Campaigners want Ads for Polluting SUVs to be Banned
Advertisements for large polluting cars such as SUVs should face an immediate ban according to a new campaign called “Badvertising,” which says the government should… Read more
Category: Energy
Energy Infrastructure Set for Reform as Bills Could Rise by £219m
The energy regulator is planning to reform the UK’s energy infrastructure as bills could be set to rise by £219million. The average bill will rise… Read more
Energy Regulator to Take Action on Unethical UK Energy Brokers
Ofgem, the energy industry’s regulator, has put in place plans that hope to stop energy brokers overcharging small businesses and local bodies. It has been… Read more
Restructuring Underway at Centrica as Business Energy Dives
As the demand for business energy plummeted during the first half of 2020, revenue dropped to £12.5bn, while underlying profits decreased by around 14% to… Read more
Consumer Protection to Improve if a Energy Supplier Goes Bust
A consultation was launched by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to better protect customers when a company they have purchased something… Read more
The EU’s Main Source of electricity Now comes from Renewable Energy
According to a report on energy usage in the first half of 2020, renewable energy is now the European Union’s main source of electricity. This… Read more
Apple Targets Becoming Carbon Neutral by 2030
Apple has set a new target to become carbon neutral by 2030, this will be across its entire business and manufacturing supply chain. At the… Read more
Dividends from Gas and Electricity Companies Under Threat as UK Shifts Towards Clean Energy
Those that have bought shares in gas and electricity companies could potentially lose out on millions of pounds, according to analysts. This is because domestic… Read more
UK Urged to Increase Renewable Energy Spending
A coalition of local leaders has been joined by Siemens and EDF to lobby Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor, to pledge a further £5bn towards green… Read more
British Gas Employees Asked to Sign New Contracts or Risk Jobs
Centrica, the owner of ‘big six’ energy supplier British Gas, will ask thousands of workers to either accept new working terms or risk losing their… Read more