The Feed-in-Tariff scheme, which pays homeowners for generating solar power, is costing taxpayers a record £1.86 billion, with payments increasing despite falling generation, reveals David Turver.
Why are well-off EV owners, swanning around in their £65,000 Teslas, getting off-peak electricity at half the price paid by little old ladies shivering in poorly insulated social housing, asks Nick Rendell.
With warnings of high pressure over Europe boding ill for wind and solar, the IEA estimates that to prevent blackouts this winter Europe must reduce gas use by up to 13%, meaning rationing is very much on the cards.
Energy prices are set to more than double, with the average UK household facing an annual bill of £4,266 next year. Time to rethink the fracking ban?
