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The UK’s solar capacity could rise by 7GW if all English constituencies matched Peterborough, according to the Energy and Climate Change Intelligence Unit (ECIU).

Following the second best ever year for new projects, the Global Wind Energy Council predicts a huge increase in offshore wind capacity over the coming decade

Ofgem confirms new price cap of £1,923 per year, saving average homes £130-£150 per quarter. Calls are being made for long-term solutions to lower energy prices, such as a national energy efficiency programme for homes.

Household heating bills are to fall to their lowest level since the immediate aftermath of the Ukraine invasion after Ofgem cut the energy price cap by 7pc.

The UK faces losing out on £65m of annual exports for central heating boilers and parts by 2030 if the sector doesn’t switch to clean solutions such as heat pumps, energy analysts have said.

Ofgem confirms modest fall in price cap, but experts warn millions of homes are still facing fuel poverty this winter as new analysis confirms the least efficient homes will face bills that are hundreds of pounds higher

Ireland, the main country for UK central heating exports, has a phase-out date of 2025 for gas boilers.

Three quarters of central heating boiler exports are to countries aiming to phase out fossil fuel units before 2030, new ECIU analysis finds

Climate change in the Mediterranean is set to threaten the UK’s supply of fresh fruit and vegetables, according to a new report from the Energy and

New ECIU analysis warns expected fall in energy price cap will still leave the most inefficient homes paying hundreds of pounds more each year compared to greener properties