Underground energy fuels district cooling network in Munich, Germany
THE CITY of Munich utility, Stadtwerke Muenchen, is using geothermal energy to generate cooling with absorption chillers at their new heat plant.
So far the...
74% of drivers would risk their lives by driving through flood water
74% of drivers would risk driving through flood water, despite it being the leading cause of death during a flood.
This is according to latest...
New research seeks to take local energy systems into the future
A NEW project led by Pure Leapfrog seeks to make local energy systems future-proof in the North West.
The charity will collaborate with 11 partners...
National Grid ESO publishes 2019/2020 triad data
NATIONAL Grid Electricity System Operator has published the Triad data for the 2019/20 period and interestingly, all the triads fell before Christmas.
The triads fell...
The seven reasons why nuclear energy is not the answer to solve climate change
RECENTLY Stanford University professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director of their Atmosphere/Energy Program, Mark Z. Jacobson, shared his thoughts on the usage...
Amount of E.coli in Scottish private water supply samples raise concerns
Amount of E.coli in private water supply samples are causing concern, as Scotland’s Drinking Water Quality Regulator unveils their data for 2019.
In 2019, a...
Government publishes updated fuel poverty strategy for England
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published a strategy to further drive down levels of fuel poverty in England.
Sustainable Warmth,...
SSE household energy business sale to OVO approved
COMPETITION and Markets Authority has approved OVO's plans to buy SSE's household energy and related services business in Great Britain.
In September SSE agreed to...
Scotland launches £62m energy sector recovery fund
LAST week, a multi-million pound fund was announced by the Scottish Government to help the energy sector recover from the dual economic impacts of...
Major plastic packaging waste recycling reforms are needed, research says
SIGNIFICANT changes to the way that plastic packaging waste is recycled in England are needed in order to eliminate avoidable plastic waste by 2043...
