Evidence call in research project of coronavirus impact on UK air quality
A YORK University academic is leading a national scientific advisory group calling for scientists and researchers to share their data on air pollution during...
New trial aims to spot real-time levels of electrical surges in the network
SP Energy Networks have launched trials of the world’s only technology that can spot real-time levels of electrical surges in the network by using...
Water companies record lowest ever leakage levels from pipes
WATER companies have reduced the amount of water leaked from pipes by 7% to the lowest level since records began in the mid-1990s.
This improved...
Clean water ponds can offer unprecedented gains for nature, study reveals
DIGGING ponds in the countryside can deliver unprecedented gains for nature, according to a study involving the University of York.
The nine-year project found that...
Introduction of national policy framework for rating energy and carbon performance of large buildings...
Views are sought on the government’s proposals to introduce a national performance-based policy framework for rating the energy and carbon performance of large commercial...
Green Party wants to nationalise utilities to fight the coronavirus
THE GREEN Party has called after a 'wartime-style policy for economic management' until COVID-19 is suppressed or an effective vaccine has been invented.
Among the...
Energy demand in Great Britain reaches last year’s levels for the first time since...
Lockdown measures created a sudden fall in electricity demand at the end of March and into April, with demand falling by 15% below 2019...
Ofgem investigates United Gas and Power’s billing and communications activities
OFGEM is launching an investigation into whether United Gas and Power breached rules around billing, meter reading and communications.
The Leeds-based business energy supplier was...
New public taps allow passersby to top up for free
NEW public tap which allows people to top up their water bottles for free has been unveiled at Elgin in Moray, Scotland.
The tap is...
Stafford asks opinions on council’s climate change plans
RESIDENTS, businesses and organisations across Stafford Borough in the West Midlands are to be asked their views on a plan to help reduce the...
