded an EcoVadis bronze medal for its commitment to setting the standards in sustainable best practice.

Glen Earrach Energy unveils a £3 billion pumped storage project on Loch Ness, capable of powering a million homes and creating 600 construction jobs. The ambitious plan aims to bolster renewable energy in Scotland.

The UK enjoys a competitive advantage in a third of green products and services, positioning itself ahead in the global race to achieve net zero, according to a new report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), a progressive thinktank.