A CMA study, which began in December, set out to establish whether heat network customers were getting a good deal in areas such as price, quality and service levels.
CMA considers regulation for heat networks Read More »
Its been a turbulent time for the energy networks over recent months.
Collaboration in action Read More »
The North London Waste Authority has been granted a development consent order to replace an existing energy-from-waste facility with a new plant which, unlike the old one, will produce heat as well as power.
Clark gives go-ahead to energy-from-waste plant Read More »
There’s something of an energy sector mantra that’s developed in the past few years – the energy system is changing, changing faster than ever before. It’s repeated ad nauseum in offices, work sites, and government offices across the country, sometimes with enthusiasm at the thought of the efficiency and decarbonisation benefits it heralds; but sometimes with a sense of unease at how we’ll need to change to stay relevant and keep pace.
Changing fast and slow Read More »
China has been promoting the development of IES to achieve a high proportion of renewable energy penetration and energy usage efficiency in recent years.
In a new report ‘UK housing: Fit for the future?‘ the CCC warns that the UK’s legally-binding climate change targets will not be met without the near-complete elimination of greenhouse gas emissions from UK buildings. The report finds that emissions reductions from the UK’s 29 million homes have stalled, while energy use in homes – which accounts for 14% of total UK emissions – increased between 2016 and 2017.
CCC report outlines measures needed to achieve climate targets Read More »
The report sets out the opportunity and value that CCUS delivers across the UK economy and emphasises the need for urgency to enable CCUS to fulfil its role in achieving the lowest-cost route to meeting the UK’s statutory climate change targets.
CCUS Cost Challenge Taskforce publishes report to Government Read More »
Centrica has installed one of the country’s largest commercial battery storage schemes for renewable energy in Gateshead, and claims it has several more schemes in the pipeline.
Centrica installs 3MW battery for Gateshead Council Read More »
As the second intake to the Catapult’s Innovator Support Platform (ISP), the five firms will receive specialist business support to help them commercialise or scale-up at speed.
Catapult chooses five SMEs for Innovator Support Platform Read More »
It is almost a year since the government unceremoniously pulled the plug on the £1 billion competition to commercialise carbon capture and storage technology, leading to the cancellation of Yorkshire’s White Rose and Aberdeenshire’s Peterhead demonstrator projects.
Catch it, keep it: the role of CCS in decarbonising gas and heat Read More »
