Energy Efficiency

Eon Launches Energy Efficiency Assessment Drones

Eon Launches Energy Efficiency Assessment Drones

Eon Energy and Nationwide Drones have partnered to launch drone and laser scanner-led house ‘health assessments,’ promising to be able to check solar, heat pump, and insulation compatibility in under an hour.   Eon’s drone pilot home assessors have begun surveying walls, floors, and ceilings with body-worn mobile laser scanners and thermal analysis, with findings coming

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SSE Gas Prices Rise by 42% for Small Businesses & Home Customers

SSE Gas Prices Rise by 42% for Small Businesses & Home Customers

SSE Airtricity has announced a massive 43 percent increase in gas prices, affecting around 190,000 consumers.   A typical customer will experience an increase of roughly £1.02 per day as a result of this tariff adjustment.   This hike will take effect on July 1, 2022, and will affect all SSE Airtricity home and small business customers.  

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How can energy consumers get their discounts on energy bills?

How can energy consumers get their discounts on energy bills?

Recently the UK government introduced new measures intended to help the most vulnerable families deal with rising energy costs. In fact, the suggested solutions are not entirely new as the government had previously announced a number of solutions to lower people’s energy bills. Nevertheless, these have now been reviewed and improved given that the energy

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Can homegrown energy be a solution to the UK energy crisis?

Can homegrown energy be a solution to the UK energy crisis?

Every week the news from the UK energy industry highlights the fact that the energy crisis keeps deteriorating. Prices are going up at an extremely high pace, making certain families worry that next time there is an increase, they will no longer be able to pay for their supply.   The government has introduced a number

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New Gas Mill Powered By Grass Will Power Thousands Of Homes In Reading

New Gas Mill Powered By Grass Will Power Thousands Of Homes In Reading

The UK’s first “green gas mill” is set to power thousands of homes by using grass to make gas. Yes, you heard that right, gas will be produced from grass. Energy firm Ecotricity is set to build a new plant close to Reading in Berkshire.  From early next year, this new project is expected to

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Austria warns the UK on Johnson’s energy revolution

Austria warns the UK on Johnson's energy revolution

Boris Johnson’s aspirations for a nuclear energy revolution have hit a new stumbling block after the Austrian government voiced doubts about a new reactor design’s safety.   Austria’s energy ministry warned the Business Department in a letter that the Sizewell C facility in Suffolk might face “serious incidents with high discharges.”  Hinkley and Sizewell, which are

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Windfall Tax – What does this mean for Renewables?

Windfall Tax - What does this mean for Renewables?

Last week, the Chancellor announced a windfall tax on oil and gas corporations to help people in the UK cope with the rising cost of living.   The new charge is expected to collect roughly £5 billion in revenue, which will go toward funding the government’s energy assistance package, which includes a £400 energy bill discount

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