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FeaturesHow can we tackle the energy crisis?
What does the safe, predictable delivery of energy look like for the many sectors that are central to the ambition? Hollie Tye reports on a roundtable hosted by Gleeds and Building
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CommentKwarteng must rise to the challenge and tackle this energy crisis
Tomorrow’s fiscal statement is an important test for the new government. Fiona Duggan wonders whether it will rise to the challenge of tackling the energy crisis
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CommentBuilding at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 2
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his latest despatch
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CommentBuilding at COP26: the view from Glasgow, part 1
Tom Lowe is covering the vital final days of the climate crisis conference. This is his first despatch
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NewsPrime minister told to publicly fund national retrofit scheme
Cost of work will deter households from carrying out improvements, letter to Boris Johnson warns
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NewsBan on new petrol and diesel trucks by 2040
Transport decarbonisation plan to phase out polluting HGVs, while pinning hope on new technology to make aviation green
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CommentEPCs should be updated not ditched
MPs have slammed them but Energy Performance Certificates could be a powerful tool in tackling climate change, says Martyn Reed
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NewsWelsh government floats return of tidal lagoon schemes
Initiative was pulled by UK government in 2018 amid concerns over costs
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NewsGood Homes Alliance says developers should be forced to disclose scheme’s energy use
Group’s chair, Lynn Sullivan, called for more regulation at Futurebuild 2019 conference
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NewsInterserve EfW plants now due to finish before July
Commitment made by Interserve’s partner on three incomplete EfW jobs
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NewsEDF looks to cut costs by taking Hinkley contractors to Sizewell new build
Firm says it can cut 20% off price by using existing suppliers on next nuclear new-build Source: Shutterstock Sizewell B was completed by Laing Construction more than 20 years ago
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NewsChinese nuclear giant flags interest in NuGen's abandoned Cumbria plant
China General Nuclear also reveals plans to speed up delivery of nuclear power plant in Essex
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NewsSwansea council starts search for private partner for £1.5bn tidal lagoon scheme
Government pulled funding in June saying scheme was not value for money
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NewsTreasury wants public sector to focus on energy efficiency of new buildings
Minister says new hospitals and schools can save taxpayers money if new builds are more efficient
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NewsFriends of the Earth considers legal challenge over NPPF
The environmental group claims ministers failed to carry out a strategic environmental assessment on its new planning rules
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FeaturesThe Active Office - an energy-positive building
The UK’s first energy-positive office, which generates more solar energy than it consumes, opened today at Swansea University
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NewsRenewables firm collapses owing nearly £50m
28 job losses after Larkfleet Group subsidiary calls in liquidators
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CommentThe wrong targets
The UK is about to miss a key renewables target but there have been substantial improvements in carbon reduction
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CommentOverheating, the beginning of the end?
The days of homes overheating could be drawing to an end as low carbon design starts to become obsolete
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CommentHistory in the making
Ending Britain’s reliance on coal would be a seismic change, but it might rely on links with the EU electricity network