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Generation mix moves more towards renewables

Heather Trudeau
ECIU, electricity, Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, energy prices, energy transition, Finance & Markets, fossil fuels, North Sea, power genetation, solar power, Top Stories, Uncategorised, wind energy, wind project
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Generation mix moves more towards renewables Renewables carry on bringing additional green juices into Britain’s grid moving gas out of the energy mix. Government data displays renewable electricity generation contained 38.2TWh in the 1st quarter of the year, up 9.3% compared to the same period in 2021. The report implies this boost was mainly driven…
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Onshore wind decline may add £125 more to energy bills

Heather Trudeau
ECIU, Efficiency & Environment, electricity, energy bills, energy crisis, energy customers, energy market, energy suppliers, Finance & Markets, gas bills, gas crisis, Infrastructure, onshore wind, power generation, power supply, Renewable energy, Renewables, Top Stories
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Onshore wind decline may add £125 more to energy bills: Customers’ energy bills might take another hit if the growth of the UK’s onshore wind is stalled. The Energy and Climate Intelligent Unit (ECIU) predicts that if onshore wind remained at 20GW and did not reach the provisional target of 30GW by 2030, the 10GW…
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Could the Nord Stream 2 freeze cause further increases in UK energy bills?

Heather Trudeau
Boris Johnson, ECIU, Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, energy bills, energy crisis, energy customers, energy prices, energy retail market, energy suppliers, Finance & Markets, gas crisis, gas prices, gas supply, Gazprom, germany, heat pumps, natural gas, NordStream 2, Ofgem, Russia, Russian invasion, Top Stories, Ukraine
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Could the Nord Stream 2 freeze cause further increases in UK energy bills?: Analysts believe that Russia-Ukraine tensions, as well as Germany’s decision to suspend the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, will exacerbate the misery of soaring energy expenses. According to Jess Ralston of the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, with gas prices already rising and…
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Industry reacts to government’s Heat & Buildings Strategy

Heather Trudeau
Boiler Upgrade Scheme, carbon dioxide emissions, decarbonisation, ECIU, Efficiency & Environment, Emma Pinchbeck, Energy Networks Association, energy saving trust, Energy UK, friends of the earth, gas boilers, gas prices, GMB Union, Heat and Buildings Strategy, heat pumps, hydrogen, IPPR, Low Carbon, net-zero, Policy, Regen, Top Stories
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Industry reacts to government’s Heat & Buildings Strategy: Heating is the top news story today after the announcement from the government of its Heat and Buildings Strategy. The Strategy sets out a path to tackle emissions in homes as well as businesses by incentivising homeowners to switch their gas boilers with low carbon heating systems.…
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Three-quarters of Brits dont have a clue about gas boiler pollution

Heather Trudeau
air pollution, carbon dioxide emissions, ECIU, Efficiency & Environment, Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit, energy consumption, gas bills, gas boilers, gas prices, heating, nitrous oxide, NOx pollution, oil and gas, Top Stories
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Three-quarters of Brits dont have a clue about gas boiler pollution: Emissions from gas boilers appear to be a blind spot for Brits right now. According to a new survey conducted by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU), over 74% of individuals are ignorant of the nitrous oxide (NOx) air pollution caused by gas…
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Industry reacts to the government’s Hydrogen Strategy

Heather Trudeau
CBI, ECIU, Efficiency & Environment, Energy Networks Assocation, energy transition, Environmental Audit Committee, GMB Union, green hydrogen, hydrogen, Infrastructure, net-zero, Policy, Renewable energy, Renewables, RenewableUK, Scottish Renewables, Top Stories
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Industry reacts to the government’s Hydrogen Strategy: The government has announced its Hydrogen Strategy to support its goal of 5GW of renewable hydrogen production capacity by 2030. This is how industry reacted. A clear ambition for green hydrogen is necessary RenewableUK’s Chief Executive Officer Dan McGrail commented: “While we welcome positive steps like the new…
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