Tag: electricity
ShinyShiny snippets: Wind is main source of electricity for first time in UK
Wind turbines have generated more electricity than gas for the first time in the UK. In the first three months of this year a third of the country’s electricity came […]
Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022
Wind and solar reached a record 12% of global electricity in 2022, up from 10% in 2021, according to a major report launched today by energy think tank Ember. The […]
Nearly 3 in 4 don’t know how much electrical appliances cost to run
Research has revealed what a typical month’s energy usage looks like for the average Brit – with the kitchen using £117 of electricity in total. A poll of 2,000 UK […]
8 tips to cut the cost of your heating bills this winter
Many households will be worried about the impact of rising energy prices this winter – and into next year – following the government’s announcement that the energy price guarantee for […]
Smart meter roll out well behind schedule, Which? claims
Large energy suppliers will have to triple the current rate of smart meter installation if they hope to hit their target of replacing all existing meters by 2020, according to […]
