Sustainability measures supplier Kingspan has revealed that rolling out energy efficiency products across its own sites added more than €1 million to the company’s net profit for 2013/14.
Chancellor George Osborne has announced that the Renewable Heat Incentive will see its budget increase to £1.15 billion to 2020 but has promised substantial reform of the scheme.
Candidates in the race to become the next Mayor of London have committed to a target for the city to become zero carbon and run on 100% clean energy by the year 2050.
The number of domestic applications under the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) has dropped considerably in the last year as the industry waits for a decision on the future of the scheme.
The Conservative government’s ambition on energy efficiency has fallen into question after evidence emerged that its current aims fall well behind those achieved by the previous government.
The Department of Energy and Climate Change is to table a paper “shortly” which will set out how the department could remove barriers currently preventing storage and DSR technologies from taking off.
Amber Rudd’s speech on the future of UK energy strategy has been criticised for its lack of detail on the place of energy efficiency in the country’s future policy.
The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has launched a call for evidence on energy as it begins its review of how the UK can better balance supply and demand.
