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John Moore, md of Windcrop, makes the case for increased deployment of wind
REI brings you the latest reaction to Ofgem chief executive Alistair Buchanan’s warning that the UK faces energy shortages and sharp price hikes over the next few years. The full story can be accessed here.
DECC has announced a series of interactive workshops for organisations with an interest in energy saving.
Wayne Hemmingway will be the guest speaker at this year’s NICEIC Live South
Social housing guru Wayne Hemmingway will be the guest speaker at this year’s NICEIC Live South which takes place at Epsom Downs racecourse on May 16.
Wind and marine trade body RenewableUK today welcomed comments by prime minister David Cameron underlining the need to invest in low-carbon technologies such as wind energy.
Ofgem boss Alistair Buchanan warns of sharp hikes in fuel bills as global demand for gas tightens
The government has moved to reassure consumers that its policies will ‘keep the lights on’ amid dire warnings from Ofgem‘s chief executive that the UK’s energy supplies are in sharp decline.
BSW is the latest firm to become a Green Deal Installer.
Dr Lubo Jankovic, a reader in sustainable design at Birmingham City University’s School of Architecture, has spoken before professionals from the house building and local planning sectors as part of a Nearer to Zero event held earlier today (Thursday 14 February).
Nominations are now open for the REA’s annual awards, now in its eighth year.
A new anaerobic digestion (AD) facility, which is set to officially open in May, is recruiting for staff to operate the plant.
Rural Energy’s Rich Cave
Rural Energy, part of the Myriad CEG Group, is holding a free biomass webinar offering help and advice on the best ways to take advantage of the renewable technology.
UBM Built Environment, organisers of Ecobuild 2013 have announced the launch of the new Ecobuild app, designed to help visitors and exhibitors plan their time at the 3 day event (5th – 7th March 2013, ExCel, London).
Energy secretary Edward Davey has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to renewable energy as a powerful means to stimulate investment and create jobs, as well as combatting the effects of climate change.
Power-One has extended its range of three-phase string inverters with the AURORA PVI-8.0-TL and AURORA PVI-6.0-TL.
Renewable electricity supplier Good Energy and Birkbeck have launched a new PhD studentship on renewable energy.
Three of the industry’s leading trade associations have unanimously welcomed news that a cross-party group of MPs is tabling an amendment to The Energy Bill.
On the 14th March 2013, the Micropower Council will be hosting a free to attend open day in Central London (venue TBC) for individuals and organisations with an interest in microgeneration.
In line with the new European Directive effective from July 01 2013 that all technical insulation materials are mandatory CE marked, SOLFEX energy systems has announced its Duo-Solar pre-insulated pipe work systems for solar thermal applications will satisfy this new regulation for all new deliveries commencing February 2013.
Climate change minister Greg Barker has launched the third edition of the MCS’s guide to installing PV systems.
Scotland’s renewable energy deployment and devolved parliament is a model for other governments to follow, according to a new study by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
The Green Deal has passed another legal hurdle following its approval by the European Commission.
Specflue Training Division reports a ‘busy and very effective’ 2012 following the opening of a renewable energy centre and the launch of a new range of biomass boilers.
In recognition of the fundamental role that the sustainable construction, design and built environment industry plays in building a more sustainable future, Ecobuild says it is backing Climate Week (4th – 10th March 2013) and encouraging all its stakeholders to get involved in the campaign.
Plumbing Trade Supplies (PTS) has announced its return to Pembrokeshire, by opening a brand new branch in Pembroke Dock to serve customers in the local area.
The REA has agreed with the President of the European Biogas Association (EBA), Arthur Wellinger, to strengthen their working relationship on several key issues on a pan-European basis. The agreement was made following the EBA’s annual general meeting on 30th January, held at the Biogas Conference and Exhibition in Leipzig, Germany.