Green Energy UK

06/04/2021

Retrofitting leaky homes would cost £5bn over next four years, UK ministers told

Renovating the UK’s draughty homes to low-carbon standards would cost the government only £5bn within the next four years and would create 100,000 jobs, cut people’s energy ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

06/03/2021

Commercially viable electricity from nuclear fusion a step closer thanks to British breakthrough

Scientists appear to have solved the exhaust problem for compact fusion power plants, making them more economically-viable. The dream of pollution and radiation-free electricity derived from nuclear ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

06/02/2021

Unsustainable transmission charges could jeopardise British infrastructure investment warns report

Green energy infrastructure investment is being jeopardised by British regulations that favour EU electricity imports. In new analysis put together by RIDG (Renewable Infrastructure Development Group), a ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

05/21/2021

Half of Shell’s energy mix to be clean next decade, CEO says

Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s head expects clean energy to make up half of the company’s energy mix “somewhere in the next decade.” “If we do not make ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

05/19/2021

Energy Assets acquires UK smart meter portfolio from Macquarie

Energy Assets Group has added more than 600,000 industrial and commercial meters to its growing portfolio of assets with the acquisition of a UK smart meter portfolio ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

05/18/2021

50,000 jobs by 2050: UK Government outlines plans to scale up carbon capture sector

Published late on Friday (7 May), the policy paper states that the UK will aim to capture and store 10 million tonnes of CO2 per year by 2030. Should ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

04/30/2021

Octopus Energy reveals plans to expand into green hydrogen

The Octopus Energy Group is set to expand into the green hydrogen sector, touting the benefits of the technology for “parts of the economy electrification can’t reach”. ...

By Michal Jarosz

Energy News

04/27/2021

UK to toughen targets on greenhouse gas emissions for next 15 years

Carbon dioxide to be cut by 78% by 2035 compared with 1990 levels, the prime minister is to say later this week The UK is to toughen ...