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Greg Clark appointed new Energy Secretary
Prime Minister Theresa May has merged the departments of business and energy and appointed Greg Clark as the new Secretary in charge of the newly ...
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UK ranks high in global renewables table despite subsidy cuts
The UK has been ranked the country with the fourth highest investment in renewable energy, despite a series of significant cuts to green subsidies over ...
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Attractiveness of UK renewables sector hits all-time low
A combination of historic energy policy announcements that are now making their impact felt and ongoing uncertainty surrounding the role of renewables in the UK’...
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Dulas and Innovatec partner for high energy users
Dulas, a leading developer and renewable energy service provide,r has partnered with Italian energy efficiency business, Innovatec, to provide energy management services for high ...
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£11bn investment in UK solar driving increase in M&A activity
Solar M&A activity is on the increase following £11 billion worth of investment in UK solar projects since 2013, according to statistics collected by Clean ...
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Powervault launches new home energy storage for the smart power revolution
Powervault has this week launched its new home energy storage range equipped for the smart power revolution, a transformation of our energy system forecast to ...
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Earthmill expands with new wind turbine management division
Yorkshire-based renewables specialist, Earthmill, the UK’s largest agricultural wind turbine business, has expanded with the launch of a new division dedicated to servicing and ...
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The six innovation areas that could drive the UK’s renewable energy future
Government innovation spending could deliver a world-leading energy system – if £500 million of allocated funds are targeted correctly, a new paper from industry body Scottish Renewables ...
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EU 2030 renewable targets must be backed up, warns Lords committee
The EU-wide binding 2030 renewables target will not be delivered unless it is backed-up by an monitoring and enforcement mechanism that acts as a guarantor for ...
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Local authorities agree deal to expand Severn Estuary renewable energy projects
Representatives from local government on both sides of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary have signed an agreement to work together to promote, explore and ...
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Analysis reveals Scotland leads drive for renewable heat
Scottish businesses and community energy projects have adopted biomass and other forms of renewable heat at a faster rate than anywhere else in the UK, ...
Opinion
Public surge in renewables investment during COP21 summit
Abundance, the ethical investment platform, has seen a record pace of new investment during the COP21 climate talks in Paris. As world leaders debate the ...
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Rexel partners with Nedap
Rexel Energy Solutions has announced a partnership with Nedap to distribute its retrofit power diversion device.
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Amber Rudd admits UK renewable target miss in leaked letter
Energy secretary Amber Rudd is facing damaging accusations that she ‘misled’ the public, following a letter leaked to the Ecologist predicting the UK’s imminent ...
Opinion
Mounting muck-ups
Steve Pester, BRE, exposes ongoing poor practice in mounting PV panels
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Wattsor launches the IMP
The IMP is designed to make the most of free power generated from solar PV or wind by turning on electrical equipment and limiting the ...
Opinion
Q&A: EkkoSense
REI: What have you got planned for the rest of 2015?
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Green investment needed to beat energy crisis
Greater support and a policy shift for renewables is needed to negate the threat of power outages, is the message to government amid dire warnings ...
Opinion
Current affairs
Bill Wright, head of energy solutions at the ECA, reflects on a positive month for the renewable industry – which is set to benefit hugely from ...
Opinion
Renewable energy prospects post-election
Gordon Moran, writing for the European Energy Centre (EEC), forecasts the new UK majority government’s agenda for the renewable energy industry
Opinion
PV on tin sheds
With recent government policy shifts towards putting PV on large roofs, it is vital that installers are familiar with the mechanical issues that can arise ...
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Full industry reaction to onshore wind subsidy loss
Industry leaders pass judgement on the government’s decision to close the Renewables Obligation to onshore wind 12 months ahead of planned.
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Wind subsidy to end early
The government has confirmed that the Renewables Obligation will be closed to new onshore wind developments from April 01 2016, a full year earlier than was expected.
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Industry reacts to Queen’s Speech
An energy bill confirming the government’s plan to end subsidies for onshore wind was one of the bills announced in today’s ...
