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EPIA sets PV industry priorities
Solar industry leaders have gathered in Brussels for the Annual General Meeting of the European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) to identify challenges and set clear priorities for the coming years.
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Green Deal creates jobs bonanza
Business opportunities are a-plenty in Green Deal due to a national shortage of qualified domestic energy assessors, says one Manchester-based Green Deal assessment company.
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Scottish green growth windfall
Green growth is bringing thousands of jobs and billions of pounds worth of investment to Scotland, energy secretary Ed Davey told the Scottish Renewables Conference in Edinburgh today.
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Rexel and 4Eco join forces
Rexel has signed a new partnership agreement which will see 4Eco’s green energy management system – the immerSUN – installed into thousands of properties across the country.
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Caplor Energy opens its doors
Herefordshire-based Caplor Energy opened its doors last week to welcome schools, organisations and the general public to visit examples of renewable energy systems as part of Climate Week 2013.
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NIBE to host installer roadshows
To mark the launch of its new domestic heat pump package, NIBE is hosting a series of free events across the country for both experienced and novice heat pump installers.
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The future of UK large scale solar
Are you a landowner, investor or developer with a serious interest in developing a solar park?
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DECC reaches out to investors
Developers of renewable electricity projects will be able to apply for support via DECC’s new Final Investment Decision Enabling programme.
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DECC releases Green Deal statistics
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has released its first set of statistics on Green Deal and the Energy Company Obligation (ECO).
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EcoSkies in £15k giveaway
EcoSkies has announced that it will be giving away a total of £15,000 off training courses booked by the end of March.
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Free Green Deal event for businesses
Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber of Commerce will host a special free event on the Green Deal.
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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 a total £244m funding package for the set-up, financing and administration of Green Deal Plans.
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Carmarthenshire wind farm gets the go ahead
A proposed 28-turbine wind power development at Brechfa Forest West, Carmarthenshire has been given the go-ahead by the Department of Energy and Climate Change.
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Earthwise appoints Wagner Solar as UK distributor
The SOLiC 200 solar immersion controller is now for sale in the UK from Wagner Solar.
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Ice Renewables secures Lagerwey deal
ICE Renewables has secured a multi-million pound deal with Dutch manufacturer, Lagerwey to be its exclusive commercial broker and service integration partner, handling its portfolio of megawatt (MW) class turbines across Great Britain.
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Econic to host Surrey open day
Econic’s managing director Rob Gardiner
A £30 million luxury care home in Surrey is opening its doors to visitors to highlight its green energy scheme.
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Green Deal will succeed, says George Clarke
TV presenter George Clarke says that Green Deal is here for the long run and installers should get back to basics when trying to sell it.
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REA seeks new chief executive
Martin Wright, chair of the Renewable Energy Association, has announced that the Renewable Energy Association is seeking a new chief executive to take over from Gaynor Hartnell.
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MPC: Back-pedalling of Zero Carbon Homes policy risks undermining UK microgeneration sector
The Micropower Council (MPC) is urging the government to take into account consumer benefits in its forthcoming decision on implementing changes to the building regulations in part L.
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Consumers must brace for impact of higher electricity bills, says Trina Solar
Head of Europe at Trina Solar, Ben Hill
With the chief executive of Ofgem, the UK’s electricity regulator, last week warning that a “horrendous” crunch in gas supply is on its way that will lead to dramatically higher wholesale energy costs, householders and business owners have been given a clear warning to find alternative sources of energy, says Trina Solar.
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CHPA warns RHI policy lacks investor certainty
The Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA) today warned that investors need more certainty if the RHI scheme is to drive the deployment of cost-effective renewable heat projects, including highly efficient combined heat and power.
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Nominations open for Energy Efficiency & Renewables Awards
The Energy Efficiency & Renewables Awards are returning to the Ricoh Arena this September.
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STA urges delay to commercial FiT degression
Automatic reductions to support for solar PV were published by Ofgem yesterday.
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Winners announced of wind innovation fund
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has today announced the first three winners under the second call of the Technology Strategy Board’s (TSB) Offshore Wind Component Technologies Development and Demonstration scheme.