Human waste used for sustainable food production in Sheffield research
RESEARCHERS at the University of Sheffield are working on solutions to ‘clean up’ sewage sludge, extracting toxic heavy metals to leave behind phosphate.
This will...
Ofgem orders Symbio Energy to pay £450,000 into Government renewables scheme
Ofgem is issuing Symbio Energy with a provisional order, which compels it to pay around £450,000 in full for a government environmental scheme.
The Feed...
Brighton plans to be ‘car-free’ by 2023
Brighton & Hove City councillors have agreed to explore the possibility of the city becoming ‘car-free’ by 2023.
Members of the Environment, Transport and Sustainability Committee...
18 Suppliers agree to pay £10.4m redress for price protection failings, Ofgem reports
Energy regulator Ofgem has found that 18 suppliers did not adhere to price protection rules, which protect a customer’s tariff price when they decide...
Common treatments used on cattle have devastating impacts on wildlife, new study reveals
EXPERTS have stressed an urgent need to find alternatives to wormers and anti-ectoparasitic products used widely on cattle, following the findings of a study...
North Sea workforce expected to lead the statistics as energy sector risks redundancies due...
NORTH Sea oil industry workers are expected to make up a large percentage of those using the furlough scheme within the UK energy sector.
New...
Evidence sought on early action to align Capacity Market with net zero
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched a call for evidence on improving delivery assurance of the Capacity Market and early actions...
Ofgem unveils new requirements for energy brokers that seek to protect microbusinesses
OFGEM has unveiled plans to tackle unscrupulous energy brokers to protect microbusinesses.
Two out of three microbusinesses use an energy broker when choosing their current...
Government partners with disability charity to set standards for electric vehicle chargepoints
Accessibility standards are set to be developed for electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints across the UK, allowing disabled drivers to easily identify which models are...
Energy networks unveil plan to deliver world’s first zero emissions gas system
GAS network companies across the UK have come forward with their shared plan to deliver the first zero emissions gas network in the world.
This...
