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Scotland fights fuel poverty with £103m fund
Scotland fights fuel poverty with £103m fund Apr 10, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Energy Efficiency 0 Image: Thinkstock Hundreds of vulnerable people in Scotland will have warmer homes, thanks to a £103 million fund. It includes a £14 million initiative, which offers homeowners interest-free loans of up to £10,000 for energy efficiency measures. Householders will be […]
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Green creds for rock fests
Green creds for rock fests Apr 10, 2015 Sumit Bose Sustainability Environment 0 Party on but don’t forget to recycle! Image:Thinkstock Reading and Leeds rock festivals have won a green award for the third year in a row. The festivals which traditionally take place simultaneously over the August Bank Holiday weekend, have won a three […]
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Inenco More Than Y Report – 8th April 2015 – Triads
Inenco More Than Y Report – 8th April 2015 – Triads Apr 08, 2015 Becky Bird Latest Videos 0 Confused by Triads? Inenco expert Matt Osborne takes you through the pitfalls and solutions to coping with Triad warnings Inenco, Matt Osborne, triads, Y report tweet Article source: http://www.energylivenews.com/2015/04/08/inenco-more-than-y-report-8th-april-2015-triads/
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Give the new government some advice
Give the new government some advice Apr 08, 2015 Sumit Bose Policy Legislation 0 Image: ELN Fed up of the CRC? Think ESOS is a waste of time and money? Well if you are an energy manager who thinks the current schemes to help us cut carbon and reduce energy spending are a load of […]
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EDF buys UK wind project from rival firm
EDF buys UK wind project from rival firm Apr 07, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 EDF Energy’s renewable arm has agreed to buy a wind project in the Highlands from its rival E.ON. The Highland Council gave consent to build the 11-turbine Corriemoillie project in March 2011. It will have a capacity of more […]
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Bright future for nuclear workers with £4m fund
Bright future for nuclear workers with £4m fund Apr 07, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon 0 Wylfa nuclear power plant. Image: Christopher Furlong/Thinkstock Hundreds of jobs in North Wales are expected to be secure, thanks to a £4 million fund to manage the decommissioning of two nuclear power plants. ‘Shaping the Future’, which was set […]
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Thumbs up for 70MW Scottish wind farm
Thumbs up for 70MW Scottish wind farm Apr 06, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 A 70MW wind farm in the Highlands has been given the go-ahead by the Scottish Government. NBW Wind Energy plans to install 23 turbines at Corriegarth Wind Farm, which is expected to power around 33,000 homes. It will replace the […]
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Philips to sell stake in LED arm for $2.8bn
Philips to sell stake in LED arm for $2.8bn Apr 02, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Markets Finance 0 LED bulbs. Image: Philips Dutch electronics giant Philips is selling a majority stake in its LED and automotive lighting business. A consortium led by GO Scale Capital has signed an agreement to buy 80.1% interest in the business […]
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US cars ‘exceeding emissions standards’
US cars ‘exceeding emissions standards’ Apr 05, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability Environment 0 The automotive industry in the US has outperformed the national greenhouse gas emissions standards for the second consecutive year. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said cars in 2013 emitted 272 grams per mile on average – 12 grams fewer than the […]
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UK firms find oil and gas off Falkland Islands
UK firms find oil and gas off Falkland Islands Apr 02, 2015 Priyanka Shrestha Coal, Gas Oil 0 West Island in the Falklands. Image: Thinkstock Two British companies have made their first oil and gas discovery at a well off the Falkland Islands. Premier Oil and Falkland Oil and Gas said 81 feet of net-oil […]
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