James Sommerville
@energyjames.bsky.social
All things home energy and fuel poverty | Company Director | Policy Advisor | Local Politician
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All those Telegraph and Times editorials on what we can learn from this about the risks associated with fossil fuel plants will be surely be along any minute now?
The Spanish government is reporting that the cause of the massive blackout wasn't a lack of thermal power plants - rather that they failed to provide power at the time, acting 'inappropriately'.
Funny, after fossil lobbyists were so quick to blame renewables..
elpais.com/economia/202...
Funny, after fossil lobbyists were so quick to blame renewables..
elpais.com/economia/202...
June 17, 2025 at 3:46 PM
All those Telegraph and Times editorials on what we can learn from this about the risks associated with fossil fuel plants will be surely be along any minute now?
This is a really important message. The Government would be making a huge mistake if they cut the promised funding for insulation, solar panels and clean heating. Making homes energy efficient is the only way to end fuel poverty!
Cutting the Warm Homes Plan is a cut to pensioners and people living with a disability, when govt also cuts personal independence payments and winter fuel
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Don’t cut £13.2bn warm homes pledge over winter fuel payments, Labour told
Charities and experts urge government to honour pledge on energy efficiency as it looks to pay for policy reversal
www.theguardian.com
May 27, 2025 at 9:18 AM
This is a really important message. The Government would be making a huge mistake if they cut the promised funding for insulation, solar panels and clean heating. Making homes energy efficient is the only way to end fuel poverty!
I'm arriving into Liverpool for the @nea-ukcharity.bsky.social conference - the highlight of my professional year!
January 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
I'm arriving into Liverpool for the @nea-ukcharity.bsky.social conference - the highlight of my professional year!
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Yesterday we published a review by the @energysyscat.bsky.social which looked at air to air heat pumps and the important role they could play in decarbonising UK homes: www.gov.uk/government/p...
Air-to-air heat pumps: literature review
This literature review summarises the opportunities and challenges faced by air-to-air heat pumps (A2A HPs) in the UK.
www.gov.uk
January 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Yesterday we published a review by the @energysyscat.bsky.social which looked at air to air heat pumps and the important role they could play in decarbonising UK homes: www.gov.uk/government/p...