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Sep06

Ofgem to Make it Easier for EV Drivers to Sell Electricity Back to the Grid

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

Proposals from energy regulator Ofgem will make owning an electric vehicle cheaper, with drivers able to sell power stored in their vehicle’s battery…

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Sep03

Drax Faces Prosecution Over Biomass Health Risk to Employees

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

An energy firm that has received hundreds of millions of pounds in government subsidies for burning biomass is facing prosecution over allegedly exposing…

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Sep03

Shell Offers to Install 50,000 EV Charge Points But Allegations of Greenwashing Continue

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

Royal Dutch Shell is offering to install 50,000 public electric vehicle charge points in the UK by 2025, a rollout that would put…

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Aug31

Slowdown in Global Offshore Wind Installations in 2021

Written by Lauren Smith in Renewable Energy

Just six offshore wind farms went into operation across the world in the first half of 2021, as the industry continues to suffer…

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Aug30

British Gas to Freeze Direct Debits for SVT Customers Over the Winter

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

The UK’s largest energy supplier will freeze direct debits for two million households on its standard variable tariffs (SVTs) over the winter to…

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Aug27

ESB Energy and So Energy Merge to Form “Next Big Green” Supplier

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

ESB Energy has acquired a 75% stake in fellow challenger So Energy, a merger designed to create a “supercharged” supplier that can vie…

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Aug26

E.ON, OVO, Scottish Power and SSE to Increase Bills Following Price Cap Jump

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

Four more energy suppliers have announced that they will hike their prices to the maximum—or near the maximum—permitted under the readjusted price cap,…

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Aug24

OVO Rolls Out ‘Anytime’ EV Charging Tariff

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

OVO’s Drive + Anytime tariff, giving EV drivers discounted electricity throughout the day, launched across the country yesterday following a successful pilot scheme…

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Aug23

3 in 4 Green Homes Grant Installations Were Insulation

Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy

Nearly 74% of home upgrades installed through the aborted Green Homes Grant scheme were insulation, according to recently-released figures from the Department of…

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Aug20

Business Leaders Call for Home Retrofit Strategy

Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy

The government must “urgently” develop a strategy to upgrade the UK’s inefficient, draughty homes or “risk missing” its 2050 net-zero target, a group…

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