2023 sees lowest UK gas usage since 2015

Although gas remained a significant electricity source last year, its usage hit a low not seen since 2015

Government urged to legislate to help councils reject Russian energy firms

Under current rules, councils cannot reject contracts based on concerns about moral issues

No 10 Downing Street looks greener than ever ahead of COP26!

A light arch has been installed at Prime Minister’s office to celebrate the COP26 hosting

Renewables ‘overtook fossil fuels as the EU main electricity source for first time in 2020’

Wind and solar generated a fifth of Europe’s electricity last year, a new report finds

UK’s coal, wind, solar and hydro output fell in 2016

The UK’s coal, wind, solar and natural flow hydropower all decreased in output through 2016. That’s according to a new report from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), which breaks down a range of provisional energy data from last year. It shows total energy production still increased, thanks to rising output from oil, […]