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The Green Gas Certification Scheme (GGCS) has expanded with two new consumers and a new supplier being named today.
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Heating water in British households is costing bill payers £6billion a year, according to a new report by the Energy Saving Trust.
Green charges and taxes will cause the average family energy bill to double by 2030, according to the TaxPayers' Alliance.
SSE has agreed a deal with Leeds City Council to improve the energy efficiency of homes in the local authority under the Energy Company Obligation (Eco).
The Mayor of London would back fracking in London if there are shale gas reserves in the capital.
The UK's largest coal mining company is set to bailed out by the UK government, according to reports.
The UK is in danger of missing its 2020 target to get 15 per cent of energy from renewable sources, experts have warned.
Re-commissioned mothballed power plants will help keep the lights on, according to the energy minister.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change will be restructured to end the perception it is split between "cold hearted economists" and "tree-hugging environmentalists", energy secretary Ed Davey announced today.
An industry-wide shale gas charter is to offer communities a £100,000 benefit for hosting hydrualic farcturing wells for exploration and a further 1 per cent of revenue should a well go into production.
Spending on renewable heat will flatline in 2015/2016, under plans set out by chancellor George Osborne today.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) will have its resource budget cut by 8 per cent.
Homeowners living near shale gas wells in Pennsylvania's Marcellus Shale basin could be at a higher risk of drinking water contamination from stray gases, according to a new study from North Carolina's Duke University.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) has released new research backing its Green Deal proposals following reports that take up had slowed for the project launched last year.
Property company County Homesearch has accused the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) as being a "blunt instrument" having little influence on house prices following a survey of more than 1,000 of its properties.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) has defended the Green Deal, saying that sign ups for the initiative are actually "in the hundreds" despite reports to the contrary.
Energy minister Greg Barker is touting a target for solar PV double what the network can handle, according to National Grid analysis.
Plans for onshore gas schemes including shale gas exploration will no longer be fast-tracked as "nationally significant" business by the Government.
A documentary on the controversial practice of fracking for shale gas brought in 1.3 million viewers to BBC2 last night, according to unofficial overnight figures, and ignited debate on social media last night.
