Welsh Rugby Legend Jonathan Davies OBE Joins Consumer Energy Solutions
Welsh rugby legend and well-known broadcaster Jonathan Davies OBE has joined leading energy efficiency company Consumer Energy Solutions (CES) as an ambassador.
Jonathan, who is...
Energy suppliers leaving households in the cold warns think tank
Ahead of Ofgem’s announcement on the Energy Price Cap, Wales’ most influential think-tank, the Bevan Foundation, warns that people will go cold this winter.
As...
Charging up community energy across UK: new £1.5m partnership
A new network will power forward community energy projects across the UK – helping more groups launch or grow projects that decarbonise the grid,...
Bute Energy News 06 Aug 2024 Welsh renewables developer Bute...
Managing Director of onshore wind developer Bute Energy has called on the new First Minister Eluned Morgan to get to grips with the challenges...
Llandyfaelog – a substation near Carmarthen
Llandyfaelog is a tiny hamlet on the eastern side of the Tywi estuary, surrounded by green fields. It also happens to be the place...
National Grid partner with Warm Welcome to boost access to community...
National Grid Electricity Distribution and Warm Welcome have announced a new partnership as part of their 'Warm Welcome for All' pledge – a commitment...
National Grid issue safety plea of ‘look out, look up’ to...
During Farm Safety Week (22 – 26 July) and the Royal Welsh Show (22 - 25 July), Welsh farmers are being urged to 'look...
Wales & West Utilities & Kidney Care UK partnership builds to...
Wales & West Utilities is embarking on a new £2.5 million partnership with Kidney Care UK which will see them work with the UK's...
5 ways to save money on your energy bills when working...
A new study by the small business experts at Bionic wanted to find out how much working from home adds to your bills in the UK...
Letter to the Editor: what on earth is going on with...
Dear editor
I was looking at the companies licensed by Ofgem to generate electricity and noticed that not one of the Bute Energy wind farms...
Letter to the Editor -Llandyfaelog BESS
Interesting to read about the two new electricity substations to be built on pasture land near Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire
One will be for National Grid Electricity...
Letter to the Editor -Trawsfynydd
No surprise that Great British Nuclear have dropped Trawsfynydd from their list of potential sites for new nuclear Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)
The north Wales...
SNIPEF Calls for more industry-informed and less publicity-driven environmental targets as...
Edinburgh, Scotland – In response to the Scottish Government's decision to abandon its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions targets, Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern...
Wales strengthens position as the UK’s leading nation for renewable energy...
Wales remains the nation with the highest renewables uptake in the UK, as 8.74% of homes now have an MCS certified renewable energy...
E.ON joins with Quinbrook to invest in its largest battery storage...
New site in Uskmouth, Wales, comprises two large-scale battery storage facilities, each with a capacity of 230 megawatt-hours and an output of 115...
Power
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An eco-friendly package
Most folk appreciate that power plants, with the exception of hydro, tidal, wind and solar are totally dependent on steam power...
GET THE POWER: HOW TO BOOST THE ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF YOUR...
HEY a vital part of the checklist which anyone looking to buy or sell a home should tick off.
But despite the importance of energy performance...
Cutting-Edge Savings: UK Families Embrace Energy Efficiency Trials for Lower Bills
In an era where sustainability and cost-effectiveness go hand in hand, an increasing number of UK families are turning to innovative energy efficiency solutions...
Debunking Common Energy Saving Myths: What Really Works? Experts Wade In
The experts at BOXT are setting out to bust these myths once and for all, providing their expertise to conclusively say what is worth our time.
Andy...
Letter to The Editor
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Utter Chaos – the writings on the wall
They say every cloud has a silver lining and thus Storm Gerrit must be the ‘writing...
Over £1million of compensation paid to energy customers every month in...
Charities, community projects and customers benefit from £72million payments thanks to Ofgem enforcement action
Milestone year sees Energy Redress Fund smash through £100m barrier...
Record breaking year for decarbonisation
As the year draws to a close it's worth looking back at the great achievements that have been made this year on the path...
Bryn Cadwgan Energy Park Scoping report submitted to PEDW
Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW) has received the Scoping report for Bryn Cadwgan Energy Park, currently proposed on the Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion county borders.
This comes...
Parc Ynni Bryn Cadwgan Adroddiad cwmpasu wedi’i gyflwyno i PEDW
Mae Penderfyniadau Cynllunio ac Amgylchedd Cymru (PEDW) wedi derbyn yr adroddiad Cwmpasu ar gyfer Parc Ynni Bryn Cadwgan, a gynigir ar hyn o bryd ar ffiniau...
NEW YEAR ENERGY SAVING TIPS – THAT WILL BOOST YOUR BANK...
January must be one of the most unpopular months of the year: cold, dark and boring now Christmas has gone – along with the...
Smart Meters Unplugged: What are Consumer Rights?
