E.ON is moving its customers to a 52% renewable, 48% greenwash tariff
E.ON made a bold announcement last week: all 3.3 million of their customers will be placed on a 100% renewable tariff as standard. No need to change their tariff or account. No extra charge. A good news story on the
Heat Waves and Heat-Related Illnesses: When the Heat Rises, So Do the Risk
Summertime, for many in the US, is the best part of the year. Weeklong trips to the beach. Weekends spent lounging and grilling by the pool. And in the middle of it all, on July 4, one of the
Underground line to heat up London homes during winter
Scheme to pipe ‘waste heat’ from tube into hundreds of Islington homes and businesses The sweltering temperatures on the tube’s Northern line will soon begin keeping homes in Islington, north London, cosy through the colder months, under a scheme to
Government clean energy policy inaction branded ‘unacceptable’ by select committee
The government must plug its policy shortfall or risk failing to hit binding net zero targets, the Science and Technology select committee has warned. Identifying ten areas where government policy is lacking, the committee issued a series of recommendations in
It’s a fact: choosing Good Energy genuinely supports the fight against the climate crisis
Good Energy is exempt from the price cap because we do much more to support growth in renewables and clean technologies than others. And because our customers have actively chosen our tariffs to contribute to that support. Is your energy
‘The final judgement is coming’: Worst rainforest fires in history sees Brazilian city fall dark
Record devastation to vital planetary resource dismissed by far-right president Bolsonaro, who says: 'I am Nero, setting the Amazon aflame' It came, witnesses said, quickly and without warning. One compared it to the “apocalypse”. Sao Paulo – the largest city
UK powers to new grid carbon intensity low of just 39g CO2/kWh
The UK recorded a new grid carbon intensity low last weekend, as the country enjoyed extensive periods of fifth carbon budget-compliant power generation. The new record low - 39g CO2/kWh - was recorded at 3:24pm on Saturday 17 August, and
Energy storage is paving the way for new economic models
As the world moves towards the mass adoption of renewable energy, some questions come to mind. Which energy sources are most practical for the future? How do we rebuild an energy infrastructure and economy that works? What economic models are
Batteries and black outs: How storage helped bring the UK system back online, and how they could do more
Those digits won’t mean a lot outside of energy circles, but they’re likely to be etched into the UK industry’s folklore. Just after 16:52 on Friday 9 August 2019, the UK’s power system - one of the most secure in