Towards zero carbon with new solar PV packs
Kit provides everything required for installation A new range of solar photovoltaic (PV) packages has been launched by Dimplex Renwables. Containing polycrystalline modules and everything required for...
View ArticleLessons from the Danes for UK marine energy?
A consistent price is paramount to success The UK Government should consider implementing a consistent price for marine energy and resolve grid access issues if the UK marine energy industry is to...
View ArticleSlough boast largest zero carbon development
Attains Level 6 of sustainable homes code! Greenwatt Way, a groundbreaking development in Slough, uses the latest construction methods and technologies available to deliver zero carbon housing to Level...
View ArticleWhat does the future hold for tidal power?
One of man’s oldest generators By Nishana Shukoor As we scrape out the dwindling fossil fuel reserves, leaving the planet scarred with the enormous carbon footprints, alternative energy sources...
View ArticleEnergy efficient homes mean bigger business
Construction really is in the doldrums! According to the Construction Products Association, one of the industry’s most outspoken barometers, this year 2011 is ‘looking increasingly bleak!’ The CPA’s...
View ArticleA Level 6 housing solution with zero carbon potential?
Six houses and four flats in Mendip Place, Chelmsford, are a £1.6m said to achieve Level 6 of the Code for Sustainable Homes. This makes it six years in advance of the government’s target to make all...
View ArticleMajor utility company is first to highlight smart homes
Smart homes are the positive way forward for future home efficiency, saving money and reducing carbon emissions, says Dean Keeling, managing director, British Gas Smart Homes. He says: “You probably...
View ArticleSun shines on corporate finance team’s solar suggestion
Birmingham and London law firm, Martineau, has completed one of the largest private equity investment programmes in the UK solar sector while acting for established city-based fund manager Octopus...
View ArticleFarmers flock to invest in renewable energy schemes
An increasing number of farmers are embracing renewable energy schemes with a potential return on investment of more than 10%. With income for farmers dropping as commodity prices have plummeted, the...
View ArticleCampaign to beat ‘unscrupulous’ solar panel fitting cowboys
A campaign launched aims to crack down on “unscrupulous” installers of solar panels seeking to cash in on the confusion surrounding the Government’s feed-in-tariff incentives. The independent...
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