Welsh Government doubles emergency Winter Fuel Support Scheme payments

1 February 2022

Welsh Government has announced that the value of the payments made available through emergency Winter Fuel Support Scheme will double to £200.

Report update: home energy programmes delivered by Energy Saving Trust in Scotland

31 January 2022

Consistent funding and support from the Scottish Government means that Scotland has the most advanced home energy infrastructure in the UK.

EEIG calls for Energy Saving Stamp Duty as a key driver for retrofitting homes

26 January 2022

The Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Group says that an Energy Saving Stamp Duty Incentive would provide a long-term driver for retrofitting the UK’s…

Ofgem appointed as heat networks regulator for Great Britain

20 January 2022

The UK Government has appointed Ofgem as heat networks regulator for Great Britain as part of its plan to expand low carbon…

Energy Saving Trust joins coalition calling for a green and resilient response to the gas crisis

14 January 2022

A coalition has urged the UK Government to respond to the gas crisis with measures to create a green, fair and affordable…

Welsh Government budget prioritises action on climate change through a fair transition

21 December 2021

The Welsh Government's budget for the next three years commits £2.65 billion to address climate change and build a greener nation.

Scottish Budget allocates £350 million to decarbonise homes and buildings

14 December 2021

The Scottish Budget for 2022-23 is expected to help accelerate Scotland’s efforts to become a net zero economy.

Climate Change Committee publishes COP26 analysis

2 December 2021

The CCC's COP26 report highlights the need for the UK Government to focus on delivery at policy level to meet net zero…

Welsh Government launches Net Zero Wales Plan

29 October 2021

The Welsh Government has launched its plan for a Net Zero Wales, shaping the next step on the pathway to Wales achieving…

Northern Ireland’s SSE Airtricity to increase natural gas tariffs by 22%

7 September 2021

Gas prices are set to rise by almost 22% for SSE Airtricity customers in Northern Ireland, after the supplier announced plans to…