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The renewable energy sector has a key role to play in plugging the UK’s skills gap in technology, science, engineering and maths, argues recruitment specialist David Hunt.
Swindon Borough Council has been recognised for being the first in the UK to use planning measures known as Local Development Orders (LDOs) to encourage low carbon generation.
Qualitick has launched its latest installer compliance tool Easy RSS Version 2.0.
Rural Energy has enlisted the support of its local MP to bolster its campaign for policy certainty on biomass.
Pay4Later, a company which enables retailers to offer finance solutions and interest-free credit to consumers, has enhanced its proposition to increase acceptance rates by up to 20 percent.
Kelly Butler, marketing director at BEAMA, reminds readers of the legal implications of this year’s ErP introduction
Entries opened Wednesday 1 April for the prestigious Heating and Renewable Awards; boasting 17 categories that look to celebrate and share best practice across the industry.
Innasol has announced that its BPEC-approved training facility will open to all renewable heating professionals.
A new online tool has been launched for communities identifying the potential for extracting heat from Britain’s rivers, estuaries, canals and coastal areas.
Local authorities can now apply for a share of a £25m Central Heating Fund, plus details have been announced of a new £1m warmth-on-prescription scheme to tackle fuel poverty.
DECC has published provisional data which shows that UK greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 8.4 percent in 2014.
Mitsubishi Electric has announced the dates for a nationwide roadshow which targets social housing providers that have renewable energy targets.
Edmundson Electrical Greentech has been appointed the sole distributor in the UK for Sharp Solar’s PV modules.
The government has confirmed that it will extend permitted development to all rooftop solar up to 1MW.
REI is delighted to announce the four judges who will join editor Paul Stephen on the panel for this year’s Heating & Renewables Awards.
NICEIC has welcomed a new report by the NHBC Foundation which calls for more action to boost the number of young women in the construction industry.
Russell Roof Tiles has partnered with Romag to meet increased demands for in-roof PV systems.
Voltec Solar’s senior vice president Markus Schaefer
European PV manufacturer Voltec Solar has expanded its presence in the UK by signing a distribution agreement with PV Kits Direct.
Members of the Solar Trade Association (STA) have launched a new Scotland branch in Edinburgh.
Official figures show that the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions dropped by 2.4 percent in 2013, as the nation burned less coal and gas for power.
40 installers will receive funding towards Green Deal accreditation through the ‘Better Homes Yorkshire’ scheme.
The government is moving to the first phase of commercial negotiations on a Contract for Difference with the developer of a proposed tidal lagoon at Swansea Bay.
Responding today’s government Budget announcement by chancellor George Osborne, the Renewable Energy Association’s chief executive Nina Skorupska, said:
Daikin UK has opened a new £1.1m training and technology centre in Woking, Surrey to address the skills shortage of experienced engineers in the sector.