Essex power workers contribute to mental health hub transformation

Essex-based UK Power Networks engineers joined forces with local volunteers to transform a Harlow bungalow into a mental health hub

E-bike fire prompts safety warning ahead of Christmas

A house fire in Hackney, attributed to an e-bike battery failure, has prompted the London Fire Brigade to issue a safety warning

The impact of energy crisis on Oxford Street Christmas lights

Energy consumption of the Christmas display at Oxford Street will be slashed by two-thirds

OVO boss calls on the government to pay energy rebate in full before Christmas

Stephen Fitzpatrick has urged ministers to create a Tariff Deficit Fund which would subsidise energy bill hikes for a few years

Renewable energy firm’s Christmas party blamed for Covid-19 Omicron outbreak

The corporate event was allegedly a super spreader event of the new coronavirus variant in Oslo, Norway

How sustainable is this year’s Christmas tree?

A new study has revealed that more than half of Brits are looking to shop more climate conscious this Christmas

Energy used to cook UK’s turkeys ‘could power 35,996 EVs for an entire year’

EV infrastructure provider Chargepoint says the power used to get 10 million turkeys on the table could theoretically fuel a Nissan Leaf’s journey to the moon and back 583 times

Happy Holidays from the ELN team!

See you in 2020!

Carnaby Street’s Christmas decorations shine a light on sustainability

Carnaby has teamed up with ocean conservation charity Project Zero to create a “theatrical underwater scene” representing different areas of the ocean in need of conservation

Carnaby Street’s Christmas lights illuminate the need for ocean conservation

The decorations used are made up of recycled, repurposed or reusable materials, including water-based, eco-friendly, vegan paint