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Slowdown in onshore wind rollout ‘could add £125 to bills’

Moves to slow the expansion of onshore wind farms in Britain could add as much as £125 to each household’s energy bills in the middle of next decade, new analysis has suggested. The Energy and Climate Change Intelligence Unit said that if wind farms ...

17 Apr 2022 at 01:25

Plan to cut use of foreign gas ‘will fail without insulation and heat pumps’

The Government’s plans to make the UK energy independent cannot be met simply by drilling for more gas without reducing demand, research has found. The country will instead be forced to import more gas from abroad, even under plans designed to ...

24 Apr 2023 at 00:01

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Fertiliser company profits soared as food prices rose – report

The companies whose fertiliser is vital for farmers to put food on British tables have seen their profits spike as customers had to pay more and more for their fruit and vegetables, a new report has shown. The three biggest fertiliser ...

19 Jul 2023 at 10:33

UK risks losing £65m in exports without heat pump switch, analysts warn

The UK risks losing out on £65 million every year by the end of the decade if it does not speed up the rollout of heat pumps, energy analysts have said. Three-quarters of the UK’s boiler exports are to countries that have phase-out ...

24 Aug 2023 at 09:06

UK will face greater food insecurity as climate crisis deepens, say analysts

The UK will face ever greater food insecurity as long as greenhouse gas emissions continue heating the Earth’s atmosphere, analysts have said. Around half the food consumed here is from abroad and a quarter of those imports are ...

14 Aug 2023 at 06:00

Double down on ending gas dependence to curb bills, PM urged

UK gas reserves are “too small” to curb consumer bills and the Government should focus on a push to help millions of households save energy, senior advisers have urged. The new Prime Minister is being urged to drive forward ...

07 Sept 2022 at 01:01

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Shell blasted for ‘climate-wrecking’ U-turn on plans to cut oil production

Shell has been accused of making a “climate-wrecking” and “utterly destructive” U-turn on plans to cut oil production by 1-2% per year until the end of this decade. The oil major said it planned to keep the amount of oil ...

14 Jun 2023 at 12:32

UK renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter

British-based renewables generated more electricity than gas this winter and produced enough to power every UK home through the winter, analysis has shown. Between October 1 and February 28, power generated by wind, ...

02 Mar 2023 at 00:02

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Slow progress on insulating homes adds £3.2bn to UK energy bills – think tank

A lack of progress on insulating British homes is costing bill payers £3.2 billion a year, according to research, despite recent drops in energy prices. Analysis by think tank the Energy and Climate Intelligence ...

28 May 2024 at 17:01

Drivers of petrol and diesel cars have ‘really poor’ knowledge of EVs – survey

Most petrol and diesel car drivers have a “really poor” level of knowledge about electric vehicles (EVs), a survey suggests. More than half (57%) of 1,000 UK drivers of conventionally fuelled cars polled by ...

02 Sept 2024 at 09:37

Car industry set to meet 2024 EV sales target, analysis finds

The UK car industry is on course to meet the Government’s electric vehicle sales requirement this year despite some manufacturers complaining it is too tough, according to new analysis. The Energy and ...

23 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Relaxing sales rules could mean there ‘aren’t enough electric cars to go round’

A potential weakening of electric vehicle (EV) sales rules could significantly increase the cost of driving for millions of motorists, according to new research. Around 2.7 million fewer used EVs ...

04 Mar 2025 at 09:38

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