Solar power plants get help from satellites to predict cloud cover
THE OUTPUT of solar energy systems is highly dependent on cloud cover and a new method has been reported for estimating cloud optical properties...
33 million people given improved access to clean energy with UK aid
31 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions were reduced globally in the last nine years as a result of UK intervention, the equivalent to...
Government EV plans accelerate on first-ever World Electric Vehicle Day
Charge points at supermarkets and popular tourist sites and batteries that could charge in six minutes could all be a part of the government...
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...
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...
Ofwat consults on next steps of protecting business customers in water sector during COVID-19
OFWAT, together with the market operator MOSL and other industry stakeholders have announced to have taken steps to protect the interests of business customers...
Ofwat backs innovation to find ‘new and sustainable ways’ to keep the taps running
Water regulator Ofwat has given backing for 15 projects to progress further, as it encourages the water sector to find long-term solutions to make...
Faster complaint response times in the pipeline for most water customers, watchdog says
Water customers can expect a faster response to their complaints in the future, Consumer Council for Water (CCW) has announced after ten water companies...
£18m North of Tyne low carbon investment fund launches
Small and medium-sized businesses, public sector organisations, and community groups developing low carbon projects across Newcastle, Northumberland, and North Tyneside can now access up...
Sainsbury’s to invest £1bn on decarbonisation by 2040
SAINSBURY'S has committed to investing £1 billion over twenty years towards becoming a Net Zero business across its own operations by 2040.
The retailer’s current...
