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British Gas becomes GD finance provider
British Gas announced on Friday 17 May that it will provide Green Deal Finance Plans to households across England and Wales.
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Conmen pose as GD Assessors
Trading standards officers have reported incidents of conman posing as Green Deal Assessors to defraud homeowners of hundreds of pounds.
Opinion
You recommend – What inverter would you recommend to other installers?
With such a tight squeeze on profit margins, it’s tempting to choose an inverter on price, but with seven years of installing experience and 3,500 ...
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Opportunity for all
This month the MCS looks at the latest Renewable Heat Incentive announcement
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) have announced that the Renewable ...
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GDFC hopes to boost £244m funding package with debt facility
The Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) says it is hoping to organise a debt facility with the European Investment Bank in order to increase its ...
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Green Deal Finance Company secures £244m funding
The Green Deal Finance Company (GDFC) has confirmed details of a £244m funding package agreed with a major group of shareholders, the Department of Energy ...
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UK GIB funds UK’s largest NHS energy centre
The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) will provide £18m of funding towards a new energy innovation centre for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, in ...
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Plumb Center get government mention
Simon Allan (renewables director, Plumb Center), Greg Barker (climate change secretary), and Tim Pollard (head of sustainability, Plumb Center)
The government has applauded the work ...
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Budget must address renewable investment, says Green Energy boss
With the 2013 Budget due tomorrow (Wednesday 20 March), members of the industry have called on the government to prioritise investment in renewable energy as a way ...
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£244m funding boost announced for Green Deal
Mark Bayley, chief executive of the Green Deal Finance Company, has confirmed that the company has signed a package of financing agreements which will provide ...
Opinion
Decade of transformation
Liz Male, Liz Male Consulting, gives the lowdown on the growing importance of energy efficiency
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Energy Efficiency Installer website goes live
The Energy Efficiency Installer website is now live. A sister title to REI, the only magazine to have formed a partnership with MCS, Energy Efficiency ...
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Record levels of farmers going green, says NFU
The NFU Farm Service reports record levels of interest in renewable energy among farmers, just 12 months since its launch.
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Cameron and Clegg endorse wind industry
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 ...
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Barker to kick off SPUK roadshows
Greg Barker will launch Restarting the Market, the Solar Power UK Roadshow series at Sandown Park Racecourse this Thursday 7 February 2013.
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Anesco ceo hits back at Green Deal critics
Anesco ceo Adrian Pike
The government should be applauded for its Green Deal scheme and the lasting financial and environment benefits it will bring, according ...
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Green light for Green Deal
The Green Deal is finally with us following consumer finance plans becoming available as of last Monday (28 January).
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Enact secures Green Deal Provider status
The Enact team
Enact Energy reports that it has become the first renewable energy company in Cornwall to achieve Green Deal Provider status.
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Green Deal will boost wind sector, says RenewableUK
Wind and marine trade body, RenewableUK, has welcomed the launch of Green Deal as a mechanism to boost uptake of small wind turbines.
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Plumb Center becomes Green Deal Provider
Plumb Center’s renewables director Simon Allan
Wolseley has become a Green Deal Provider, which means that Plumb Center has received authorisation from the Green ...
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Green Deal cashback gets green light
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced the launch of a £125m cashback scheme for homeowners who invest in Green Deal – ...
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SPUK Roadshow gears up to restart the market
Are you a solar installer looking for new ways to revitalise your business and sell your services in challenging market conditions? Then the Solar ...
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Concerns raised over RHI proposals
The consultation period on the domestic sector Renewable Heat Incentive, and expanding the number of eligible technologies for non-domestic customers, is set to come to ...
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Green Investment Bank opens its doors
Business secretary Vince Cable has declared the UK Green Investment Bank plc (UK GIB) officially open for business and announced the first two investments.
