New research reveals smart homes can flatten peak demand
SMART energy technologies hold a 'significant positive impact' in the home, including carbon reductions, energy bill savings, and improved system resilience, new study by...
Renewables are an infrastructure priority for Brits
RENEWABLES are shown to be top of the list of importance for Brits in terms of infrastructure investments, new survey by Ipsos MORI and...
Psychologists study mental health and social impacts of COVID-19
PSYCHOLOGISTS at the University of Sheffield have launched a study of the mental health and social impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic to understand how...
Call for evidence launched on tidal power in the UK
The Environmental Audit Committee is inviting evidence on tidal power as part of its Technological Innovations and Climate Change inquiry.
This session of the inquiry...
Anglian Water rejects Ofwat determination
ANGLIAN Water, which covers the largest part of England and Wales, announces it has asked Ofwat to refer its Final Determination to the Competition...
Government advisory body says electric vehicle revolution can switch on the UK’s energy system
AN EFFECTIVELY managed integration of electric vehicles with the energy system can significantly improve electricity network efficiency, increase system resilience and limit the requirement...
£73.5 million to accelerate development of green car tech
THE AUTOMOTIVE industry is set to benefit from a £73.5 million government investment to develop green technologies and safeguard jobs, Business Minister Nadhim Zahawi...
ADE: ‘Green Homes Grant is the industry’s time to shine’
THE ASSOCIATION for Decentralised Energy has joined voices with MPs and campaigners who are concerned about the upcoming Green Homes Grant scheme, calling for...
UK’s first district heating scheme using water from abandoned mines at works in Durham
CONSTRUCTION of a district heating scheme utilising abandoned mines is set to begin this spring in County Durham.
The Seaham Garden Village development will consist...
COVID-19 will compromise the transition to clean energy without urgent stakeholder action, says report
THE CORONAVIRUS pandemic risks cancelling out recent progress in transitioning to clean energy, with unprecedented falls in demand, price volatility and pressure to quickly...
