The Latest Breaking News from Energy Efficiency

Businesses get access to $62m pool for energy upgrades

Federal grants of between $10,000 and $25,000 will be made available to small and medium-sized businesses to improve energy efficiency and cut power costs.

AAP · Feb 20, 2023

Saudi Arabia Vows to Take Legal Action Against Unlicensed Energy Use

As Saudi Arabia continues to push for energy efficiency, rationalization of consumption, and adherence to sustainability standards, the Saudi Ministry of Energy vowed to hold accountable those who waste oil products, or transfer them to various facilities for the purpose of generating electric power without obtaining the necessary licenses. In…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2023

From Xboxes to ovens, Republicans’ war on energy efficiency is a tax on the poor

Low-income households spend four times as much on energy as well-off ones, which means attacking efficiency regulations burdens them

The Guardian - US · Feb 14, 2023

How to help UK households manage rising energy bills - and decarbonise at the same time

The cost of electricity rose sixfold between January 2021 and November 2022 as the impact of the COVID pandemic combined with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to push up wholesale energy prices.

The Conversation · Jan 20, 2023

UK private renters ‘could save £570 a year if ministers act on energy efficiency’

Bill payers stand to collectively save billions if minimum standard raised to a C rating, research suggests

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023

DIY energy-saving hack that could save households £800 a year on bills

Doing a simple task around the house could improve its energy efficiency.

Daily Record · Jan 13, 2023

'Green banks,' poised for billions in climate funds, draw states' attention

In recent years, several states have created or helped to fund specialized banks that lend money to homeowners and businesses for energy-saving and climate projects. Now, states have billions more reasons to establish such institutions, known as green banks.

Tribune News Service · Jan 9, 2023

Rishabh Instruments files draft papers with Sebi to mobilise funds via IPO

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Instruments, a global energy efficiency solution company, has filed preliminary papers with markets regulator Sebi to mop-up funds through an initial public offering (IPO).

The Times of India · Jan 2, 2023

The 100 coldest neighbourhoods in Wales where the poorest people live in the draughtiest homes

Audrey, 78, said she lived in just one room of her house - her bedroom - because it was the only way she could afford to stay warm

Wales Online · Dec 20, 2022

More than half of UK homes not meeting 2025 energy efficiency target

Buildings are scored for their energy efficiency, getting a rating of between A and G for the EPC system

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022