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UK government to ease ban on onshore wind farms

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's government has  said it would ease restrictions on building onshore wind farms, heading off a revolt…

3 years ago

Government set to allow new onshore wind projects in England in U-turn

Downing Street appears likely to allow new onshore wind projects in England after years of an effective ban, Grant Shapps…

3 years ago

£15,000 grants to help middle earners insulate their homes and save on bills

Middle-income households will receive grants worth up to £15,000 to make their homes more energy efficient.

3 years ago

Ministers plan energy use campaign to persuade us to save £400 on bills

A public information campaign encouraging us to cut energy usage by 15 per cent is to begin before Christmas. The…

3 years ago

OVO provides 13,000 heated electric throws and 1,700 free thermostats to customers

Over 90% of UK households think energy suppliers should be focused on supporting those in need, with over three quarters…

3 years ago

Huge solar farm plan in Shropshire is recommended for approval

A giant 23 megawatt solar farm on agricultural land near Albrighton in Shropshire has been recommended for approval by planners.

3 years ago

Durham community hall gets funding for energy-saving improvements

A community hall used as a "warm hub" to help people in the winter has received £11,000 to become more…

3 years ago

EU to sign at least three green hydrogen deals at COP27

The EU is using the COP27 climate conference to bolster its green hydrogen supply options, mostly likely signing at least…

3 years ago

Renewable energy will overtake coal by 2025, International Energy Agency predicts

Renewables will overtake coal to become the world’s largest source of electricity generation by early 2025 as the global energy…

3 years ago

British Gas chalks up first 1,500 heat pump installations

British Gas has announced that it has installed more than 1,500 air source heat pumps since January, including the first…

3 years ago