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Fresh proposals made for RHI

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today set out new proposals for managing the budget of the non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).  

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Non PV FiT rates announced

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced its formal response to the consultation on Feed-in Tariffs for non PV technologies.

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Green Deal examplars chosen

Six organisations have been selected as ‘Green Deal skills exemplars’ by the Green Deal Skills Alliance (GDSA) to share their knowledge with the wider industry.

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Daikin launches new web platform

Daikin has announced the launch of its new pan-European website to offer a one-stop shop for online customers.

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Government committed to green growth, says Barker

Climate change minister Greg Barker Climate change minister Greg Barker has used his address to the Micropower Council’s summer reception to reaffirm the government’s commitment to renewables.

Opinion

Green for go?

Andy Gribble, Plumbase. The company is launching the Ecobase initiative to help installers with the Green Deal Andy Gribble, Plumbase managing director, asks is the British public is ready for the Green Deal?

Opinion

Play Fair

Finian Parrick, md of Fair Energy Fair Energy’s Finian Parrick, looks at some of the issues affecting customers installing district heating systems with the Renewable Heat Incentive in mind

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New energy census unveiled

Business intelligence company Polecat has launched a global Energy Census to increase understanding of the world’s conversations about energy.

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Ball rolling on first UK-Irish grid connection

Julian Leslie (National Grid UK), Mike O’Neill (Element Power) and Tom Cowhig (Element Power Ireland) National Grid UK has confirmed an agreement to build a grid connection of 3,000MW, to be operational by 2018, has been made with Element Power.

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Green energy in SW doubles in 12 months

A new report has been launched today by sustainable energy experts Regen SW revealing that renewable energy capacity has more than doubled in the past year in the south west of England. 

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Stiebel Eltron scoops international award

Stiebel Eltron UK’s managing director Mark McManus Stiebel Eltron’s UK division has picked up its parent company’s International Challenge award for its sales growth in 2011.

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DECC moves to reduce grid payments

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced its formal response to a consultation on the future of transmission constraints licences.

Product

Introducing the CustomerIQ 3.0

Smart energy network provider Silver Spring Networks has announced a new version of its CustomerIQ customer engagement platform.

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UK ranked first for energy efficiency

Energy secretary Ed Davey has welcomed the findings of the first-ever international energy efficiency scorecard The UK has been ranked first by the inaugral international energy efficiency scorecard.

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NICEIC sponsors Green Deal event

Climate change minister Greg Barker addresses the Green Deal event sponsored by Ascertiva NICEIC joined 120 industry suppliers and representatives from the gas and electricity industry for an important speech on the Green Deal in Westminster last week.

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Davey stands firm on green incentives

Energy secretary Ed Davey has spoken in defence of the levels of financial incentives applied to renewable technologies.

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NICEIC launches new ad campaign

CEO Emma Clancy shows off the new ad campaign NICEIC has launched a new advertising campaign to promote the use of its contractors to specifiers and consumers.

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Proventus and Omega in Greek deal

Renewable energy project developers Proventus Renewables and Omega MG have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop 421.1MW of installed capacity throughout Greece.

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RHI cost control measures confirmed

The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced its formal response to a consultation on cost control measures for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).

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Feet to light Olympic walkway

Award winning UK renewable technology has been commissioned by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) to light a temporary bridge leading from West Ham station to the Olympic Park.

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WINAICO praises market reaction

WINAICO says that 18 months after its introduction, uptake of its insurance package for plant protection has been strong.

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CITB rolls out Green Deal installer training programme

CITB-ConstructionSkills ceo Mark Farrar As part of its programme to train up to 1,000 insulation installers to kick-start the Green Deal, CITB-ConstructionSkills is holding a series of ‘train the trainer’ workshops to equip lecturers and tutors with the skills to deliver insulation installation training.