Energy crisis

BNEF reports that global investment in the clean energy transition rose 30 per cent last year to record levels

IPPR calls on government to ramp up efforts to tackle UK’s housing and energy crisis through new scheme to deliver energy efficiency information and financial support

New ECIU analysis shows how record generation from renewables meant UK was able to avoid 78 LNG tankers worth of gas imports

The Nottinghamshire power station, one of three remaining coal-fired stations in the UK, had been set to close in 2022

Households with smart meters have greater control of their energy use and can help reduce strain on Britain's energy reserves during crisis

Fresh analysis from ECIU and University of Edinburgh warns that escalating prices of fertilisers is having knock-on effect on farmers and global food security

New regime to see discount provided to non-domestic customers when wholesale gas and electricity prices hit certain threshold, but business groups fear rising energy costs could exacerbate economic downturn

With households, businesses, and the government facing a challenging 2023, evidence continues to mount that an accelerated net zero transition could reverse the UK's worrying economic trends

Growing mountain of evidence underscores huge importance of attaching energy saving awareness campaigns to rollout of measures such as insulation and heat pumps

But new study from CREDS argues more ambitious energy efficiency targets should be applied to more sectors of the UK economy to help accelerate energy independence and climate action