Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Funding approved for first phase of Cardiff’s district heating network

A new £26.5m district-heating network, which will use underground pipes to transport heat from an energy recovery facility to businesses and homes in Cardiff,...

Scottish government makes new heating grant available for families of severely disabled children

The Scottish Government has laid legislation to enable delivery of the new Child Winter Heating Assistance for families of severely disabled children. This is the...

New venture aims to help Scotland’s water sector contribute to country’s 2040 net zero...

Scottish Water is working on a £3.5 million initiative with the Scottish Funding Council to make Scotland 'a world leader in water industry research.' The...

Committee launches inquiry on geothermal technologies

In the latest stage of its Technological Innovation and Climate Change inquiry, the Environmental Audit Committee has announced their intention to look at the...

New website shares global electric vehicle-to-grid trials

WORLD'S first online platform showcasing ‘vehicle-to-grid’ technology around the globe has revealed more than 60 projects are now live. A new website called V2G Hub,...

U.K. Gas Shipper Stops Supplies

Glencore-backed U.K. gas shipper CNG Group Ltd. will stop providing gas to its utility clients, a move that further endangers the British energy market....

Ofwat seeks powers to drive higher standards in customer service across water sector

Ofwat has launched a consultation on a new licence condition to ensure companies better reflect customer expectations, drive higher standards of customer service and support...

Government sets out plans to spur smart meter installations

New plans to install smart meters in homes and businesses over four years across the country have been announced today by the Government. Installing smart...

Robot checks and seals joints in underground gas mains

A ROBOT which works unseen underground to check and seal ageing joints in gas mains has been deployed in the North West for the...

World’s first timing centre protects UK from the effects of satellite failure

THE ENERGY grid could become more resilient with the help of the world’s first National Timing Centre in the UK, Science Minister Amanda Solloway...