SmartestEnergy acquires Dual Energy
SmartestEnergy have today announced that they have acquired Sussex-based energy supplier Dual Energy.
Dual Energy are a competitive small business supplier with a focus on...
New product to boost National Grid ESO’s response capability
NEW faster-acting frequency response mechanism to be launched early next year allows National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO)’s suite of services to manage the...
Maximum and minimum revenues set for the world’s longest subsea electricity interconnector
Energy regulator Ofgem has set maximum and minimum revenues for the Viking Link project, a 1.4GW connection from Lincolnshire to Denmark that is expected...
Energy companies voice their concerns as Ofgem opens RIIO2 consultation
CONCERNS over net zero and energy industry jobs have been raised by the industry as Ofgem has begun consultation on its RIIO-2 draft determination.
RIIO,...
McDonald’s pledges to remove non-sustainable plastic from Happy Meals
MCDONALD'S UK and Ireland will no longer include toys made from non-recycled or non-renewable forms of hard plastic in their Happy Meals.
In 2021, the...
New approach to measuring heat loss from homes with smart meters will make buildings...
Loughborough University has just completed a key part of a £4m project funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), called...
Northern Ireland consults on heat network legislation
The Department for the Economy is seeking views on proposals to introduce new legislation in Northern Ireland that are set to provide greater consumer...
Ofwat unveils innovation fund and new competitions
Following a consultation between May and June, Ofwat has unveiled details of how it will design and implement its innovation fund using two types...
Ofwat proposes ‘small and temporary’ increase to the price caps in the business retail...
Today water regulator Ofwat is proposing a 'small and temporary' increase to the price caps in the business retail market.
The temporary increase is intended...
Plans for UK’s first plastic to hydrogen facility approved
PEEL Environmental – part of Peel L&P – and Waste2Tricity have received unanimous planning consent from Cheshire West & Chester Council for the UK’s...