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:
- Can installing solar panels help me avoid rising energy prices? Our financial expert answers whether it is worth turning to solar energy to avoid rising energy bills and whether you can get any help towards the cost of getting it installed. Read more here…
- Uncertainty mounts as Nord Stream gas pipeline shuts down today: European energy markets are holding their breath as Nord Stream pipeline which transfers natural gas from Western Russia to Europe has stopped its gas flows for ten days. Read more here…
- Will EDF’s nationalisation put UK’s nuclear power plans at risk?: The plan to nationalise EDF has recently sparked fears over the company’s ability to support promising UK nuclear power projects, including Hinkley Point C in Somerset. Read more here…
- Chinese EV maker overtakes Tesla for global sales: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has surpassed Elon Musk’s Tesla for the world’s most electric sales. Read more here…
- How to keep the lights on – UK gears up for worst-case energy scenarios: New supply chief Jonathan Mills starts drafting plans to safeguard winter supplies amid war in Ukraine. Read more here…
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