National Grid Plc is starting a hydrogen research facility to test how Britain’s gas transmission network can be used to transport hydrogen to heat homes or applied to industry.
The Government is presiding over a "failing policy" when it comes to making sure homes and offices are well insulated and energy efficient, MPs have warned.
Amec Foster Wheeler has won a contract for the design, supply and construction of a new steam generating combined heat and power plant in Poland.
The company said commercial operation of the plant is expected to start by the end of 2018 and has the potential to provide heat to around 70,000 households.
The plant, which was commissioned by Fortum Zbarze will be built in southern Poland.