Carbon emissions from electricity rise as wind power runs out of puff

The IEA said it expected UK emissions to fall again this year due to rising wind investment and the continued phase-out of coal. The Government is under…

Sunderland company strikes deal with hydrogen-powered plane pioneer

A Sunderland-based hydrogen pump maker has signed a deal to supply kit to ZeroAvia, the US start-up developing a zero-emission hydrogen-electric passenger plane. Haskel, based close to…

No wood burners, heat pumps don’t fit, gas is soaring… How on earth do we heat our homes now?

Electricity is also more expensive than gas, he points out. The Treasury is stumping £5,000-per-household grants – but heat pump installations typically cost about £10,000 for residential…