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SunGift offers new PV finance
Householders who want to install solar panels on their roof, but don’t have the cash up front to pay for them, can now access ...
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Grafton Group joins Green Deal Provider list
The Grafton Group is the latest organisation to join the growing list of authorised Green Deal Providers.
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Gemserv retains MCS role
It has been announced that Gemserv has been successful in its bid to run the government’s Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) for another three years.
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Barker admits to slow start for Green Deal
Climate change minister Greg Barker
Climate change minister Greg Barker has played down expectations of what the Green Deal can deliver prior to January.
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Davey praises Manchester firm
A Manchester-based renewable technologies company has helped to demonstrate ‘green’ initiatives in the local area to energy secretary Edward Davey on his recent visit to ...
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Davey dishes out energy advice for households
Energy secretary Ed Davey has written to all his fellow MPs with advice to constituents to help keep energy bills down and their homes warmer ...
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Have your Green Deal questions answered
BRE’s three day Green Deal Summit will attempt to address key issues facing installers participating in the energy efficiency scheme including generating demand and ...
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PV firms press ahead with solar finance schemes
Following this month’s impending launch of Green Deal, renewable energy companies are already starting to offer their own fully financed solutions.
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Green Deal receives cash boost
Seven cities across England will receive a share of £12m today to help them kick-start the Green Deal in their regions.
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Energy efficiency is key, say Solar Power UK
Four of the Big Six UK energy providers are expected to increase energy prices by the end of this year after Scottish and Southern Electric (...
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Putting your money where your mouth is
Kit Beazley, head of finance at Triodos Bank, and Hannah Spungin of Solarsense on the roof of the bank’s headquarters in Bristol
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British Eco earns Green Deal Finance membership
British Eco have become members of the Green Deal Finance Company which will enable the company to provide finance to customers when installing energy efficiency ...
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More needed from gov’t to support Green Deal, says Velux
Keith Riddle, managing director at VELUX, has welcomed today's government announcement.
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New Green Deal measures announced
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced the next steps of Green Deal prior to its official launch in October.
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Micropower Council looks for answers
The Micropower Council has hosted a ‘Renewable Heat Stategy Session’ with its members to question aspects of the government’s current and future renewable heat ...
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Professionals achieve renewable expert status
The European Energy Centre (EEC) has announced that 224 professionals have achieved its renewable energy certificate qualifications throughEdinburghNapierUniversity.
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enactenergy look to form Green Deal network
Enact Energy is looking for installers and assessors from across the UK to joins its Green Deal Partnership service.
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Joint session explains Green Deal
Members of the CPD Foundation have been told of the importance of The Green Deal and Minimum Energy Standards in a joint session delivered by ...
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Eco farmers go green
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has called on the government to refocus its policy on encouraging renewable energy generation in the agricultural industry.
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DECC publishes green investment report
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today published a report on green investment which includes a set of principles devised by Anglia ...
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Solar conference aims to highlight PV finance options
This year’s Solar Future UK conference (London – 26 June) will outline options available to installers and investors looking to fund PV installations.
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Changes to Green Deal don’t go far enough to encourage take-up, says Climate Energy
As DECC publishes its response to the Green Deal consultation paper, Garry Worthington, head of Green Deal at Climate Energy, said: “This response has been ...
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DECC sets out the next steps for the Green Deal
DECC has today set out the secondary legislation that will give industry the green light to bring the Green Deal energy efficiency market into operation, ...
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UKAS unveils first Green Deal certification bodies
The United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) has announced the first batch of certification bodies for Green Deal installers and advisors.
