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Calls for renewables grow amid power cut threat
The UK risks running out of electricity generating capacity by 2015, according to industry regulator Ofgem.
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2013 Eco Technology Show launched
Organisers have announced details of the 2013 Eco Technology Show due to take place at The Brighton Centre on the 14th & 15th June next year.
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DECC gives boost to coal-biomass conversion
Energy minister John Hayes has announced fresh plans to speed up investment in converting coal plants to biomass.
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Only a week to go before nextgen
Renewable energy technology event nextgen, being held in Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, is now just a week away.
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Miliband hits out at government ‘broken promises’
Labour leader Ed Miliband has heavily criticised the Conservative party for ‘messing up’ the renewables industry and reneging on promises made to pursue green policies whilst in opposition.
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RenewableUK welcomes RO decision
RenewableUK, the trade and professional body for the wind and marine energy industries, has welcomed the government’s decision that the Renewables Obligation will remain open for projects of between 50kW and 5MW, following industry feedback.
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Mastervolt launch PV roadshow
A roadshow on the technology behind commercial PV systems and how to sell and market them is being organised by the UK branch of inverter manufacturer Mastervolt.
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Barker confirms RO support for small scale renewables
Businesses will still be able to get support for small scale renewable technologies under the government’s Renewables Obligation (RO), climate change minister Greg Barker confirmed today.
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Conergy in distribution deal with Waxman Energy
Conergy has signed a partnership agreement with panel distributor Waxman Energy.
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REC partners with Wind & Sun
Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) has announced that solar supplier Wind & Sun has become a Gold Partner.
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Acutest joins National Skills Academy
Test equipment specialist Acutest has joined the National Skills Academy for Environmental Technologies as its latest hub and platinum member.
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Book now for NICEIC Live North
Motoring journalist and TV star Quentin Willson will be the star attraction at NICEIC Live North, taking place at Bolton Arena on November 1.
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Celebrating Construction in South Yorkshire Awards 2012
Green Energy Solutions UK Ltd of Doncaster has been nominated for the Renewable Technologies, Sustainability and Environmental Award in this year’s Celebrating Construction in South Yorkshire Awards (CCISY) which is in association with the South Yorkshire centre of the CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building).
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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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NAPIT release dates for GDA course
Following approval to offer membership under the Green Deal, NAPIT have released dates for a new training course, the Green Deal Advisor course (GDA), available at training centres across theUK from September 2012.
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Full steam ahead for King’s Cross solar
King’s Cross Railway Station’s new 280kWp solar glazing system has officially been switched on today.
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PV roadshow on the move
A roadshow on the technology behind commercial PV systems and how to sell and market them is being organised by the UK branch of inverter manufacturer Mastervolt.
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Renewables Awards winners announced
This year’s winners have been announced for The Renewables Awards. An evening’s entertainment, hosted by Gabby Logan and comedians Nina Conti & Omid Djalili at The Ricoh Arena earlier this month, culminated with sixteen categories rewarding the very best in the renewables business.
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Renewables increases energy share
The Department of Energy and Climate Change’s latest energy statistics show that renewables’ share of total UK electricity generation has increased by 0.6 percent compared to this time last year.
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BIPV3: An essential guide for designers
BRE is to host a building-integrated PV (BIPV) event on Wednesday 17th October at RIBA, London.
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UK opens first bioenergy region
Team work: Fergus Ewing, the Scottish government’s minister for energy, enterprise and tourism and James Fraser, UHI principal and vice-chancellor
The Highlands and Islands of Scotland has become the UK’s first ‘bioenergy region’ in an initiative which aims to make biofuels a common energy source for homes and businesses.
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New guide for installers
NICEIC says it has produced its most comprehensive on site guide for domestic electrical installers.
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Climate Energy bolsters team
Top team: Mark Davies, who joined Climate Energy in 2010, has stepped up to full-time executive chairman
Carbon reduction company Climate Energy has strengthened its senior management team in preparation for the launch of Green Deal this October.
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Getting interactive
A new Green Deal interactive series has been launched kicking off on October 2nd. Aimed at SME insulation and heating installers, the conferences promise to clarify the route to the market for SMEs and provide expert advice on every aspect of the Green Deal.