Sharing the latest energy news from across the UK.
For years, economists have underestimated the financial impact of climate change. But new research from Timothy Neal at UNSW Sydney warns that if global temperatures rise beyond 3°C by 2100, the world’s economy could shrink by 40% — far worse than previous predictions. Most economic models only account for extreme
It’s been revealed that the big energy companies have made more than £500 billion in profits over the past five years. These profits have been raked in whilst households across the country have struggled with astronomical energy bills. Researchers from the End Fuel Poverty Coalition examined the accounts of firms
After another harsh winter of high energy costs, it’s now time for a good financial spring clean. Our homes have become harder to heat, causing our bank balances to go down and our stress levels to rise. With the most expensive heating bill hopefully now behind us and the promise
Do you ever wonder how much CO₂ (carbon dioxide) your home is producing? This is a common question and it isn’t always easy finding the answer- an answer which is so important. Whether it’s bills your worried about, the state of the planet, or both, getting to grips with your
In a shocking move that has left many stunned, the UK government has officially approved the use of electric eel-generated energy as part of its 2030 Net Zero initiative. After countless years of research at the National Aquatic Energy Laboratory (NAEL), scientists have finally harnessed the bioelectric potential of electric
Could Scotland become home to Europe’s lowest electricity bills? That’s the bold claim made by Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, who says switching to a “zonal pricing” system could significantly cut energy costs for Scottish households. Currently, electricity prices across Great Britain are based on the most expensive electricity
