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Green Deal cash boost

• £3.5m to train Green Deal assessors and installers • £10m to improve the energy efficiency of non-domestic buildings A total of £3.5million in funding has been ...

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Bicton College’s new Environmental and Renewable Technologies Hub (EaRTH) was officially launched to the local community last week (29th February 2012).  The event, which ...

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Back to school for Plumb Center

With a shortage of accredited biomass training courses, Plumb Center’s first HETAS approved course was an instant success, with staff from SSE (formerly Scottish ...

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New energy advice service to be launched

Following last November’s announcement that the Energy Saving Trust had become a social enterprise with charitable status, it has now reached a ...

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Schueco re-invents the ProSol TF

In April 2012, a new look version of ProSol TF known as ProSol TF+, will be available from solar energy and building envelope specialist, Schueco. Designed ...

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The wheel deal

A community co-operative has awarded the contract to supply a hydro-electric turbine for a sustainable energy scheme nearWhitbyto fellow Yorkshire-based business, JN Bentley.

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The only way is Essex

Energy efficiency company, Climate Energy, has just been ranked third in the latest Sunday Times Deloitte Buyout Track 100.  This annual league table ranks companies ...

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Suntech awarded ‘Top Brand PV’ seal

Suntech Power Holdings has been awarded the ‘Top Brand PV’ seal by EuPD Research, a market research and consultation firm.

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Eurozone to get legally binding efficiency targets

European countries will have to set themselves legally binding national energy efficiency targets, and save energy by specific means such as renovating public buildings, under ...

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What’s in a name?

The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association’s (HVCA) name change is a sign of the times, says the organisation’s president Bob Shelley.

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ORES exhibition space selling fast

Demand for exhibition space at the 2012 Oil & Renewable Energy Show is strongly exceeding expectations, with some of the UK’s biggest and best-respected names ...

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REA says marine report is welcome, but inconsistent

The Renewable Energy Association has welcomed an Energy and Climate Change Committee report acknowledging the potential of marine renewables, but questions the logic of it’...

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European renewable energy jobs pass million mark

The European renewable energy industry now maintains more than one million jobs as the latest official figures show employment figures in the sector have increased ...

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Rising wind rentals generate extra income

Rental income from wind farm developments increased by between 10 and 15 per cent throughout 2011, according to research by CKD Galbraith.