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First funding for Home Upgrade Grant is ‘a drop in a vast ocean’

First funding for Home Upgrade Grant is ‘a drop in a vast ocean’

A government announcement that 4,300 low-income households will benefit from the first wave of its Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) scheme has been branded “a drop in a vast ocean” by low-carbon campaigners. A total of £67 million will be made available to 22 councils in England to upgrade insulation and install clean heating for the first phase of the £950 million scheme.

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Government criticises slow power cut compensation

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Access to CfDs should be conditional on cost reductions

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Switching is no longer Ofgem’s ‘holy grail’

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Support needed to boost long-duration storage to 24GW by 2035

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Suppliers ordered to offer all new tariffs to existing customers

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Quarterly RO payments could have reduced mutualisation bill by 67%

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Wholesale energy market needs ‘wholesale reform’

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Bill rebates will leave suppliers and generators ‘unscathed’

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Penrose: Competition can take the politics out of energy

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Devolved governments outline energy bill support  

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Weekend press round-up: Minister says price cap is ‘here to stay’

In the latest round-up of the weekend's papers, energy minister Greg Hands says the price cap is "here to stay", water companies are found to be releasing sewage into reivers more than 1,000 times a day, and Northern Powergrid apologises for a trillion-pound storm compensation error.

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Kwarteng grants fresh consent for Norfolk Vanguard wind farm

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Rebate should be given as grant to vulnerable PPM customers

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Leaky homes leave marginal seats exposed to energy prices

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Energy Reset: We have been dishonest with the public

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Rebate repayments could leave some renters out of pocket

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MPs grill Ovo boss over job cuts and furlough money

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Energy crisis could help to flesh out net zero strategy

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Contracts for Difference auctions to be held annually

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