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Despite a new price cap, gas bills are set to rise by around £340 annually for households living in poorly insulated homes, according to new analysis
Renewable electricity generation in the winter of 2023/24 surpassed gas, displacing energy equivalent to over nine million homes, according to new analysis
The energy industry has reacted to the National Audit Office’s report on the sluggish advancement in decarbonising home heating
The UK Government has decided to postpone the implementation of the Clean Heat Market Mechanism until April 2025, sparking mixed reactions from industry experts
Scrapping the Clean Heat Market Mechanism could increase UK gas demand by 70TWh in 2035, risking a 19% rise in gas imports, according to a report
Top gas boiler manufacturers could earn over £100 million by increasing prices by an average of £110 per boiler to cover penalties for not meeting heat pump sales targets, according to a report
New drilling licences in UK waters would have a minimal impact, contributing less than 1% to each fuel type used in the UK by 2030, according to new analysis
The UK’s electricity generated from fossil fuels in 2023 dropped by 22% year on year, reaching the lowest level since 1957 at 104 terawatt hours, according to new analysis
Renewable electricity generation in the UK surpassed 90TWh in 2023, a 10% increase from 2019, providing enough power for all homes
Under Ofgem’s January price cap, poorly insulated homes face a £415 annual rise in gas bills, reaching a total increase of £730 when coupled with electricity costs, according to a report