Wednesday 27th of March 2019 | Posted In: Generate, Generating energy, Renewable energy, Use and Manage

Coal is on the way out

Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we share more about our favourite energy news stories from the last couple of weeks:

  1. 'Coal is on the way out': study finds fossil fuel now pricier than solar or wind: Around 75 per cent of coal production is more expensive than renewables, with industry out-competed on cost by 2025. Read more…
  2. When will the Capacity Market confusion end? With Greenpeace backing a judicial review into the Capacity Market suspension, hopes are fading fast that auctions could go ahead this year - and that implications for coal and clean tech alike. Read more…
  3. Nearly 60% of office employees are unaware of energy saving efforts: A new report from E.ON suggests workers are more concerned about saving energy at home than in the workplace. Read more…
  4. Jaguar Land Rover installs ‘largest’ workplace EV charging centre: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has partnered with Shell-owned EV charging operator NewMotion to install 166 smart charge points at one of its sites. Read more…
  5. KP Snacks launches nationwide recycling scheme: KP Snacks has launched a nationwide recycling scheme for packets of nuts, popcorn, crisps and pretzels. Read more…

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