‘The kinetic energy is palpable’: Manchester embraces its first Brit awards
Manchester is celebrating the Brit Awards' first location outside London in its fifty-year history, showcasing the city's vibrant music culture.
British Gas shares two-second trick to slash energy bills
British Gas has revealed a simple method to lower energy bills by adjusting the thermostat by one degree.
North Dakota judge finalizes $345m judgment against Greenpeace in pipeline case
A North Dakota judge has confirmed a $345 million judgment against Greenpeace for its role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline, amidst claims from Greenpeace that the lawsuit violates free speech rights.
British Gas explains money saving change after energy price cap April date
British Gas discusses the implications of Ofgem's energy price cap changes that will lead to reduced costs for households from April to June 2026.
Expert's £5 'low-effort' item that keeps homes warm and saves cash
Consumer experts highlight an inexpensive way to improve home heating efficiency and reduce energy costs amidst ongoing cold weather in the UK.
Russia and Ukraine agree local ceasefire to allow repairs at Europe’s largest nuclear plant – Europe live
Russia and Ukraine have reached a temporary local ceasefire to facilitate repairs at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, with the assistance of the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Ofgem shares 'one of the cheapest ways' to save energy and money
Ofgem has outlined an effective DIY method for households to reduce energy costs as energy prices remain high in the UK.
Switching energy deal can save £200 as price cap falls, say experts
Experts recommend households on energy tariffs linked to the price cap switch to fixed deals to save over £200 annually due to a recent price cap reduction.
Britain Aims to Become a Data Center Giant - Binds Digital Companies to Build Carbon-Free Energy
The UK is working to establish itself as a leader in data centers in Europe, fueled by ambitious AI strategies and significant investments from American tech companies.
Democrats call for freeze on gas exports as energy prices soar for US households
Democratic lawmakers are urging the energy department to halt increased liquefied natural gas exports as US energy prices rise sharply for households.
Energy supplier urges UK households to check money-guzzling item 'once a year'
E.ON advises UK households to regularly defrost freezers to avoid unnecessary energy consumption and higher bills.
Stop making common kettle mistake that's adding £70 to your energy bills
Energy experts warn that a common habit of boiling kettles multiple times a day can add £70 to annual household energy bills.
An oil refinery defined life in this quaint California city. What happens when it’s gone?
The article explores the significant impact of an oil refinery on the small city of Benicia, California, and raises questions about its future amid California's transition to clean energy.
Calls to move England’s home insulation scheme into council workers’ hands
Proposals arise for councils in England to manage home insulation projects to address energy efficiency and cost issues.
Heat from miles underground to power 10,000 homes in UK renewable energy first
The UK's first deep geothermal electricity plant has begun operations in Cornwall, capable of powering 10,000 homes while also extracting lithium for battery production.
Two appliance rule could cut £178 off your electricity bills
A simple change in daily habits could lead UK households to save approximately £178 on energy bills annually, according to an energy expert.
‘Magic beneath the surface’: pioneering geothermal plant launched in Cornwall
A pioneering geothermal plant in Cornwall has begun operations, tapping into granite rocks to generate electricity and extract lithium.
Judge orders Greenpeace to pay $345m over Dakota Access pipeline protest
A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay $345 million in damages for its protests against the Dakota Access pipeline, a ruling the organization plans to appeal.
EU not doing enough to stop Russian shadow fleet, European Parliament president says
Roberta Metsola, president of the European Parliament, criticized the EU for not adequately combating Russia's shadow fleet transporting sanctioned oil.
France’s Engie strikes deal to buy UK Power Networks for £10.5bn
Engie has announced its agreement to acquire UK Power Networks for £10.5 billion, marking a significant step in the company's growth strategy in energy transition.
Engie makes a £12 billion acquisition in the UK
Engie has announced the acquisition of UK Power Networks for £10.5 billion, reinforcing its presence in the UK energy market.
Martin Lewis urges UK households to take advantage of dropping energy prices
Martin Lewis encourages UK households to capitalize on falling energy prices due to a reduction in the Energy Price Cap.
Germany accused of ditching climate targets as it scraps renewables mandate
Germany's government faces criticism for abandoning its ambitious renewable energy legislation in favor of allowing the continued use of fossil fuels.
'Energy bills may be coming down - but there is a sting in the tail for many'
Energy bills in the UK are projected to decrease by an average of £117 annually, but the reduction may not be as beneficial for many families as it seems due to updates in the price cap and seasonal changes in energy usage.
8 major cost of living changes in 2026 including two huge DWP changes in April
The UK Government has announced eight significant cost of living support measures for 2026, including key changes from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Trump touts ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda – but no mention of climate crisis
During his State of the Union address, Trump did not mention climate change while promoting an aggressive energy agenda and referencing severe flooding in Texas.
