Energy efficiency firm AgilityEco has won a contract to offer consultancy services to Ofgem as it seeks to extend the Warm Home Discount (WHD) to park home residents.

Spending on home energy efficiency measures rose by 4% between 2013 and the end of 2014, according to a new report on ethical spending habits.

Non-domestic electricity prices in the UK have levelled off in the UK, standing at 10.45p/kWh for an average-sized business after rising marginally in Q1, DECC statistics have revealed.

North Star Solar is set to deliver a new solar battery storage pilot scheme in four London boroughs as it tests battery combinations across 40 council homes.

A member of the Committee on Climate Change has called on the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to use the Housing and Planning Bill to build towards European standards for low energy consumption, due to come into force at the end of 2020.

Compensation for energy intensive industries (EIIs) in the UK for renewables subsidies has cleared state aid, potentially saving such businesses hundreds of millions of pounds.

Criticism of the government’s planned sale of the Green Investment Bank (GIB) has continued to build after its own environment watchdog warned that privatisation should not go ahead unless the bank’s green remit can be protected.

One third of London’s 8,900-strong bus fleet will run on B20 biodiesel from next March after two operators signed supply deals with Argent Energy.

An international coalition of academic and industrial partners has been formed to create new ways to save operational energy costs and reduce the gap between predicted and actual energy performance in buildings.

Energy efficiency and demand-side reduction (DSR) are subjects “not well represented” within the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC) thinking, a report published by the ECC select committee has found.