Bristol embarks on ambitious energy saving programme
The local authority in one of the UK's largest cities has decided to embark on a new endeavour that, when completed, will dramatically improve energy efficiency across all households in the region.
Over-regulation of energy sector pushing up bills, former regulators argue
Too much red tape and unnecessary regulation may have caused the surge in energy prices experiences across the UK in recent years, former energy market regulators have argued.
Over 50% of UK homeowners consider installing sustainable energy efficiency upgrades
The majority of homeowners across the UK believe that their houses have various insulation and energy efficiency problems, and over 50 percent consider implementing various measures designed to help them save energy and money, a recent poll carried out by
Vulnerable residents across England and Wales referred to heating help scheme
Saving on energy bills and reducing their energy expenditure is vital for vulnerable residents, who often struggle to keep their houses warm during the winter and often have to choose between eating or heating.
New Ofgem proposals could help every household save £12 pounds on their electricity bills
Ofgem has just set out its proposed price control settlements for five of the six companies that run Britain’s local electricity network that could lead to savings of £12 a year on average for every consumer.
Collective switch scheme helps Merseyside residents save on energy
Saving on energy and cutting bills is on everyone's mind nowadays, and especially so for the 4,200 people took part in the last round of the Merseyside Collective Switch scheme, which helped residents slash a total of £205,000 on their energy bills.
£9m energy efficiency scheme goes live in Devon
One of the UK's largest energy suppliers has revealed plans to launch a new energy efficiency scheme worth £9 million in partnership with the local authorities in Devon, a recent news report on the matter was able to reveal.
Energy firms urged to lower end-customer bills
The UK's largest energy suppliers are being urged to lower bills for end-customers after receiving an unexpected windfall from the cuts to green levies imposed by the UK Government.
Tenants could receive the right to request landlords carry out energy efficiency improvements
Domestic tenants could receive the right to request their landlords carry out energy efficiency improvements from 2016 under new proposals published by the government as a part of its wider initiative to combat fuel poverty across the UK.
Lack of energy efficiency leads to billions of pounds being wasted
Energy efficiency systems and measures could help UK households save as much as £1.4 billion a year, recent figures published by the Energy Savings Trust were able to reveal.