Energy
Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister

Communities that build solar panels and wind farms should get cheaper bills, says Labour minister
But Michael Shanks tells Big Issue government is still working to remove barriers for community energy projects
Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?

Labour’s billion pound gamble: Can community energy deliver the affordable power the UK needs?
A new plan from Labour will see £1bn invested in community energy every year. Those working on the frontline say they still face barriers
Labour wants to ‘unleash the North Sea’s clean energy future’. What does that mean for oil and gas?

Labour wants to ‘unleash the North Sea’s clean energy future’. What does that mean for oil and gas?
‘After 50 years of drilling, the North Sea is an ageing, expensive basin – that is a geological reality, not a political choice’
‘Heartbreak’ for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April
‘Heartbreak’ for millions of Brits as energy bills to rise by more than expected from April
Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis
Most households paying £750 a year more for energy bills than before cost of living crisis
Energy bills being more than £1,700 a year is not normal – we need government intervention

Energy bills being more than £1,700 a year is not normal – we need government intervention
Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up

Gaslighting the public: How the energy industry is profiting from our pain as bills are set to go up
Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet

Rosebank oilfield approval ruled unlawful – here’s why it’s an ‘incredible victory’ for the planet
Energy bills expected to rise again in April – and it could be ‘soul destroying’ for struggling families

Energy bills expected to rise again in April – and it could be ‘soul destroying’ for struggling families
Millions of Brits face higher energy bills as price cap rises – again: ‘We need long-term solutions’

Millions of Brits face higher energy bills as price cap rises – again: ‘We need long-term solutions’
Nearly a third of people feel too ’embarrassed’ to seek support for their energy bills in the UK

Nearly a third of people feel too ’embarrassed’ to seek support for their energy bills in the UK
Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2024

Here’s when pensioners will get the winter fuel payment in 2024
‘Christmas is out’: Meet the pensioners cancelling Christmas over Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts

‘Christmas is out’: Meet the pensioners cancelling Christmas over Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts
Millions of Brits keep their homes at dangerously low temperatures – and it’s saving less than they think

Millions of Brits keep their homes at dangerously low temperatures – and it’s saving less than they think
Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down

Energy bills have pushed UK inflation to 2.3% – and we need ‘bold’ thinking to bring it back down
Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us

Is a genuinely uranium-powered future feasible? What unpicking the atomic mindset can do for us
Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’

Elderly people’s lives in danger without winter fuel payment, Labour warned: ‘This is a mistake’
Millions of Brits unable to afford winter energy bills as price cap rises by £149: ‘Disastrous’

Millions of Brits unable to afford winter energy bills as price cap rises by £149: ‘Disastrous’
Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds

Billions added to British energy bills due to failure to properly insulate homes, study finds
What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?

What is Labour’s Great British Energy plan – and will it really bring down bills and ease cost of living?
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices

Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
Sunak should meet people hit by floods – but maybe he doesn’t want to get his Sambas wet

Sunak should meet people hit by floods – but maybe he doesn’t want to get his Sambas wet
UK energy bills to fall – but millions still live in dangerously cold and damp homes

UK energy bills to fall – but millions still live in dangerously cold and damp homes
Cash-strapped Brits are keeping heat off even when it’s cold – as British Gas profits soar tenfold

Cash-strapped Brits are keeping heat off even when it’s cold – as British Gas profits soar tenfold
Millions of Brits will be cut off from energy this winter because they can’t afford bills
