Renewable energy companies are harbouring serious concerns about the lack of lip service that has been paid to the UK renewable industry in this year’s election campaigns, according to a survey by the Renewable Energy Association (REA).

Scotland will introduce a major domestic energy efficiency programme that aims to increase the efficiency of 28,000 homes across the country.

More than 1.1 million properties benefited from the installation of energy efficiency measures in February 2015, according to the latest statistics released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).

The Energy Networks Association, mouthpiece for the distributed network operators (DNOs) who maintain and operate the UK’s energy infrastructure, has outlined 10 priority areas for the next government.

UK homeowners applied for £2.5 million worth of support for energy improvement measures under the Green Deal in a record week for the Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC).

A Newcastle University academic has called on the UK government to invest in energy storage in order to enable future energy bill savings.

The Labour Party has pledged to work with the renewables sector and provide a stable policy environment in its new ‘Green Plan’ document, launched this morning.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has unveiled its new domestic renewable heat incentive calculator tool.

Cars being sold today are nearly seven grammes of CO2/Km below the European Union’s 2015 target, according to provisional data published by the EU Environment Agency.

Businesses that are proactive in pursuing energy savings could recoup the initial cost of complying with the new Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) regulations, according to property and energy agency, Savills Energy.