Low-carbon generation

Helm ‘amazed’ by lack of debate for price cap hike

Professor Dieter Helm has admitted he was "amazed" about the lack of debate over how big a proportion of policy costs contributed to the recent energy price cap hike.

Portsmouth’s Victory Energy scheme may be resurrected

Portsmouth Council’s Victory Energy scheme may still come to fruition after councillors joined forces to vote in favour of an amendment for its reinstatement.

UK most attractive destination for investment in renewables

Scottish government resurrects £10m tidal power fund

CCC ‘more cautious’ with advice to government post Brexit

Drax begins capturing biomass emissions in ‘world first’

Lib Dems get new spokesperson for energy and climate

The party's leader Sir Vince Cable has announced that Bath MP Wera Hobhouse is moving to cover energy and climate change.

Who will fill the nuclear gap?

Chief executive’s view: Gas has a big role in the UK’s low-carbon future

Almost half (46 per cent) of our energy consumption is for heat, and when you

Government open to Chinese involvement in reviving Moorside nuclear project

Clark urged to intervene over network charging reforms

Octopus Energy partners with energy comparison service

Octopus Energy Business Solutions has announced it is offering 100 per cent green tariffs to business customers through a partnership with Bolton-based Love Energy Savings.

Pure Planet announces member fees £151 below price cap

Bath-based Pure Planet has announced it is reducing membership fees to £151 below the default tariff cap.

UK carbon emissions down 37% since 1990

Call for decentralised optimisation as FIT regime due to end

Fresh mechanisms will be required to ensure that new decentralised generation is visible on the grid once the feed-in tariff (FIT) regime ends this March, an event heard last week.