Energy suppliers are under pressure to prove that they don’t make big profits from our energy bills. With record levels of dividends distributed to shareholders, while fuel poverty is on the rise, we’d like to shed some light on the topic. The Big Six energy suppliers use lots of tricks Read more…
Amidst rising energy prices forcing more families to choose between heating or eating, British Gas announced an 11% surge in profits, after having increased its tariffs by 6%. With millions of people in fuel poverty, the Energy Bill Revolution Group comprised of Bernardos, old age and charity groups warned that Read more…
In his own admission, George Monbiot writes in the Guardian on 4 February[1], he has spent “the last two years defending the atomic industry”. Now Mr. Monbiot is promoting an energy generation opportunity that only two years ago was described as “one of the most embarrassing failures in British industrial history”[2]. Read more…
Cumbria County Council has taken the pivotal decision to reject the placement of a nuclear spent fuel storage site in the Lake District, an area of outstanding national beauty and importance. In a report[1] prepared in March 2011 by Sir David King, the storage facility would cost about £14 billion Read more…