Schools seek transitional heat solutions as decarbonisation hurdles intensify in the UK

A new report highlights the urgent need for practical, transitional...

17 August 2026

Building Safety Regulator questions data quality amid approval bottlenecks

The Building Safety Regulator admits concerns over the reliability of data underpinning building control applications

16 August 2026

Royal estates face costly upgrades to meet new energy standards

King Charles III and Prince William may incur significant expenses as new government mandates require their historic properties to reach…

15 August 2026

Masdar announces 24/7 solar and storage project

Masdar secures $6.1 billion financing for the world’s first gigascale...

12 August 2026
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One Embankment Place to switch to all-electric heating and cooling

Bridgemont has unveiled plans to modernise the iconic One Embankment Place above Charing Cross Station through a major retrofit

12 August 2026

UK solar panel fires escalate faster than rate of installations

Analysis by insurer QBE suggests that the rapid expansion of solar installations in UK is outpacing safety and maintenance standards

12 August 2026

Octopus heat pump sales surge to record high

Octopus Energy reports July as its strongest month for heat pump sales, driven by increased household interest, government incentives, and…

12 August 2026

External shading can reduce internal temperatures of homes by six degrees

Researchers at Loughborough University have been measuring the impact of external shading on a pair of semi-detached houses

7 August 2026

Verification opens for Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

Verifiers will use submitted performance data to assess whether building is ‘net zero aligned’ according to the Standard

7 August 2026

Great British Energy invests £8.9m in Naked Energy

Investment in former CIBSE Building Performance Award winner aims to establish a UK-based solar-thermal manufacturing hub

6 August 2026
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