The UK government has begun official talks with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) to facilitate the construction of a new nuclear power plant in Wales. Speaking on twitter Kwasi Kwarteng said: “NEW – we’ve started formal discussions with @NDAgovuk to develop a new nuclear project at Trawsfynydd. To power Britain’s nuclear renaissance, we need to […]
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To combat the mounting demands of the energy crisis and Russia’s influence on the natural gas markets, the United Kingdom is focusing on developing new renewable energy projects. While wind, solar, and nuclear power are typically cited as the leading sources of renewable energy, a new company is attempting to develop a more efficient form of
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is backing a new £320million project to create limitless energy, with the UK playing a huge role in the process. The British fusion project will see nuclear physicists from the nation take centre stage. The Culham Centre for Fusion Energy will be the location for the project, with Canadian private firm
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The current government efforts to build new nuclear power plants across the UK could potentially add to energy costs for consumers, according to ministers. A new reactor could likely add at most a few pounds a year to typical household energy bills during the early stages of construction. However, it is claimed that households will
Ministers have stated that a push to increase nuclear power will likely result in higher energy bills for customers. Plans are in place to build new nuclear power plants, however, it will come at a cost to UK households. At most, the typical household energy bill will see a few pounds added to it if
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Limited capacity to pipe gas to Europe and increased import volumes could drive down energy prices in the UK. After record wholesale gas prices swept across Europe, prices have fallen dramatically after an unprecedented surplus of liquefied natural gas. This has raised the chances of lower energy bills for the UK this autumn. A strong
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There has been big news in the renewable energy industry as a UK crew will trial the first-ever deep-water marina. Plans are in place for the marina to be at Ramsey, Isle of Man in the Irish Sea and the project will be protected by an artificial reef. Developed by Cell Renewables, the reef will
The Warm Home Discount scheme is potentially being expanded to help an approximate 280,000 households across Scotland with their energy bills. A consultation was launched this week on the proposed expansion of the scheme to cover an additional 50,000 Scottish homes per year. On Monday the 9th of May the government began the consultation on
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Do you find yourself leaving your electronic devices on standby? Do you simply forget to switch off the plug once you’re done using it? Well, did you know that you could be missing out on massive savings? You’d be hugely surprised at the amount of money that could be saved by simply turning off your
The UK’s first lithium factory, which will supply European electric vehicle and battery manufacturers, has received extra funding and is expected to open in 2024. Green Lithium’s refinery in northern England will get feedstock – a raw material needed in processing from Trafigura, one of the world’s leading metals merchants. There are presently no commercial