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EPC rating standards for private landlords set for major overhaul amid ‘biggest ever’ energy efficiency push
News The government wants landlords to achieve an EPC rating of at least C in private rented homes. The policy revives plans previously put forward by the Conservatives.
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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How much do solar panels cost in the UK - and are they worth installing?
Advice Solar panels are set to be at the forefront of the government’s plans to make the UK economy greener. But are they cost effective?
By Henry Sandercock Last updated
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Is renewable energy worth investing in?
The government’s pursuit of driving Britain to net zero through renewable energy is proving counterproductive. Is the sector still worth investing in?
By Max King Last updated
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Woodside Energy: an undervalued energy play
Woodside Energy offers a cheap way to invest in the growth of the global LNG market. Should you invest?
By Rupert Hargreaves Published
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Energy price cap hike coming amid ‘volatile’ wholesale market
News The Ofgem energy price cap will rise in October, with experts blaming geopolitical tensions for the change. Here's what it means for your gas and electricity bills.
By Henry Sandercock Published
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Coal makes a comeback – but is it short-lived?
News The environmental case against coal may be clear, but it’s still a cash spinner
By Alex Rankine Last updated
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Government launches GB Energy – can it cut bills and boost the economy?
The clean power company’s first project will involve building offshore wind farms on land leased from the Crown Estate. Will it supercharge the economy and lower our energy bills?
By Katie Williams Published
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BP is moving away from its oil output target
Oil giant BP has retreated further from its target to cut oil output. Where does that leave the sector’s net-zero credentials?
By Dr Matthew Partridge Published
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How businesses can cut energy costs and boost efficiency
Here's how small businesses can monitor energy costs even though they don't benefit from the Ofgem energy price cap.
By David Prosser Published