Thursday, February 5, 2026

Complaints on water retailers have fallen among business customers, says new report

COMPLAINTS about water retailers have fallen for the first time since the majority of business customers in England were given the freedom to switch...

Consultation launched on draft plans to tackle fuel poverty in Wales

The Welsh Government is seeking views on their proposed plan for tackling fuel poverty in Wales between 2020 and 2035. The new draft plan is...

Northern Powergrid relocates flood-prone substations

NORTHERN Powergrid is about to invest a further £200,000 in the Calder Valley to relocate a flood-prone substation in Gauxholme to a more secure...

Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund first wave projects announced

20,000 social housing properties across England with an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D or lower receive upgrades to improve their energy efficiency...

Ofwat warns water customers could pay more following CMA findings on price review

Water regulator Ofwat has warned that customers will pay more on their water bills and investors could scoop up the extra as higher dividend...

Ofgem publishes final proposals on raising standards for suppliers

OFGEM has published its final proposals for new ongoing requirements for existing suppliers to drive up customer service standards, reduce the risk of supplier...

£40m Clean Growth Fund launched to supercharge green start-ups

THE GOVERNMENT is launching a new effort to support green start-up companies across the UK, joint-funding a £40 million venture capital fund to supercharge...

Wales & West Utilities joins forces with Slave-Free Alliance

Gas emergency and pipeline service, Wales & West Utilities, has become a member of Slave-Free Alliance. By joining the Alliance, the company will now have...

Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change calls on ‘sustainable economic response’ to COVID-19

INSTITUTIONAL Investors Group on Climate Change has issued a statement setting out ways to ensure the economic response to the corona pandemic is 'sustainable,...

Government consults on draft ecodesign and energy labelling regulations on lighting sources

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is seeking views on proposed updates on the existing ecodesign and energy labelling requirements which apply...