Fuel robbery: Thugs manage to steal £250,000 of diesel from Babcock-run tanker on high-security Royal Navy base April 7, 2022 Thieves reportedly managed to steal a huge volume of diesel from a high-security naval base, as the Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation. They made off with fuel from tankers at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth that was used to power electricity generators at the base. The stolen fuel was due to fill up generators [...]
Energy strategy a ‘three, four, five year’ answer to crisis admits Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng April 7, 2022 Kwasi Kwarteng described the energy strategy as a medium-term response which will not affect the current cost-of-living crisis.
UK Energy Strategy: Experts weigh in on plans to transform the domestic energy sector April 7, 2022 Analysts and experts assess the state of the UK's energy sector with the government announcing plans to boost domestic production.
Energy strategy will not resolve cost of living crisis April 7, 2022 A new dawn for the UK’s energy sector will be unveiled today, when the Prime Minister finally announces the country’s energy strategy.
UK announces ban on Russian coal April 6, 2022 The UK will phase out Russian coal imports by the end of the year, as part of a new co-ordinated round of sanctions.
National Grid partly nationalised in energy shake up April 6, 2022 The National Grid will no longer be responsible for keeping the country's electricity and gas flowing as part of a government shake-up.
Johnson Matthey secures £400m loan for UK hydrogen push April 6, 2022 Johnson Matthey (JM) have been given a £400m loan from the government to boost research and development in sustainable technologies.
Camden building becomes first ‘net zero carbon’ residential home in the UK April 6, 2022 Camden is home to the first ‘net zero carbon’ residential house in the country, marking a watershed moment in the drive for cleaner energy. Max Fordham House uses a mixture of saving measures, including insulation and renewable energy, to achieve net zero. The building, designed for and lived in by designer Max Fordham, was validated [...]
Government paves way to end fracking moratorium with new survey April 5, 2022 The government has announced a survey into fracking ahead of the unveiling of its long-awaited energy strategy.
Repsol and Ørsted team up to explore Spanish offshore wind developments April 5, 2022 Energy firms Repsol and Ørsted have joined forces to develop Spanish offshore wind, with the market closing in on commercialisation.