On Monday the House of Lords approved the secondary legislation for the Green Deal and the Energy Company Obligation (ECO), said the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in a...
Figures published by the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) suggest that fewer solar photovoltaic panels are now being installed in the UK than they were last year before the government...
Research by the Gentoo Group seems to suggest that the Green Deal is capable of meeting its full potential, after nearly 80% of residents who took part in a survey said they would be willing to pay a...
British Gas is set to ruffle feathers this week when it announces a pre-tax profit of more than £350million for the first six months of the year. Despite the relatively mild winter, Britain's...
One of Britain's leading energy suppliers has carried out research that suggests more than 75 per cent of holidaymakers fail to adjust their central heating systems before they head to the...
A Hertfordshire couple has criticised housing developer Taylor Wimpey after being exposed to dangerous levels of carbon monoxide. Gerald and Doreen Lee bought their new-build home in Winthorpe...
The winner of Solar Guide’s latest prize draw has been announced according to a Solar Guide press release. Back in December 2011 Alan Beal from Leatherhead, Surrey approached Solar Guide with...
The dreary unseasonal weather of our so-called summer has prompted many householders across the country to turn up their heating according to new research by one of the UK's largest energy providers,...
The UK's leading energy supplier hopes to revolutionise the way customers manage their central heating with the launch of an innovative service. British Gas claims households could save as much...
The Government has been encouraging us to save money by reducing our energy consumption since the 1950s and yet many Brits remain clueless about how to cut their bills according to an Age UK...
MPs have finalised the government's flagship environmental policy, the Green Deal, which became law early last week. Under the scheme, property owners will be able to receive loans worth as much as...
A social landlord has helped its tenants to save £1.2 million on their energy bills after implementing a series of energy saving measures designed to improve the energy efficiency of their...
A professor at Michigan Technological University (MTU) claims that Graphene could improve the efficiency of solar photovoltaic panels by more than 50 per cent. Meanwhile, BSolar, a manufacturing firm...
Public support for nuclear energy seems to be gaining momentum with some 63% of the British public saying they are in favour of nuclear energy being part of our future energy mix. The Fukushima...
A supervisory body has warned that the introduction of smart meters across Europe threatens the privacy of millions of people. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) insisted that smart...
Last week saw the launch of a new energy saving service from B&Q which is designed to help customers learn more about energy efficiency and specifically what can be done to cut household energy...
The Government's thinking cap remains firmly on as it tries to determine the best way forward in delivering its potentially revolutionary Green Deal energy efficiency scheme. Proposals under...
A report into our attitudes towards low and zero carbon homes has revealed that more than 65% of homeowners in the UK recognise how important it is to live in an energy efficient home. According...
The results of a ground-breaking study into the nations energy use has just been published and it reveals quite a few shocks and surprises. The most alarming revelation of all pertained to...
British Gas, one of the leading energy suppliers in the UK, has implemented a plan to help customers by launching a billing system "for dummies". Although some energy users are likely to be...
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