Communities affected by construction of renewable energy infrastructure ‘have the right to see the benefits’
At formal launch of state-run GB Energy, PM sets out plan to build enough offshore wind facilities to power 20m homes
Previously the idea was to sell electricity back to the grid, now the object is to power all of a household’s needs
Newer models are quieter than older ones, and barking dogs are a far bigger cause of complaints
Amit Gudka is reinventing himself after the failure of his energy firm by plugging into the global battery boom
Experts say Starmer can honour pledge to move to net zero and cut bills – if plan embraces onshore renewables and focuses on poorest
It’s not a sexy subject in an election campaign, but the inefficiency of Britain’s housing stock is a crisis in waiting
Dr Matthew Lockwood says the party will have to choose between cutting household bills and investing in renewables
Many people fear the UK’s draughty old properties are too great a challenge for the technology
Promise to invest in ‘cheap, clean, homegrown energy’ ticks every box but £8.3bn over a parliament is not game-changing
EPCs are meant to be a vital insight into how energy efficient a property is. But many are out of date and can be misleading
Widening government-run scheme would counter mistrust among householders, says consumer group
Infrastructure firm raises £6.8bn to connect homes to renewable energy sources across US and UK
Charity says tech problems and poor customer service mean millions in Great Britain missing out on promised benefits
Michael Wilkinson has had a good experience using a smart meter when charging his electric car and using a heat pump. But other readers remain unconvinced about their benefits
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