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95 per cent of RHI applications turned down
Ofgem, the body which administers the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), has rejected 95 per cent of applications received in the last four months.
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Eco2Solar contribute towards Far East charity trip
Eco2Solar is backing a Kidderminster school pupil in her bid to travel to Thailand and Cambodia to help local people living in deprived villages.
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REA welcomes biofuels report
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) has welcomed the publication of two reports concerning the UK’s biofuels policy.
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Beating the drought
Kingspan Renewables says that its introduction of rainwater harvesting systems has come at the right time with several regions of the UK experiencing hosepipe bans.
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Mixed response from industry to Cameron speech
Industry representatives have greeted Prime Minister David Cameron’s speech to delegates at the Clean Energy Ministerial with mixed feelings.
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Trump follows through on wind pledge
US billionaire Donald Trump has appeared at a Scottish parliamentary committee examining whether the country can meet ambitious targets to generate all its electricity from ...
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Two thirds of Britons are in favour of wind power, survey finds
Two-thirds of Britons are in favour of the use of wind power in the UK, with more than a quarter ‘strongly in favour’, according to ...
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Ecobuild reports over 57,000 attendees
Ecobuild, the event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment brought together more than 57,000 industry professionals from 20-22 March 2012 at London’s ExCeL. Over ...
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Derbyshire Dales MP backs green energy company
Derbyshire Dales MP and government chief whip Patrick McLoughlin, was special guest at a reception held at green solutions company The Renewable Shop, based in ...
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Hutchinson develops new design for wind turbine tower
Hutchinson Engineering has unveiled its newly designed wind turbine tower – a 20m structure manufactured for US-based Bergey Windpower.
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PM outlines green vision for UK
The Prime Minister David Cameron has addressed delegates at the Clean Energy Ministerial outlining the UK’s vision to make renewable technologies more economically sustainable.
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Who is London’s greenest mayoral candidate?
Independent analysis by Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace has concluded that Labour’s Ken Livingstone is the greenest of the two front-running candidates in ...
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UK contributes £60m towards global CCS
Climate change minister Greg Barker today announced the allocation of up to £60m ($96m) to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology ...
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REA urges chancellor to attend Clean Energy Ministerial
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) is calling on chancellor George Osbourne to attend the Clean Energy Ministerial following news that the UK has slipped back ...
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UK leads world in clean energy, says Davey
Energy secretary Edward Davey has told a world renewable energy gathering that the UK is ‘at the leading edge’ of clean energy technology.
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UK urged to move fast in smart grid race
Britain could be a world-leader in smart grid technology, creating substantial domestic investment and 10,000 highly skilled jobs, according to a report written by Ernst & ...
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Barker to launch renewable skills report
Climate change minister Greg Barker is to launch a report by the Renewable Energy Association (REA) revealing that the UK’s renewable sector supports 110,000 jobs.
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UK and USA to co-develop floating wind turbines
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced that floating wind turbines are to be the ‘initial focus’ of a new UK-USA agreement.
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Time running out to raise FiT objections
Time is fast running out for installers to make their views known on the proposed changes to the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme outlined by the ...
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Non domestic Green Deal to be delayed
The Green Deal for non-domestic buildings will not launch at the same time as it is introduced to households, according to GreenWise.
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UKERC research boosts CCS potential
New research has come to light concluding that although difficult, most uncertainties surrounding carbon capture and storage (CSS) technologies can be successfully resolved.
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Compulsory EPC requirements to be scrapped?
Reports are circulating that mandatory elements of Green Deal may now be made voluntary due to opposition at high levels of government.
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Renewables Roadshow returns
The Renewables Roadshow will return this Autumn promising more demonstrations, presentation and energy-efficient technologies.
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REC scoops panel performance award
REC’s PV modules have been ranked first by the Photon Laboratory 2011 performance tests.
