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The debate regarding the future of shale gas exploration is far from over, and now, one of the companies actively involved in drilling and exploration activities, IGas, claims that UK’s gas reserves might actually be large enough to last for decades.

The UK government will be forced to introduce shortly tougher regulations on the energy market, in order to comply with the EU regulation on wholesale energy markets and transparency (Remit), a news report reveals.

Educational institutions in the London area may save an impressive £32m and cut carbon emissions by more than 125,000 tonnes over a ten year time frame, should they decided to enroll in a new energy efficiency scheme, introduced yesterday by London Mayor, Boris Johnson.

Over the past couple of years, energy bills have really sky-rocketed, becoming a real burden on the schools’ and other educational institutions’ yearly budgets.

Although it’s yet to be actually granted the new, extended powers provided under the REMIT legislation, the OFGEM seems keen on making its presence more felt on the UK energy market, the regulator announcing the fact that it plans to widen i

Centrica, the parent company of the much more famous British Gas, one of the UK’s energy suppliers, is apparently eyeing a shale gas – related partnership with Cuadrilla Resources, the first company to have drilled for shale gas in the UK.

Although UK’s energy market is currently dominated by the six major suppliers (Centrica – British Gas, E.ON, SSE, Npower, EDF and ScottishPower), it see

In all fairness, UK’s current energy tariff system is far from being the simplest and most easily accessible one, the vast majority of consumers having quite a bit of trouble in understanding the specific details of each fuel plan.

The NHS is under severe strain right now as far as the available funding is concerned, but a recent pilot project proved the fact that it could actually achieve savings of £35m if the medical and nursing staff are encouraged to turn off unused equipment, switch off lights, and close hospital doors.

The Government’s Green Deal programme allows any home or business owner to make energy-saving improvements without having to pay all the costs up front. The HeatingSave Building Energy Management System is the perfect energy optimization solution to be implemented using the Green Deal program, as it helps building owners achieve some pretty impressive savings, cutting up to 30%+ on their energy bills.

Small and medium sized businesses will be able to access a fund worth up to £5 million in order to implement a variety of energy-efficiency measures, a news report on the matter has revealed.

Both the UK Government and companies should do a lot more about implementing energy efficiency measures, said the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) in a public call to action.