Sunday, April 28, 2024

Ofwat grants license to Sainsbury’s to supply its own water

SAINSBURY'S, the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, has been granted a water supply and sewerage licences by Ofwat, with a retail authorisation limited to...

Electron and Gridwiz announce trades in flexibility demonstration trial

UK-South Korean collaboration announces series of trades in flexibility demonstration trial. Project Artemis, a collaboration between South Korean aggregator Gridwiz and British energy technology firm...

West Berkshire launches UK’s first local government green bond

WEST Berkshire Council is today launching the UK’s first-ever local government green bond using the Community Municipal Investment (CMI) developed by ethical investment platform...

New report highlights role of plastic recycling in reaching net zero

A NEW report titled 'Examining Material Evidence - The Carbon Fingerprint', commissioned by Veolia and published by Imperial College, highlights the importance of plastic...

IPPR: Heat pumps and high energy efficiency standards should be central to revolutionising home...

GOVERNMENT is installing less than two per cent of heat pumps needed to decarbonise the nation’s homes, policy think tank outlines. Heat pumps combined with...

East Hampshire District Council on course to adopt a new Climate and Environment Strategy

EAST Hampshire District Council (EHDC) has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions to zero by 2050 as part of a new strategy to tackle...

Ofgem investigates United Gas and Power’s billing and communications activities

OFGEM is launching an investigation into whether United Gas and Power breached rules around billing, meter reading and communications. The Leeds-based business energy supplier was...

Energy White Paper to come out this autumn, Sharma says

AFTER a year of delays, the UK Government will publish the Energy White Paper, Heat Strategy and Buildings Strategy alongside the Autumn Statement, Alok...

Printed coatings enable more efficient solar cells, says Cambridge research

RESEARCHERS at Cambridge, Imperial and Singapore have developed a method to print ultrathin coatings on next-generation solar cells, allowing them to work in tandem...

Survey: ‘Rate of uptake of new technologies by water companies causes frustration within supply...

THE RATE of uptake of new technologies by water companies is causing ongoing frustration within the supply chain, results from a British Water survey...