Heat loss from homes, which equates to unnecessary wasted energy and a waste of money, comes under the spotlight today with the launch of the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council's nationwide Hole...
An inquest into the death of a man in Ilkeston three years ago has cited the failure to maintain regular gas safety inspections as a "contributing factor" to his death. On the 29th December 2009,...
One of the leading energy suppliers in Britain has teamed up with a fuel poverty charity to increase awareness and understanding of energy efficiency among the unemployed in Exeter. Energy firm...
Big Energy Saving Week has proven so successful in Manchester that the week long energy saving extravaganza has been extended to offer even more help and advice to local households struggling to meet...
A new study by Anglian Home Improvements has discovered that the British public continues to lack motivation when it comes to saving energy and that despite the best of intentions - around 94% of...
A new initiative which has been introduced to help energy consumers across Greater Manchester slash their fuel bills should enable participating householders to save as much as £200 a year. In a...
Scientists in the US have announced the development of carbon-only solar photovoltaic panels. Using only carbon to build the panels should significantly reduce production costs, as indium and silver,...
French-owned EDF Energy, one of the so-called Big Six energy suppliers in the UK, has become the latest firm in the group to raise electricity and gas central heating prices. Only E.ON has elected...
As Big Energy Saving Week draws to a close on Saturday, what lessons have consumers learned about saving energy? According to Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), which organised the initiative, Big...
Ofgem has published plans to compel energy suppliers to notify their customers of the cheapest tariffs after Prime Minister David Cameron promised to reform the energy industry. During Prime...
Prime Minister David Cameron has promised to reform the domestic energy market in the UK by compelling energy suppliers to provide their customers with the lowest tariff. The PM addressed the...
An architect based in Brighton is aiming to construct a building using only waste materials. Duncan Baker-Brown, a senior lecturer at the University of Brighton who co-founded BBM Sustainable...
Following the news yesterday that British Gas is to raise its energy prices next month, npower has today confirmed its customers will also face hikes in their gas and electricity prices. SSE...
As if we didn't need any further reminder that winter is just around the corner, the country's biggest energy provider has just announced plans to raise their gas and electricity prices. Late...
E.ON has announced a partnership with technology firm GreenWave Reality that should facilitate the development of 'smart' homes. The roll-out of energy smart meters across the UK has long been an...
Which? has called on the government to honour its promise to insulate households from Green Deal mis-selling. The consumer watchdog is concerned that "dodgy sales practices" might cause problems for...
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