The extraction of shale gas through fracking is supported by 57% of Britons, according to a public opinion poll commissioned by UK Onshore Oil and Gas (UKOOG).
Sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrid cars are gaining traction across the UK, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is considering opening up the contracts for difference mechanism to projects located outside the UK.
Panasonic has partnered with Tesla Motors to construct batteries in the United States at the electric vehicle company’s new battery manufacturing plant, the Gigafactory.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has closed applications for the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund due to “overwhelming public demand”.