Wirral architect Colin Usher has designed properties with near-zero energy bills

Much of the UK is facing a cold snap, so here are some tips to cope with low temperatures.

Microgeneration Certification Scheme says 40,000 installations have been completed in Cornwall.

Runnymede Borough Council says it plans solar panels and insulation for 169 properties.

Technology differences mean meters in northern England and Scotland may not work properly, energy firm body admits.

Hundreds of homes are to be given improvements, North Yorkshire Council says.

Alex Mayer wants the government to increase daylight by two hours to boost the economy.

Wiltshire Council lends 11 devices to use for free from libraries across the county.