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- UK households face second record energy bill rise 10 hours agoAnalysts predict a further 14% jump for spring 2022 on top of next month’s scheduled £139 rise
- Record rise in prices threatens to force energy supplier Green to fold unless government throws it a lifeline
- Fire shuts one of UK’s most important power cables in midst of supply crunch Wed, 15 Sep 21, 9:50pmCoal plants being warmed up as market prices surge to £2,500 per MWh from a norm of £40
- As heating bills go up, put your energy into keeping costs down Sun, 12 Sep 21, 3:26pmWith wholesale energy prices soaring, millions of householders will face bigger bills next month. But there are ways to save
- Two UK energy suppliers collapse amid record surge in prices Wed, 8 Sep 21, 9:45pmPfP and MoneyPlus cease trading as power prices reach record highs, leaving 100,000 customers without a supplier
- Two UK energy suppliers succumb to record surge in prices Wed, 8 Sep 21, 9:45pmPfp and MoneyPlus cease trading as power prices reach record highs, leaving 100,000 customers without a supplier
- Renewable electricity deals investigated by UK government Mon, 16 Aug 21, 7:30amPlan is to tighten rules to stop energy firms exaggerating environmental benefits of green tariffs
- At home with a heat pump: ‘It makes hot water when it’s freezing outside’ Sun, 15 Aug 21, 1:00amFour householders with recently installed air source heat pumps discuss the ups and downs of ownership
- Rising oil price may speed shift to electric vehicles, says energy watchdog Tue, 13 Jul 21, 10:21pmIEA analysis offers hope for climate action but says inflated oil price may slow global economic recovery from Covid-19
- Mining holds the key to a green future – no wonder human rights activists are worried Sun, 27 Jun 21, 10:03pmRenewable energy will rely heavily on an industry already berated for human rights violations
- Electric cars: switching tariff could save £300-plus a year Sat, 12 Jun 21, 8:00pmMany motorists charging their vehicle at home don’t even know special cost-cutting deals exist
- Half of clothes sold by online fashion brands ‘made from virgin plastic’ Fri, 11 Jun 21, 4:00pmFast-fashion boom fuelling rise in use of synthetic fibres made from fossil fuels, study shows
- Britain’s electric car charging network boosted by £300m funding Tue, 25 May 21, 12:51amOfgem to build infrastructure for 3,550 new ultra-rapid charging points on motorways and in towns
- UK coastal waters valued at £200bn by ONS Wed, 7 Apr 21, 1:15amEstimate of marine assets balloons as offshore wind soars alongside seaside’s importance for recreation, carbon capture and wildlife
- How green is your 'green' energy tariff? Sat, 3 Apr 21, 1:08amSuppliers accused of misleading consumers by offering renewable deals that are only green on paper
- Works out the repayments on a home loan and displays a handy graph to show you how quickly you are paying off the loan. Also allows you to check how green your house is and if the money saved could help pay off the loan sooner.