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In 1986 the Institute for Terrestrial Ecology carried out a study of the condition of the path network in the Three Peaks area and concluded that the region had the sad distinction of possessing the most severely eroded network in the UK.
The following year, the first Three Peaks Project was established by the YDNPA with a staff of 13. Its remit included trialling new path-engineering and re-vegetating techniques to provide sustainable routes and to allow damaged surrounding land ... [more]
Yorkshire Energy Services are keeping their heads high above the economic doom and gloom currently being experienced by much of Yorkshire, and is expanding its workforce again.
Based in the town’s historic former railway warehouse; St Georges Quarter, the company specialising in lowering domestic carbon emissions through affordable energy saving measures such as insulation, heating and renewable technologies has made a series of key senior appointments to drive this successful business forwar... [more]
ShP Limited has secured a global deal with search engine giant Yahoo. The Lancaster based recycling business will help Yahoo meet its CSR objectives by recycling its mobile phones and redundant IT equipment.
The deal means ShP Limited will collect mobile phones from Yahoo’s offices across the world including sites in Belguim, Denmark, Finland, Dublin, Italy and France as well as the Yahoo headquarters in London.
Simon Walsh, co-founder of ShP Limited, an electronics recycler, which coll... [more]
The National Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MSC) is an independent scheme that certifies both microgeneration products and installers, evaluating them against robust criteria that is designed to provide greater protection for consumers and drive high standards across the industry. Companies that do not have the quality MSC accreditation are not able to offer their customers access to the Clean Energy Cashback feed-in-tariff that rewards householders for generating their own energy.
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AES Wind Generation has acquired Your Energy Ltd (YEL), a United Kingdom (U.K.) based wind developer, and also has signed an agreement to acquire a 51 percent stake in a wind portfolio from 3E, a Polish wind developer.
Together the investments will add more than 700 MW to AES Wind Generation’s European pipeline and will require $400 million of AES equity over five years. Of that amount, $120 million of AES equity will be invested in order to bring 200 MW into construction by the end of 2011.... [more]
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited has announced that its principal operating subsidiary in China, Baoding Tianwei Yingli New Energy Resources Co., Ltd. has won a bid to supply approximately 1.5MW of PV modules to China Mobile Communications Corp., the largest mobile phone operator in China.
The bid accounted for over 31% of China Mobile’s total recent PV module procurement. Tianwei Yingli expects to enter into a definitive supply contract with China Mobile in late October or early ... [more]
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