26th January 2021 | Commercial Energy
The first thing you notice is just how quiet it is. When we first arrived, there was just one other vehicle charging (a BMW i3), but during our time at the UK’s first electric forecourt more electric cars turned up – although if you weren’t paying attention, you wouldn’t necessarily know it. The fully electric…Read more
26th January 2021 | Commercial Energy
A study from think-tanks Ember and Agora Energiewende made headlines earlier this week, with readers celebrating the fact that renewables became Europe’s main source of electricity generation in 2020. The headline finding was that renewables generated 38% of the EU’s electricity last year as the share of fossil fuels in the generation mix fell to…Read more
25th January 2021 | Commercial Energy
A charity is urging parliament to slash its meat and dairy consumption in order to meet its climate targets. The push comes after Humane Society International / UK (HSI) commissioned an assessment of the food served to MPs by the House of Commons Catering. It found that animal products accounted for a staggering 72 percent…Read more
22nd January 2021 | Commercial Energy
In 2020, Britain’s electrical use was the lowest it had been since 1983. This wasn’t entirely due to Covid – demand for more than a decade anyway, thanks to savings from energy-efficient appliances, moving industry offshore and consumers becoming more careful as costs increased. But demand will bounce back after Covid. And the electrification of…Read more
19th January 2021 | Commercial Energy
BEIS Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has admitted that the Government’s decision not to intervene with the planning process for a new coal mine in Cumbria is at odds with its domestic climate targets and the messages it wants to send as COP26 host. Speaking to members of the BEIS Select Committee this morning (19 January), Kwarteng…Read more
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