METLEN undertakes a new 198 MW hybrid project in the United Kingdom
METLEN is launching a 198 MW hybrid energy project in the UK, combining solar power and battery storage to enhance energy stability and security.
Electricity meter countdown for nearly 150,000 Brits before summer 'switch off'
Nearly 150,000 households in the UK are facing a shift to smart meters, as outdated electricity meters risk losing vital heating and hot water control before a summer cut-off.
EDF says customers can beat energy price cap by more than £100
EDF Energy claims that customers can save over £100 compared to the new energy price cap set by Ofgem.
Martin Lewis reveals 'simple' way to cut your energy bill after Ofgem update
Martin Lewis advises households on how to reduce energy bills following a reduction in Ofgem's energy price cap.
See how much YOUR energy bill will fall by with our calculator after Ofgem update
Ofgem has announced a fall in energy price caps, allowing households to estimate their future energy bills with a new calculator.
Ofgem energy price cap announced as millions to see bills fall - how it impacts you
The Ofgem energy price cap will decrease, resulting in lower energy bills for millions of households starting April 1.
Energy bills will fall by £117 for millions of households in Great Britain from April
Annual energy bills in Great Britain will decrease by £117 from April due to a drop in Ofgem's price cap, providing some relief to households.
Ofgem announces big fall in energy price cap: LIVE updates
Ofgem has announced a reduction in the energy price cap, bringing it down to £1,641 for typical dual fuel households starting in April.
Energy price cap to fall in April but threat of war hangs over outlook
The energy price cap in the UK will decrease in April 2026, yet concerns persist regarding the ongoing impacts of the war in Ukraine on energy prices and costs.
Five appliances you should never plug into extension leads or risk electrical overload
An energy expert warns against plugging certain high-wattage appliances into extension leads due to the risk of electrical fires.
Exact date of next Ofgem energy price cap change for 2026
The UK energy regulator, Ofgem, will announce the new energy price cap this week, which will take effect on April 1, 2026, potentially affecting household energy costs.
Women follow Radio 2's Sara Cox with a 77p-a-day tablet that makes 'real difference'
Sara Cox, a presenter on BBC Radio 2, endorses Dr Vegan supplements as a high-quality multivitamin specifically for women, noting its beneficial impact on energy, hormones, and focus.
Britain: London announces 'the largest package' of sanctions against Russia
The UK government has announced a significant package of sanctions against Russia, specifically targeting the energy and military sectors, on the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Ukraine.
The largest sanctions package since the beginning of the war. Great Britain targets Gazprom and Rosatom
The UK has enacted its largest sanctions package against Russia, targeting major energy and financial sectors, including Gazprom and Rosatom, as part of its support for Ukraine.
Martin Lewis says Octopus, British Gas and EDF customers could be owed hundreds
Martin Lewis advises UK households to check for unclaimed refunds from energy suppliers, as £240 million remains unclaimed primarily from closed accounts.
Ukraine War: Further Sanctions Against Moscow
The UK government has imposed new sanctions against Russia in response to the fourth anniversary of its invasion of Ukraine, targeting numerous companies and entities involved in the war effort.
Ofgem energy price cap set to fall sharply - everything you need to know
The UK energy price cap is expected to drop significantly, impacting household energy bills positively from April 1.
Metlen: New hybrid project of 198 MW in the United Kingdom
Metlen is undertaking a new 198 MW hybrid project in the UK for Cero Generation and Enso Energy as part of its commitment to support the country's energy transition.
British sanctions on Russian Transneft - Targeting the 2Rivers network
The UK has imposed sanctions on the Russian oil pipeline giant Transneft and around 300 other Russian targets on the anniversary of the Moscow invasion of Ukraine.
Reform mayor courted US oil and gas executive about fracking in UK
A UK mayor has sought collaboration with an American oil executive to explore fracking opportunities in Lincolnshire, amid previous bans due to safety concerns.
United Kingdom announces support package for Ukraine
The UK government has announced a significant support package for Ukraine, including funding for energy assistance, humanitarian aid, and military training.
New smart meter rules could earn households automatic £40 payments
New regulations in the UK will allow households with smart meters to receive automatic £40 compensation for specified issues, promoting better customer service and repair protocols.
'Sickeningly Evil' AI Boss Says ChatGPT is More Energy Efficient than Growing a Person
Sam Altman, head of OpenAI, faced backlash for comparing the energy consumption of AI like ChatGPT to the biological energy required to grow a human being.
EDF Energy says four-minute rule could help save '£60 a year'
EDF Energy suggests that reducing shower time to four minutes can help consumers save £60 a year on energy bills amid rising costs.