After years in the wilderness, it’s a good time to be a nuclear startup. “For the first half a decade that I was telling people I was doing nuclear, I had to convince them, ‘Hey, here’s why nuclear is important,’” Bret Kugelmass, founder and CEO of Last Energy, told TechCrunch. “Now everyone just comes to
A recent report by PowerLines, a nonpartisan consumer education nonprofit, shows that energy costs have outpaced inflation in recent years, rising 30% for electricity since 2021 and 40% for gas since 2019, putting undue stress on individuals already struggling to provide for basic needs of food, education and healthcare for their families. While the affordability
POLAND – 2025/08/09: In this photo illustration, a Bloom Energy company logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Piotr Swat/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) has increasingly started to look like one of the most macro-sensitive clean-energy stocks on the market. After trading comfortably
More than seven million households could be charged incorrectly on their energy bills Research from Uswitch shows a typical household will spend around £166 on energy in January(Image: Peter Burnett via Getty Images) More than seven million households risk being hit with higher energy bills if they don’t act by January 1. Energy prices will
Following the government’s Clean Energy Jobs Plan, the first-ever national plan to train and recruit workers needed for the clean energy mission, the jobs fair brought together local businesses, universities, and colleges to show students the thousands of opportunities available. The Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, Minister for Industry Chris McDonald, and North East Mayor Kim
The company has confirmed that all customers, including those on fixed-term deals, will benefit from £134 yearly savings 09:57, 16 Dec 2025Updated 11:01, 16 Dec 2025 Octopus has confirmed when all customers will see bills fall thanks to budget changes (Image: PA) Octopus Energy has given the green light, confirming that every single customer will
The firm has confirmed it will pass savings on to customers Average households are expected to save £150(Image: coldsnowstorm via Getty Images) Another major energy supplier has revealed plans to deliver savings to customers in 2026. This follows Chancellor Rachel Reeves‘ commitment during her Autumn Budget to address spiralling energy bills “at the source”. E.ON
A lightweight, see-through material called MOCHI could change the way buildings conserve energy. Credit: ntm1909 / Flickr / CC BY-ND 2.0 A team of physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder has created a transparent window material that significantly reduces heat loss, offering a potential breakthrough in building energy efficiency. The new substance, named MOCHI,
His symptoms improved after he cut out the energy drink habit (Picture: Shutterstock) Doctors have warned of the risks of energy drinks, after a man in his fifties who drank eight cans a day had a stroke. The NHS patient’s case was detailed in a medical journal, with doctors linking his illness to his choice
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