Month: August 2022

The UK’s recent heatwaves have helped to generate large amounts of solar power – but experts say the highest levels of electricity generation occurs on cooler, sunny days. For solar power generation from panels, it is the amount of sunshine (technically called irradiance) that affects how much energy the panels produce, and the high temperatures […]

More electric cars sold so far in 2022 than all of 2020

More electric cars sold so far in 2022 than all of 2020

More electric cars have been bought so far in 2022 than over the entirety of 2020, according to new data from New Automotive. In the first full month since the government scrapped its plug-in car grant on 14 June, sales dropped slightly, with year-on-year total car...
Default Tariff Cap to stay above £3,000 for over 15 months

Default Tariff Cap to stay above £3,000 for over 15 months

The Default Tariff Cap is now predicted to stay above £3,000 a year for the next 15 months, according to the most recent forecast from Cornwall Insight. Continued market volatility amid concerns over the security of gas going into winter, in particular following the...