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The Committee on Climate Change chairman Lord Deben has called upon the government to take urgent action to fill a policy gap created by clean energy cuts and sought clarification on where the government’s green policy is headed.

Renewable energy utilities Ecotricity and Good Energy have topped a consumer poll carried out by Which? magazine to determine the best and worst utilities in the UK.

Schneider Electric and Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions have signed a five-year partnership that will see the companies work together to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions.

Nottingham City Council has launched the first council-owned, not-for-profit energy company since the UK’s energy supply was nationalised in 1948.

Despite there only being three months until the deadline for compliance with the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme, only 152 organisations have informed the Environment Agency that they are compliant, according to Savills Energy.

Swedish furniture manufacturer IKEA has announced that its entire range of lighting will be LEDs by September 2015.

Tesla has confirmed that its latest electric vehicle, the Model X, will be launching in September but warned that unforeseen problems with suppliers could impact planned production.

Birmingham Airport and Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport have both installed new electric vehicle chargers onsite.

UK energy storage manufacturer, Moixa Technology is attempting to raise £875,000 through a crowdfunding campaign.

Energy saving company, Anesco has announced a partnership with battery technology company, OXIS Energy to rollout its energy storage solution targeted across the UK.