Efficiency

Grid operator again downplays blackout concerns and reveals how new scheme promises to curb demand by up to 300MW at peak times

Committee on Climate Change says banning high-powered machines will result in significant carbon savings without loss of performance

Major new report calls on corporates to use World Water Week as a trigger to address the water footprint of their cotton supply chains

The Natural Resources Defense Council offers recommendations to ease data centre energy inefficiency

SSE, Intelligent Energy and Scottish Energy back £800,000 funding round for Scottish combined heat and power specialist

ASA says DECC was wrong to claim energy efficiency policy would save consumers money and push up house prices

Retail giant's venture capital arm snaps up stake in Scottish LED lighting start-up for undisclosed sum

EXCLUSIVE: Industry-commissioned report calls for greater support for technology capable of cutting energy bills for 90 per cent of homes and small businesses

New Ecodesign efficiency rules have faced opposition from UKIP and Dyson, but what impact will they really have on the industry?

Resource-efficient peer-to-peer business models, such as those pioneered by AirBnB and Zipcar, set for rapid growth