15 December, 2022 – Citizens Advice have revealed that a monthly record number of people sought energy help in November 2022. This figure is higher than the past 6 years combined and highlights the scale of the struggle the UK population is facing amidst the soaring costs of electricity and gas.
13 December, 2022 – The National Grid is commencing with the next stage of its “Eye in the Sky” project, which aims to use satellite imagery and data analytics to monitor the conditions of electricity and gas infrastructure. This initiative will help to improve the resiliency of this infrastructure by providing round-the-clock observation.
13 December, 2022 – The UK Government has unveiled £102 million of funding for the hydrogen and nuclear energy sectors, as well as £25 million for new technologies generating hydrogen from biomass and waste.
8 December, 2022 – The Ukraine war has resulted in a faster push towards renewable energy technologies being adopted in various countries. This is partly due to some countries banning fossil fuels as a result of the invasion.
8 December, 2022 – Edie has just released their shortlist of finalists for the edie awards 2023 and OnGen have been selected under the Product Innovation of the year category. The awards are due to be hosted in March 2023 at the Park Plaza, London.
7 December, 2022 – The UK Government has announced that they have approved the development of a new coal mine, the first in over 30 years. West Cumbria Mining assures that any coal extracted would not be burnt but used in the steel manufacturing industry instead.
6 December, 2022 – The UK Government has unveiled plans to invest £500 million into schools and colleges to help make them more energy efficient. However, this investment has been criticized as not being enough to tackle the issue head on.
6 December, 2022 – According to a new report by Boston Consulting Group, the cost of hydrogen could halve by 2030 if the UK invests in the right way. The use of hydrogen will help the UK reach its net zero goals. This article highlights the key steps to ensuring the cost reduction of hydrogen.
2 December, 2022 – Top UK organisations are working together to help as many people as possible who are struggling with rising energy costs this winter. It was revealed that 42% of the vouchers provided by the government’s Energy Bill Support Scheme were not claimed.
2 December, 2022 – Doubts have been raised surrounding Quatars green pledge to make this years World Cup carbon neutral. It is estimated that 500 flights are landing in Doha from around the world every day just to watch the world cup.
