Building regulation changes to see 30% reduction in carbon emissions of new build homes
Heat pumps and solar thermal are among technologies suggested by the government to help meet new carbon reduction goals.
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BEIS to spend just 20% of £1.5bn Green Homes Grant funding
Over £1,000 per Green Homes Grant upgrade is to be spent on administration costs, the National Audit Office (NAO) has revealed in a new report.
REA calls for 2021 to be ‘watershed moment’ for renewables
Without additional investment and policy support, the UK will fall short of its net zero ambition according to a new report from the Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology (REA).
Less than a sixth of initial Green Homes Grant target to be met, new data reveals
The latest Green Homes Grant statistics to come from the government show that less than a sixth of the initial projected 600,000 homes will receive vouchers.
EAC slams government for 'simply abandoning' Green Homes Grant
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has warned that "actions speak louder than words" following the early closure of the Green Homes Grant.
Low carbon heating nears 1k installs under Green Homes Grant as applications remain high
There have been 5,804 installations of green technology to date under the Green Homes Grant, with 906 of these being low carbon heating.
Government to reportedly shutter Green Homes Grant after less than a year
The Green Homes Grant is to reportedly be scrapped next month following less than a year of operation.
Solar and wind generation continue Scottish renewables ‘revolution’
A renewables ‘revolution’ has continued to build pace in Scotland according to WWF Scotland after data covering May showed that generation from solar and wind assets provided a significant proportion of energy.
Government announces £20 million funding for low-emission freight trials
The government has announced £20 million of funding for companies developing low and zero-emission transport technologies.