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DECC addresses key issues at NIA conference about Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation(12/12/2011)
The National Insulation Association (NIA) has held its annual conference with over 300 industry delegates and external guests attending Harrogate Conference Centre keen to hear more about preparations for the Government’s Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation (ECO). The annual event saw its largest ever attendance and was the first opportunity for open discussion amongst industry peers, and associated agencies about the current Green Deal C... [more]
Compromise between capturing Severn tidal power generation potential and minimising the environment effects must be achieved(07/04/2010)
The Severn Barrage project is the largest single source of renewable energy available to the UK, with the estuary providing one of the world’s best opportunities to harness energy from tides. However, according to those preparing the SEA for a feasibility study, a compromise between capturing the power generation potential and minimising the environment effects must be achieved or it risks becoming a pipe-dream. A cross-government group, l... [more]
Energy Efficient Whitehall to demonstrate new energy efficiency technology in government offices(09/12/2009)
Energy Efficient Whitehall is a pilot project which will see Whitehall buildings demonstrate new energy efficiency technology. The aim is to reduce energy bills, saving money for the taxpayer, and to give businesses the opportunity to provide innovative new solutions through government contracts. The project is designed to use research and development to dramatically improve the energy performance of typical government offices such as the De... [more]
Environment Agency plans to generate 200 megawatts of renewable energy from wind turbines(01/12/2008)
The Environment Agency has announced proposals to generate its own renewable energy – enough to power a city the size of York – at its sites across England and Wales. As part of the plans, up to 80 wind turbines could be built on Environment Agency owned land across the country, generating around 200 megawatts of renewable energy – enough to power 90,000 households and save around 200,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide every year. In addition the... [more]
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