Saturday, May 4, 2024

More English bathing waters rated ‘excellent’ than ever before

HIGHER percentage of bathing water has been classed as ‘excellent’ than ever before, new figures released today reveal. According to Defra, an additional 18 bathing...

Scotland ready for Scandi-style heating revolution

Equivalent of 460,000 homes in Scotland could be heated renewably by 2030 under Scottish Government’s new Heat Networks Bill, suggests new research. The research, commissioned by...

Morrisons to be rid of black plastic

MORRISONS has announced the removal of black plastic from all of its own-brand food and drink packaging to make it more easily recyclable. Removing black...

Renewables will account for 53% of Europe’s power supply in 2030, says new research

IF European member states deliver their individual National Energy and Climate Plans, renewables will account for around 53% of power supply in 2030, according...

Over 150 businesses to switch on renewable energy in £180m deal

OVER 150 businesses are set to turn on 100% renewable energy under a 'pioneering' agreement expected to be worth more than £180m. The deal will see...

Devolution is needed for complete decarbonisation of cities like Sheffield, new report finds

New report calls for more powers to areas such as the Sheffield City Region to help reduce carbon emissions and make the switch...

ESB closes two power stations

CURRENT planning permissions for West Offaly Power and Lough Ree Power in midlands at the Republic of Ireland will expire at the end of...

New market place leads to flexibility breakthrough in a world-first trial

STEP towards a more flexible and responsive electricity grid has been taken in Cornwall as part of Centrica’s Local Energy Market trial. For the first...

EU amps up projects for European energy grid

EUROPEAN Commission has adopted the fourth list of Projects of Common Interest (PCI) for a connected European energy grid. PCIs are cross border infrastructure projects...

Considerate Cadent crew commended by Chester the Collie

OWNERS of a nervous dog in Cheshire have praised Cadent workers for being considerate  towards them while they carried out work outside their home. Pauline...