The British Gas Home Energy Report has found that homes in the UK which have taken on measures such as loft and cavity wall insulation save over £300 each year. The report was commissioned to...
Scotland's latest boiler scrappage scheme is open to applications from owners and occupiers. Following an investment of £1 million by the Scottish Government, the Energy Saving Boiler Scrappage...
People in Scotland will once again be able to take up the offer of cash funding to help replace old boilers thanks to the re-launching of the Scottish Boiler Scrappage Scheme. The Scottish Boiler...
SunShare is the latest new solar investment scheme for UK households. Like the Government's Feed-In Tariff (FIT), this scheme will help homeowners to combat rising energy costs. However, the...
A London shopping centre has officially begun use of the largest geothermal heat pump in Europe. The system, a renewable heat source, was unveiled by Greg Barker, the Minister for Climate Change,...
Experts from Honeywell will be attending this year's Ecobuild exhibition to explain why heating controls make good savings. Honeywell, the UK's leading suppliers of domestic heating and combustion...
In recent times, Britain has been accused of shutting down at the first sign of unseasonably cold weather. In December, heavy snow and ice caused chaos throughout the country as people struggled to...
The Energy Saving Trust was set up to provide free advice and publicly funded grants to homeowners across the UK in an effort to increase energy conservation whilst reducing carbon emissions. The...
Npower's new Warm Home Grant could see some customers receiving £350 towards the cost of replacing old boilers. The announcement will be welcoming news to many in light of the Government's...
A Scottish government-funded initiative to insulate roofs and cavity walls for homeowners has commenced this month. The Universal Home Insulation Scheme (UHIS) will run until March 31,...
A study has been presented to the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to encourage action to be taken on issues concerning hard to fill cavity walls. According to the report, cavity...
Last year proved to be one of the coldest on record, with freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall blighting much of Britain in January, February and December. Unfortunately, falling temperatures...
A groundbreaking project by British Gas is encouraging the nation's communities to be greener. Since 2010, the energy provider British Gas has pledged £2 million to help the UK come up with...
As the USA contemplated the prospect of relying on foreign nations to supply of most of its gas requirements, mining companies in the country devised a cost-effective method for extracting shale gas....
A not-for-profit carbon reduction organisation is offering residents in Middlesbrough the chance to receive free insulation. Residents in Easterside, Middlesbrough, will have the opportunity to...
The University of Liverpool has announced that it is to open a new institution that will be dedicated to energy research. The Stephenson Institute for Renewable Energy is to be the first...