Cumbria mine given the go-ahead
FIRST new deep coal mine in the UK in decades has been shown the green light by the government.
The Woodhouse Colliery would process around...
Residents want local authorities to act on climate change and to be part of...
RESIDENTS want local authorities to act on climate change and are attracted by the prospect of being part of a collective solution, new research...
New sustainable town of Shawfair to be created in Scotland
THE DEVELOPERS behind the new town of Shawfair have committed to a Sustainable Growth Agreement that will accelerate the delivery of 'a well-designed, sustainable...
Scotland consults on Draft Heat Networks Delivery Plan
Scottish Government's draft heat networks delivery plan sets out how the provisions of the Heat Networks (Scotland) Act 2021, and related policies, will contribute...
Consultation opens on improving the energy performance of privately rented homes
The government has committed to upgrade as many private rented sector homes as possible to Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Band C by 2030, where...
Coal Authority’s scheme can now treat more than six billion litres of mine water...
Following the completion of a £4 million second phase, the Coal Authority’s Lynemouth mine water treatment scheme in Northumberland can now treat the equivalent...
New scheme calls energy and water companies to innovate how to help people living...
Cadent, in partnership with Energy Innovation Centre, is seeking to engage innovators and businesses to transform the lives of those living with dementia, their...
Government outlines plans for personal water efficiency targets
Defra outlines proposals to improve water efficiency to support a personal water consumption target for domestic properties in England
On average, a person in England...
UK’s first post-subsidy community solar farm lights up
THE UK’S first subsidy-free community ground-mount solar has been connected by Community Owned Renewable Energy Partners and Yealm Community Energy in Devon.
The 7.3MW Creacombe...
Fourth round of Contracts for Difference auctions announced
To open in late 2021, the fourth round of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme will aim to double the capacity of renewable energy...