Thursday, April 18, 2024

An excavation robot seeks to change the utility industry

ONE of the largest gas network companies in the UK has partnered with a robotics company to transform the most costly and disruptive job...

Utility Warehouse to pay £650,000 for price cap overcharging

UTILITY Warehouse will refund and compensate 3,430 Warm Home Discount customers with £450,000 after overcharging them due to a system error. The supplier will pay...

Shetland Islands landlords reminded to meet their energy obligations

LANDLORDS on the Shetland Islands are reminded to make sure they meet their obligations to tenants in their properties, following recent changes to the...

Isle of Anglesey gets its first water refilling stations

WHEN on a winter walk along the Anglesey coast in North Wales, you can stay hydrated, save money and prevent plastic pollution. As part of...

Consumption of renewable energy grew in Northern Ireland in 2019

RENEWABLE electricity consumption has grown in Northern Ireland and 85 per cent of its renewable electricity was generated from wind, according to a report...

Project call for sustainable urban development in greater Birmingham and Solihull

SUSTAINABLE Urban Development call to run a project to support the shift towards a low carbon economy, preserving and protecting the environment and promoting...

Hinkley Point B hits new milestone for low carbon electricity generation

EARLIER this month Hinkley Point B in Somerset achieved the milestone of generating 300 terawatt hours of low-carbon electricity since coming online in 1976. The...

Ovo Energy to pay £8.9m for overcharging customers

OVO Energy has agreed to pay £8.9m for issuing inaccurate or incomplete information to customers, and for under- and overcharging customers due to IT...

Liverpool engineers help African nations shift towards clean energy

LIVERPOOL engineering company Clarke Energy is helping African businesses reduce carbon emissions thanks to innovative hybrid engines. During a visit to Merseyside, International Development Minister Andrew...

Electricity North West awards £400m to maintain underground network

ELECTRICITY North West has completed its largest-ever tender process for construction activities on the underground power network. With an estimated value of £400m over eight...