Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Ofgem publishes final determinations for RIIO2

Today Ofgem has announced a £40 billion into the national grid and infrastructure as the regulator has published their settlements for the next network...

Report urges the government to make energy policy-creating more public

The government needs to change how it shapes energy policy ahead of major decisions on the gas grid’s fate, the decarbonisation of homes, and...

Water companies must improve their environmental impact, Ofwat annual report urges

The environmental impact of water companies needs significant improvement, regulator Ofwat's annual performance assessment warns. The Service and Delivery Report 2019-20 finds that some companies...

Competition and Markets Authority examines electric vehicle charging sector

Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched a market study into electric vehicle charging to make sure this new sector works well for UK...

45% of Scottish homes were in the highest energy efficiency bands in 2019, new...

The Chief Statistician has released new figures on fuel poverty, energy efficiency and the condition of housing in Scotland in 2019. 45% of Scottish homes...

Plans to boost electric vehicle charging points in Wales announced

The Welsh Government has published an electric vehicle charging strategy based on a vision that 'by 2025, all users of electric cars and vans...

Scientific wastewater data goes public in industry first

A new database that contains information on trace chemicals found in treated wastewater in the last five years has gone live and, in a...

New report urges water companies to learn more from complaints to improve their services...

The water industry is not making the most of opportunities to learn from its complaints data, a new report by Ofwat and Consumer Council...

Design of Green Heat Network Fund under consultation

The government is seeking views on how the proposed £270m Green Heat Network Fund scheme, which is expected to be a focal point of...

Consultation examines regulating electricians in Scotland to protect consumers from rogue traders

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation considering whether regulations are needed for electricians to give greater protection to the public and reduce the...