Northern Ireland householders are being clobbered by spiralling energy costs; more so than anywhere else in the UK. The 2011 Annual Report on Fuel Poverty Statistics has revealed that 44% of...
A £10 million Government scheme which aims to encourage the uptake of renewable heating technologies in the social housing sector is now open for applications. Launched today, under the...
New research has forecast that average household energy bills will rise to more than£1,500 a year by 2015, making energy unaffordable and pushing more and more families into fuel...
As Britain mulls over its nuclear ambitions, Germany has set a solar PV world record, generating an astonishing 22GW of electricity between Friday 25th and Saturday 26th May. Is one of Europe's...
The British Government has announced that Feed-In Tariffs (FITs) will be reduced from 21p per kWh to 16p, a drop of almost 25 percent. The news comes after the government was taken to court...
Changes are afoot for the solar industry in the UK, with the Government confirming that more cuts are to be befall the feed-in tariff, alongside a range of other 'tweaks' which are due to be...
In light of the Department of Energy and Climate Change's recently published draft energy bill - which included proposals to reform the UK electricity market - Secretary of State Ed Davey has...
According to critics, government measures to ease Britain towards a greener future are likely to result in higher domestic energy bills. Volker Beckers, the chief executive of Npower, argued that...
Energy and Climate Change Secretary Ed Davey has admitted that energy reforms will lead to an increase in energy bills for consumers. He said it just wasn't possible to "turn back the tide" when it...
A cross-party group of politicians has urged the British Government not to give up on green investment in a "desperate dash for growth". The advice came in the form of a report published by the...
New research has revealed that tenants in private housing tend to be the hardest hit when it comes to soaring gas and electricity bills. Conducted by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors...
Residents in Bristol are set to benefit from solar PV technology after a local co-operative announced plans to install free panels on homes across the city. Bristol Power is planning to introduce...
Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg have been briefed on the problems affecting the Government's Green Deal initiative, which aims to improve energy efficiency in homes...
Housing officials in Newcastle have been criticised after plans to build a new wood-burning biomass plant in the east of the city were announced. The proposal attracted public concern following a...
One of the leading energy suppliers in the UK has published research that suggests more than 75 per cent of Britons are ignorant to the savings potential of smart meter technology. Claiming that...
Renewables Guide is delighted to see the RHPP scheme extended to a 2nd phase, providing a bridge to the full renewable heat incentive scheme expected in 2013. According to the latest Renewables...
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