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UK weighs one-off increase to energy price cap to aid suppliers

Britain's energy regulator is considering a one-off increase to its price cap on energy bills to reduce the risk of suppliers going bust amid record levels of customer energy debt, it said on Thursday, in a proposal condemned by consumer campaigners.

read more... 13/10/2023

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UK and Germany sign hydrogen energy collaboration agreement

Britain said on Tuesday it would work closely with Germany to underpin the international trade in hydrogen under a new partnership, which the government hopes will support its net zero target and bolster energy security.

read more... 27/09/2023

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Egyptian solar and wind to boost Britain’s energy supply

Britain will reportedly import electricity generated by solar and wind farms located in the sun-soaked landscapes of Egypt.

read more... 25/09/2023

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EU reticent to postpone Brexit tariffs on EVs

The European Union is reticent about agreeing to Britain's plea to postpone looming tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles (EVs) but carmakers remain optimistic a delay can be agreed, Britain's auto industry body said on Monday.

read more... 19/09/2023

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Offshore wind drops out of UK auction on costs, risking climate goals

Offshore wind developers stayed away from Britain's latest renewable energy auction on Friday, arguing the price offered by the government did not reflect rising industry costs, something which is hampering wind projects globally.

read more... 11/09/2023

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