Saturday, July 12, 2025

CCC delays the sixth Carbon Budget to include impact of COVID-19

THE SIXTH Carbon Budget will be delayed until December due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Committee on Climate Change has announced. The Committee will be...

Southern Water starts paying £123m Ofwat rebates

AS PART of the settlement reached with Ofwat last year, Southern Water are reducing wastewater charges to existing customers and making payments to eligible...

InterGen to pay £37m to Ofgem over energy market abuse

OFGEM has imposed payments of £37.2m on InterGen after an investigation found that the company sent misleading signals to National Grid Electricity System Operator...

Coronavirus lockdown to deliver large (but hopefully temporary) shock to the economy and public...

OFFICE for Budget Responsibility has published an illustrative scenario showing how the economic disruption associated with the spread of the coronavirus – and the...

Global electric vehicle sales expected to drop 43%, new analysis says

THE NUMBER of global electric vehicle sales is expected to drop 43% to 1.3 million by the end of 2020, according to new research...

Labour announces lineup for Ed Miliband’s Shadow team

THE TEAM working under Ed Miliband in the Shadow Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has been confirmed as the new Labour leader Keir Starmer...

OPEC, Russia approve biggest-ever oil cut to support prices amid coronavirus pandemic

OPEC and allies led by Russia agreed on Sunday to a record cut in output to prop up oil prices amid the coronavirus pandemic...

Ten EU countries urge bloc to pursue ‘green’ coronavirus recovery plan

TEN countries, including Italy, the Netherlands and Spain have urged the European Union to adopt a "green" recovery plan on Thursday, as fears grow...

‘We will continue to ensure that our energy system remains secure and reliable’, Minister...

ENERGY Minister Kwasi Kwarteng stated that the UK energy market has 'responded positively' to the challenges imposed by the coronavirus pandemic in a Group...

£10m available in the second auction of Woodland Carbon Guarantee

FARMERS and land managers can apply for the scheme to create new woodlands that help tackle the effects of climate change in a government...