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Green Deal examplars chosen
Six organisations have been selected as ‘Green Deal skills exemplars’ by the Green Deal Skills Alliance (GDSA) to share their knowledge with the wider industry.
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Daikin launches new web platform
Daikin has announced the launch of its new pan-European website to offer a one-stop shop for online customers.
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Sainsburys forms renewables partnership
Octopus Investments, in partnership with Geothermal International (GI), has today announced it has entered into an agreement with J Sainsbury’s PLC to install ground source heat pumps at some of its supermarket sites.
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REC scoops Frost & Sullivan award
PV supplier Renewable Energy Corporation (REC) has been awarded Frost & Sullivan’s 2011 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in the solar market.
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Anesco switches on New Forest array
Anesco has announced the switch on of one of the UK’s largest solar installations.
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Government committed to green growth, says Barker
Climate change minister Greg Barker
Climate change minister Greg Barker has used his address to the Micropower Council’s summer reception to reaffirm the government’s commitment to renewables.
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New energy census unveiled
Business intelligence company Polecat has launched a global Energy Census to increase understanding of the world’s conversations about energy.
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Ball rolling on first UK-Irish grid connection
Julian Leslie (National Grid UK), Mike O’Neill (Element Power) and Tom Cowhig (Element Power Ireland)
National Grid UK has confirmed an agreement to build a grid connection of 3,000MW, to be operational by 2018, has been made with Element Power.
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Green energy in SW doubles in 12 months
A new report has been launched today by sustainable energy experts Regen SW revealing that renewable energy capacity has more than doubled in the past year in the south west of England.
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Stiebel Eltron scoops international award
Stiebel Eltron UK’s managing director Mark McManus
Stiebel Eltron’s UK division has picked up its parent company’s International Challenge award for its sales growth in 2011.
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Atmos Consulting sees hydro plans come to fruition
A company behind two hydro projects recently opened in Scotland is hoping to inspire other developers to follow suit.
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DECC moves to reduce grid payments
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced its formal response to a consultation on the future of transmission constraints licences.
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UK ranked first for energy efficiency
Energy secretary Ed Davey has welcomed the findings of the first-ever international energy efficiency scorecard
The UK has been ranked first by the inaugral international energy efficiency scorecard.
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SmartGrid will lead to growth, says new chairman
The organisation is a cross industry group set up to champion smart grid development in Britain. Lord O’Neill’s statement reiterates the central message of SmartGrid GB’s report released earlier in the year entitled Smart Grid: A race worth winning.
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NICEIC sponsors Green Deal event
Climate change minister Greg Barker addresses the Green Deal event sponsored by Ascertiva
NICEIC joined 120 industry suppliers and representatives from the gas and electricity industry for an important speech on the Green Deal in Westminster last week.
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National Solar Centre coming to Cornwall
Outline plans have been released for a National Solar Centre to be opened in Cornwall.
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PV companies to approach DECC for damages
A DECC spokesman has confirmed that Green Deal for non-domestic properties will not begin as planned in October
It is understood that a number of PV installation companies have approached The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to request compensation for losses incurred as a result of the illegal cuts to Feed-in tariffs last year.
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Davey stands firm on green incentives
Energy secretary Ed Davey has spoken in defence of the levels of financial incentives applied to renewable technologies.
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NICEIC launches new ad campaign
CEO Emma Clancy shows off the new ad campaign
NICEIC has launched a new advertising campaign to promote the use of its contractors to specifiers and consumers.
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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 policy.
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Proventus and Omega in Greek deal
Renewable energy project developers Proventus Renewables and Omega MG have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop 421.1MW of installed capacity throughout Greece.
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RHI cost control measures confirmed
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced its formal response to a consultation on cost control measures for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).
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Feet to light Olympic walkway
Award winning UK renewable technology has been commissioned by the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) to light a temporary bridge leading from West Ham station to the Olympic Park.
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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.