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Home advantage

Special measures: Tom Vosper, Climate Consulting says the RHPP is absolutely necessary until the longer term future of the domestic renewable heating market is secured by the RHI How good an opportunity is the extended RHPP for private homeowners, social landlords and the market as a whole? REI asks Tom Vosper, Climate Consulting

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Latest Green Deal stats are ‘encouraging’ – says Barker

Although nearly 40,000 assessments have been carried out and over £250,000 paid out under the cashback offer for customers, disappointingly only four Green Deal plans have been signed with 241 pending. Over 90 per cent of the cash paid out was for the installation of boilers.

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Green Deal timeline

Going green REI summarises the key milestones for installers in the development of Green Deal

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Renewables time line

March of time Paul Stephen and Watson Carlill, director at Future Renewable Energy, summarise the key milestones for installers in the ever-changing world of renewables.

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DECC faces budget squeeze

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was one of the victims of Wednesday’s government spending review with George Osborne announcing an 8 per cent budget cut.

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Green economy given thumbs up in news research

The latest Attitudes to UK Industry report shows that UK adults believe that renewables are the environmental and economic future for our country, though a significant number urge caution about how well we can keep up with global competitors. 

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DECC to host non domestic RHI webchat

The Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC) non-domestic RHI policy team will be taking your questions on the Early Tariff Review Consultation from 1330 on Thursday 27th June.

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Getting covered

Matthew Criddle, managing director of Naturesave Matthew Criddle, managing director of Naturesave, explains why installers should be looking at the company’s renewable insurance policies

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2013 Ashden Award winners announced

Winners of the 2013 Ashden Awards, the green energy awards, were announced on Thursday 20 June at the Royal Geographical Society in London.

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Recruitment drive starts for renewable energy plant

More than 50 new jobs are now being advertised by Air Products for its Tees Valley Renewable Energy facility, located in the New Energy and Technology Business Park, near Billingham, Teesside. 

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Segen boosts inverter offering

Segen has announced the launch of a number of ‘value added’ services to UK inverter customers.

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PV Cycle establishes UK office

PV Cycle today announced that it has opened a UK branch which it says will better serve UK PV module waste customers.

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Winners revealed of British Renewable Energy Awards 2013

The REA has revealed the winners of the British Renewable Energy Awards 2013. Champion Award Winner: Peter Fraenkel For longstanding commitment to the promotion of not just tidal energy, but also solar, wind, hydro and biomass. Peter is currently progressing a radical new energy storage concept.

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Barnsley College to host Green Deal and ECO installer event

Barnsley College’s Think Low Carbon Centre is hosting a free event on the government’s Green Deal and ECO initiatives. Local contractors are invited to the event which will take place between 9am and 1pm on Saturday 22nd June.