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Jul30

Possibility of Blackouts Without Government Action on EV Charging, Transport Committee Warns

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

Unless Britain’s power grid is upgraded, the demand of millions of electric vehicles could cause blackouts, the House of Commons’s Transport Committee warns.

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Jul29

Ban on Gas Boilers Could Be Pushed Back to 2040

Written by Lauren Smith in Government Policy Household & Bills

Britons could be given five more years to replace their gas boilers, as the government bows to pressure from MPs over the high…

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Jul28

Households Could See Levy on Gas Bills to Support Hydrogen

Written by Lauren Smith in Household & Bills

Households could face a levy on their gas bills to support hydrogen as a low-carbon alternative to gas-fired heat, with the government consulting…

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Jul27

UK Needs Ten Times As Many EV Charge Points by 2030

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has laid out guidelines to ensure the UK has a robust network of public electric vehicle charge…

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Jul26

UK Seeks to Remove China from Future Nuclear Projects

Written by Lauren Smith in Nuclear Energy

Ministers are exploring ways to block China’s state-owned energy company from involvement in the UK’s next generation of nuclear power plants, including the…

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Jul23

Britain Will Be More at Risk of Blackouts This Winter

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

Great Britain will face its greatest risk of blackouts in six years this coming winter, as closures of coal plants and nuclear power…

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Jul22

Ecotricity Makes Another Bid for Good Energy

Written by Lauren Smith in Energy Suppliers

With three offers rebuffed in recent weeks, Ecotricity has made another play for fellow green energy supplier Good Energy, this time with a…

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Jul21

Independent Body to Replace National Grid as Electricity System Operator

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

National Grid will lose its role in running Great Britain’s electricity grid to an independent body, which will better and more cheaply deliver…

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Jul19

Wholesale Electricity Prices Hit Record High This Spring

Written by Lauren Smith in Electricity

British billpayers should brace for steeper energy costs this autumn after wholesale power prices reached record highs in the second quarter of the…

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Jul16

SSE Offers Businesses Electricity from Straight From “Wind Farm to Socket”

Written by Lauren Smith in Renewable Energy

SSE is offering British businesses “traceable green” electricity sourced directly from its wind and hydroelectric assets.

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