Twelve projects aimed at creating local, green energy solutions have been awarded a total of £2.6m through a Scottish government support scheme.

Projects in Glencoe, Callander, St Andrews and Aviemore will be among those to benefit from the Low Carbon Infrastructure Tra...

Ofgem should use its powers to impose a wider cap on energy bills more quickly, Business Secretary Greg Clark has said.

The watchdog has warned it could be sued by gas and electricity firms if it capped standard variable tariffs without the backing of new legislation.

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A price cap on energy bills proposed by the prime minister last week is unlikely to take effect before winter.

Theresa May had vowed to revive a plan to cap charges for an extra 12 million consumers.

However, Ofgem said it would have to wait for legislation to be in forc...