Saturday, May 18, 2024

Newcastle homes to be upgraded with free low carbon heating

HUNDREDS of homes in Newcastle will be fitted with energy efficient heat pumps for free after a successful £3.9 million bid for Government funding. The...

Northern Powergrid to begin first phase of £30m resilience work

NORTHERN Powergrid is about to start the first phase of its £30 million investment to improve the reliability and resilience of the electricity network...

Biomass research seeks to make production cleaner and more energy-efficient

INTERNATIONAL research on how to make biomass energy production cleaner and more energy efficient has been led by the University of Hull. A team of...

‘A truly sustainable neighbourhood’ at works in Bristol

BRISTOL City Council has introduced its plans of new, affordable and sustainable homes. At an event for the housing, development and investor sector on 3...

Oil industry ‘in the midst of a historic meltdown’ due to COVID-19 pandemic

THE OIL industry is 'in the midst of a historic meltdown' amid the coronavirus pandemic regards to prices and demand for oil, gas and...

Replacing old gas pipes slashes UK’s methane emissions, says report

REPLACING old, iron gas pipes with hydrogen and biomethane-ready plastic pipes will help cut carbon emissions and deliver the world's first zero carbon gas...

Ofgem investigates Western Power Distribution’s obligations to its priority service register customers

OFGEM has launched an investigation into whether Western Power Distribution is in compliance with rules around updating and providing information to vulnerable customers on...

New report lays out vision for a net zero energy system in South Wales

A collaborative project involving energy utilities, the Welsh Government, South Wales Industrial Cluster and other public and private sector representatives, undertook analysis to consider...

UK government seeks views on new oil and gas climate checkpoint

The UK government has launched a consultation on the design of a new climate compatibility checkpoint for the oil and gas industry. The checkpoint will...

New online map lists UK energy testing facilities

Energy Systems Catapult and the Energy Innovation Centre have launched their new online ‘UK Testing Facilities Map’, which allows users to discover testing facilities...