Efficiency

Transpennine network trial confirms battery tech can reduce fuels costs by half and allow intercity trains to travel through stations in zero emission mode

Much faster progress on energy efficiency is needed to meet target set at COP28 Climate Summit, International Energy Agency warns

Green finance mechanism could channel billions of pounds into UK-wide sustainable retrofit projects, according to a new report from the Green Finance Institute

Aviva Investors and sustainable living specialist join forces with Octopus to offer 48 homes at two sites in Milton Keynes access to 'Zero Bills’ tariff

Think tank calls for 'joined-up thinking' to accelerate electrification and ensure it delivers promised efficiency, cost, and energy security benefits

Octopus Energy invites 'entire smart energy industry' to participate in the creation of technical standards that can underpin flexible energy systems

Local authority, housing association, health, and education sector projects awarded funds under government's Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (HNES)

Bank and energy firm team up to offer new financing deals to support the installation of energy-saving clean technologies

Campaigners warn of worsening fuel poverty this winter, as energy prices increase and energy efficiency schemes remain underpowered

Consumer champion launches free tool connecting households with bespoke advice and verified tradespeople who can carry out green home improvements