27th July 2017 | Recycling
The UK is currently on course to meet recycling obligations for all key packaging materials, according to the latest figures published on the National Packaging Waste Database (NPWD), though the potential Chinese ban on some imports could see more price volatility on the horizon. The date which shows the amount of recycling of key packaging…Read more
26th July 2017 | Residential Energy
Batteries and renewable power sources are on the verge of bringing about an “epochal transformation” of the UK that could make energy clean, abundant and very cheap, according to a cabinet minister. As the government unveiled plans for a more flexible energy system and £246m of funding for battery research, Greg Clark told the Guardian…Read more
25th July 2017 | Commercial Energy
Onshore windfarms could be built in the UK for the same cost as new gas power stations and would be nearly half as expensive as the Hinkley Point C nuclear plant, according to a leading engineering consultant. Arup found that the technology has become so cheap that developers could deliver turbines for a guaranteed price…Read more
24th July 2017 | Residential Energy
The gap between the best and worst energy tariffs offered by the big six suppliers has widened by more than half since a round of price hikes over the winter. The difference between the firms’ cheapest fixed deals and their most expensive ones, standard variable tariffs, jumped from £70 last November on average to £109…Read more
21st July 2017 | Residential Energy
SSE lost nearly a quarter of a million customers in the three months to June as it warned that it faced “complex challenges” this year. The UK’s second biggest supplier has been shedding customers at a faster rate than before, with the exodus of 230,000 and 210,000 households switching to rival suppliers in the last…Read more
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