Sustainability: Green Home Company benefits from feed-in tariff (FIT) scheme
The Green Home Company, an environmentally-conscious building firm, has received £15 million to fund solar panel installations on properties across the south-east of the country. Over 1,000 homeowners...
View ArticleSustainability: Committee on Climate Change publishes review
The Committee on Climate Change has published a renewable energy review. The report sets the Committee’s advice on the potential for renewable energy development in the UK, and advice on whether...
View ArticleSustainability: New feed-in tariff levels announced by DECC
New generation tariffs for large-scale solar and anaerobic digestion under the Government’s green electricity scheme have been confirmed today (9th June). Today’s announcement follows the recent...
View ArticleSustainability: Minister – Green revolution needed for existing buildings
Andrew Stunell has today insisted that carbon reduction measures must be taken to “green-up” the country’s existing housing stock to reduce its carbon footprint and save households considerable sums of...
View ArticleSustainability: All island approach to open up renewables opportunities
Ministers from the British Isles, Ireland, The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man today signed up to a historic deal to cooperate on exploiting the major wind and marine resource in and around the...
View ArticleEnvironmental Protection: New guidance on wind farm noise
DEFRA has published guidance which is aimed at helping local authorities deal with wind farm noise complaints, using Statutory Nuisance powers.
View ArticleSustainability: DECC gives money off renewable heating systems
Householders across the country could get up to £1,250 of government funding to help towards the cost of installing renewable heating systems such as biomass boilers, air and ground source heat pumps...
View ArticleSustainability: DECC publish Statistics on Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy...
Energy Trends and Quarterly Energy Prices publications have been released by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
View ArticleSustainability: Huhne – Renewable energy will deliver third industrial...
Energy Secretary, Chris Huhne, has made a case for the economic benefits to Britain of investing in green energy.
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