The price cap for gas and electricity bills is lowered by energy watchdog Ofgem as wholesale costs fall.
Energy bills: Millions set to see ‘big savings’ as price cap lowered
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Kenya: Half of Kenya Power Directors Quit
[Nation] Five non-executive directors of Kenya Power, representing half of the board, on Monday resigned without the electricity distributor announcing their replacement.
Already in financial meltdown, Lebanon endures blackouts of around 20 hours a day
Lebanon’s electricity shortage has caused the main hospital in Beirut to close operating rooms and delay surgeries.
No factory output growth data for second month in a row; govt to revise IIP policy
The IIP for the mining, manufacturing, and electricity sectors stood at 87.0, 82.4, and 149.6 respectively in May.
Quick Estimates Show Contraction Of Nearly 35% In Industrial Production In May
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation stated today that for the month of May 2020, the Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with base 2011-12 stand at 88.4, marking a drop of 34.71% compared to May 2019. The Indices of Industrial Production for the Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity sectors for the month of May 2020 stan […]
Energy firms criticise plans to cut household bills by £20 a year while providing green electricity
National Grid, SSE and Scottish Power attack proposal that will see them invest £25bn in renewables infrastructure but reduce returns to shareholders
Giant flywheel project in Scotland could prevent UK blackouts
Trailblazing system would help to stabilise the energy grid’s electrical frequencyA giant flywheel in north-east Scotland could soon help to prevent blackouts across Britain by mimicking the effect of a power station but without using fossil fuels.The trailblazing project near Keith in Moray, thought to cost about £25m, will not generate electricity or produ […]
Why Hydrogen Will Never Be The Future Of Electric Cars
A decade ago, it seemed like there were two potential contenders to replace fossil fuel for personal transportation – electricity and hydrogen. So why haven’t hydrogen fuel cell vehicles taken off in the same way as battery electric ones, considering their refuelling convenience?
Renewable energy breaks UK record in first quarter of 2020
‘Substantial increase’ in wind and solar power helped to generate 47% of Britain’s electricityRenewable energy made up almost half of Britain’s electricity generation in the first three months of the year, with a surge in wind power helping to set a new record for clean energy. The government’s official data has revealed that renewable energy made up 47% of […]
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