15th April 2020 | Residential Energy
Almost 13 million households across the UK are owed money by their energy supplier, with an average reclaim amount of £136. However, one in 10 billpayers could be entitled to more than £200 in overpaid credit. Compared to last year, the amount of outstanding credit has risen 13.5% or £230m to a total of £1.7bn….Read more
14th April 2020 | Recycling
There has been a huge spike in fly-tipping in some parts of the UK during the coronavirus lockdown. The Countryside Alliance reports a 300% rise in fly-tipping in some areas after local authorities closed recycling centres amid the Covid-19 crisis. The rural communities campaign group blame using the lockdown to have a “clear-out of homes…Read more
9th April 2020 | Recycling
Security of post-consumer waste supply across parts of Europe is at risk from coronavirus restrictions due to lack of manpower, sources in the recycled plastics market said this week. Post-consumer bales (PCB) is the major feedstock for all recycle polymer chains, although post-industrial material is also used as a feedstock for some major polymers. The…Read more
8th April 2020 | Commercial Energy
New quarterly data from analysts EnAppSys has found that between January and March 2020, 45% of electricity generation came from renewables and exceeded levels of the total fossil fuel generation for that period by a margin of 36%. In the quarter, 44.6% of power came from renewables and 29.1% from gas-fired plants. The remaining power…Read more
6th April 2020 | Residential Energy
Last year saw more energy firms go bust in the UK than ever before as the market feels the squeeze from regulatory pressures and tight margins. According to accountancy firm Price Bailey, 24 energy firms folded in 2019 including Economy Energy, Extra Energy, Spark Energy and Toto Energy. A confluence of factors is thought to…Read more
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