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Carbon dioxide price surge threatens £1.7bn extra cost for UK groceries

The surging cost of carbon dioxide could add £1.7 billion to the cost of British groceries, according to new analysis. Research by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) suggests that the UK’s food and drink sector could end up footing the ...

03 Oct 2022 at 01:01

‘Insulation installed in homes in past decade saving £1.2bn on bills’

Insulation installed in the last decade will save Britons nearly £1.2 billion a year, analysis suggests amid calls for more energy-saving efforts as prices soar. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) assessment that found six million ...

14 Mar 2022 at 13:55

We don’t want a bailout says boss behind British Gas

The boss of the UK’s biggest energy supplier has said it does not want a bailout from the Government as households prepare for a 50% spike in their bills. Chris O’Shea, chief executive of British Gas owner Centrica, said that the company is ...

07 Jan 2022 at 12:55

Cameron’s 2013 promise will cost households £170 next year

David Cameron’s promise in 2013 to “cut the green crap” will cost millions of households around £170 each when energy prices spike this spring, a new report has claimed. Analysis from the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) showed ...

24 Jan 2022 at 02:25

High energy bills blamed on company profits, Russia and growing global demand

People are blaming high energy bills on energy company profiteering, the Russian government cutting supplies, and a growing demand for gas globally, a survey suggested. Just 13% of those quizzed thought green levies and taxes were among ...

26 Jan 2022 at 19:26

What can households do to offset soaring energy costs?

The Government is set to launch a campaign to help households save up to £420 on their energy bills and potentially save the Treasury billions. The campaign will focus on reducing boiler flow temperatures, switching off electrical ...

24 Nov 2022 at 11:48

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 ...

24 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Government must speed up decarbonisation, analysts say

The Government must listen to the Climate Change Committee (CCC) and enact policies to speed up the decarbonisation of the power sector, energy analysts have said. In a report published on Thursday, the CCC said that an ...

09 Mar 2023 at 13:14

Plans stopped on one of UK’s biggest wind farms as costs soar

Work has stopped on one of the UK’s largest offshore wind farms after its developer said that the cost of the project had soared by so much it no longer made financial sense to push forward. Swedish energy giant ...

20 Jul 2023 at 12:03

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 ...

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 ...

14 Aug 2023 at 06:00

Government ‘scores three out of 10’ on energy security commitments – analysis

The Government has only achieved three out of 10 commitments it made to boost the UK’s energy security two years ago, analysis has suggested. The Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) ...

08 Apr 2024 at 11:06

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