Nearly three million smart meters are not working due to technical issues according to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. These errors...
EXPERT COMMENT ON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
HOW TO RECONGISE THE DANGERS FROM ADDITIONAL LIGHTING AROUND THE HOME
As many homeowners up and down the country will be transforming their homes into...
National Grid’s eyes in the sky – how helicopters are helping...
You might see a National Grid helicopter flying next to a pylon near you
The aircraft help to monitor electricity networks quickly, safely...
Energy Saving Myths Shattered: Expert Unveils Truth Behind Common Misconceptions
This winter, many of us will be looking to save money on our energy bills by resorting to myths we've heard online or through...
Be carbon monoxide aware to save your life, says RoSPA
Be carbon monoxide aware to save your life, says RoSPA
RoSPA: Carbon monoxide is a silent killer that can cause symptoms mistaken for other...
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week: Wales & West Utilities seeks to raise...
During Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week Wales & West Utilities is joining forces with the All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group (APPCOG) to help people in...
“Team Wales” approach needed to deliver the green energy transformation promised...
A "Team Wales" approach is needed to deliver the renewable energy advances promised by the Celtic Freeport, according to Tom Sawyer, CEO of Port...
Traffic bulletin from Wales & West Utilities – St Clears
Wales & West Utilities is progressing well with its work to upgrade part of the gas network in St Clears.
The £300,000 investment work, which...
More than 100,000 Welsh home and business owners turn to renewable...
2023 has been a record-breaking year for installations of small-scale renewables in Wales, according to data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) which shows that...
Expert Shares Energy Bill Tip: Turn off charged up and plugged...
With the darker nights drawing in and temperatures dropping across the UK, the temptation to flick on the heating and cosy up by the...
Cynigion ar gyfer parc ynni newydd ac uchelgeisiol ar y ffin...
Ar hyn o bryd mae Galileo wrthi'n gweithio ar gynlluniau ar gyfer parc ynni newydd, Bryn Cadwgan, wedi'i leoli ar y ffin rhwng Sir...
Proposals for new and ambitious energy park on the Carmarthenshire /...
Galileo is currently working on plans for a new energy park, Bryn Cadwgan, located on the Carmarthenshire / Ceredigion border, approximately 10km to the...
Energy boss reinforces call for safe solar on all new-builds and...
And Gareth Jones, Vice President of the Federation of Master Builders for Wales, insists safety must be top priority following a series of incidents...
Heat pumps can be cheaper than gas boilers as government grants...
From today, homes and small businesses can get £7,500 to install a heat pump – helping to cut their energy use and emissions
...
E-WASTE DAY: BMRA ISSUES NEW APPEAL TO TACKLE SOARING LEVELS OF...
THE Government has been urged to do more to support local authorities dealing with the challenge of collecting rising levels of e-waste.
The British Metals...
Exclusive poll reveals Wales Red Wall voters demand energy public ownership
Voters embrace radical action to end energy privatisation
An exclusive poll by Survation of Wales Red Wall voters has revealed overwhelming support for public ownership...
Fund launches for local groups to help those at risk from...
Funding targets the most vulnerable affected by electrical safety issues
Grants of £5,000 available for community-based projects
Cost-of-living crisis, inflation, and energy prices...
Energy- Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor
All at sea
To quote from the Welsh Government’s very own document titled, ‘Energy Generation in Wales 2021’ which states on page three, “Wales...
REGIONAL STATS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST! Utilita Energy and TV personality Paul...
SMART METER GREY AREA WILL CAUSE SUFFERING IN SILENCE THIS WINTER
NEW CAMPAIGN URGES LANDLORDS TO TELL TENANTS ABOUT THEIR RIGHT TO ACCEPT A SMART...
Power cuts survey finds two-thirds of UK residents have experienced an...
KPower's exploration into power cuts has revealed that two-thirds (66%) of surveyed Brits have experienced a power cut with the average length of disruptions...
Green energy investment from the Wales Pension Partnership
The Wales Pension Partnership (WPP), a collaboration of the local government pension schemes in Wales, will invest c.£68m into onshore wind Energy Parks being...
A letter to Editor for consideration
Dear Editor,
A message from Wales & West Utilities – take action during Gas Safety Week to keep yourself and loved ones safe.
This week is...
£300,000 gas project to begin in St. Clears
Wales & West Utilities will shortly start work to upgrade part of the gas network in St. Clears.
The £300,000 investment work, which starts on...
Award-winning butcher producing solar powered sausages following huge surge in energy...
ONE of the country's leading meat producers is using solar power to produce its award-winning sausages.
And the move to renewable energy is helping to bring down spiralling...
URGENT SAFETY WARNING UPDATE: Stoves, Belling and New World customers in...
Belling, Stoves and New World have previously confirmed a number of their gas range cookers are unsafe and pose a carbon monoxide poisoning risk...
