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Energy crisis

UK renewables overtake gas to become UK's top electricity generator this winter

Energy

UK renewables overtake gas to become UK's top electricity generator this winter

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

clock 18 January 2023 • 3 min read
Closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power plant pushed back to 2024

Energy

Closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar coal power plant pushed back to 2024

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

clock 12 January 2023 • 2 min read
'Critical role': New report highlights how smart meters are helping to tackle energy supply crunch

Efficiency

'Critical role': New report highlights how smart meters are helping to tackle energy supply crunch

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

clock 12 January 2023 • 2 min read
'Farmers are staring down the barrel': Researchers warn agricultural industry facing fertiliser cost timebomb

Supply chain

'Farmers are staring down the barrel': Researchers warn agricultural industry facing fertiliser cost timebomb

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

clock 11 January 2023 • 5 min read
Government scales back energy support scheme for businesses

Energy

Government scales back energy support scheme for businesses

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

clock 10 January 2023 • 6 min read
Could a revised Net Zero Strategy help turn the UK's economic fortunes around?

Policy

Could a revised Net Zero Strategy help turn the UK's economic fortunes around?

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

clock 04 January 2023 • 12 min read
'Home insulation alone is not a magic bullet': Why behaviour change is critical to cutting UK energy use

Efficiency

'Home insulation alone is not a magic bullet': Why behaviour change is critical to cutting UK energy use

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

clock 03 January 2023 • 10 min read
'Feasible and desirable': Study concludes government's new energy demand targets can be met

Efficiency

'Feasible and desirable': Study concludes government's new energy demand targets can be met

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

clock 23 November 2022 • 3 min read
'I don't see climate change as a risk, I see it as an opportunity': Keir Starmer touts Labour's green business plans

Politics

'I don't see climate change as a risk, I see it as an opportunity': Keir Starmer touts Labour's green business plans

Labour Leader showcases Party's Green Prosperity Plan to the Confederation of British Industry Conference

clock 22 November 2022 • 6 min read
Research: UK renewables curbed demand for costly fossil gas in October

Energy

Research: UK renewables curbed demand for costly fossil gas in October

ECIU calculates wind, hydro, and solar have provided 13TWh electricity since October, driving down gas reliance for the UK

clock 11 November 2022 • 4 min read
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