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Green groups praise ‘life-changing’ Warm Homes Plan commitment
The government has been praised for recommitting to the plan as part of its strategy to cut bills.
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Octopus Energy’s Saving Sessions return, with 8,000 plushies and an EV up for grabs Octopus Energy' Saving Sessions are retuning, giving customers the chance to win an EV or one of more than 8,000 of its pink Octopus plushies
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Make EVs cheaper to hit zero-emission goals, analysis says Electric vehicle (EV) charging needs to be made more affordable if the UK is going to achieve its zero-emissions goals, according to a new report from Cornwall Insight.
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First schools install Great British Energy solar panels Eleven schools across the country have installed solar panels, thanks to Great British Energy and its £180m funding to cut bills for schools and hospitals, saving £175,000 per year.
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Government scraps EV chargepoint planning permission requirements The government has scrapped planning permission requirements for drivers and businesses who want to install electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints, the future of roads minister Lilian Greenwood has confirmed
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Poor insulation could cost families an extra £550 a year Households with poor insulation will likely end up paying far more than those whose homes are well insulated, says the ECIU.
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How sustainable is F1? Formula One (F1) has a global fanbase of more than 750 million, as of 2024, a 5.7% increase since 2021, making it the most-popular yearly sporting series in the world.
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Solar power generation to overtake nuclear in 2025 The global boom in solar power generation is set to continue, with output predicted to overtake nuclear in Q2 2025.
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Global temperatures set to stay near record levels, WMO warns There is an 80% chance that 2024's record as the hottest year will be broken by 2029.
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Octopus Energy launches Zero Bills Standard The UK's largest energy supplier has launched a new offering to get bills down.