UK considers cutting planning ‘red tape’ to accelerate energy projects
The government plans to expedite approval for nationally significant infrastructure projects in…
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‘York needs £3.8bn for net zero’
This is to see 73k heat pumps installed and 91k EVs on the roads, the council has said
Liverpool schools see £2.2m added to energy bills after council error
The funds for these bills will need to be found from other departmental savings, the council…
Council knitting blankets to help people struggling with energy bills
A local authority in Derbyshire has confirmed that its staff are knitting blankets to help keep…
Council considers installing more solar panels as its energy bills double
A local authority in Lincolnshire plans to install 230 panels in its offices to tackle the…
Council’s energy bill mistake ‘could lead to fire service cuts’
Mistakes made by officials have reportedly forced Liverpool City Council to sign a more…
New EU cross-border energy infrastructure rules end support for oil and gas projects
The Council has adopted a revised Trans-European Networks for Energy Regulation, which also…
Customers with direct debit to ‘get £150 energy bill rebate quicker’
Councils have urged billpayers to set up direct debits so they can get the energy rebate…
Two thirds of local authorities ‘have no plans for EV charger installations’
Almost 60% of councils say they have no funds earmarked for future EV charging infrastructure
Edinburgh starts rollout of on-street EV charging points
All the new chargers in residential streets are expected to be up and running by spring 2022
