
University invests in ÂŁ7.4 million wind turbine scheme
(Sun 09/05)
The largest UK university wind turbine project in the country, costing ÂŁ7.4million, is to meet the energy needs of 7,000 students
ENER-G boosts sustainable heating and cooling operation
(Thu 06/05)
Clean technology group ENER-G has launched a new ENER-G Sustainable Technologies division – specialising in the design, installation and maintenance of heat pumps.
Summer has advanced 18 days since 1950s, study finds
(Thu 06/05)
The onset of summer in England has been advancing since the mid 1950s, research from a pair of University of Sheffield geographers has shown.
Fresh volcanic ash cloud threatens new air travel chaos
(Mon 03/05)
The UK Met Office is tonight warning of renewed “increased ash concentrations and volcanic eruptions” from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano.
Green energy firm completes five deals across UK
(Tue 27/04)
Leading renewable energy products provider Stiebel Eltron has completed four installations at properties across the UK – with the latest project at celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s new Liverpool restaurant just weeks aw
RenewableUK launches consumer guide to wind turbine installation
(Tue 27/04)
RenewableUK, the country’s leading renewable energy trade association, has today announced the publication of a consumer guide aimed at helping individuals and businesses looking to install their own wind turbine.
Petrofac acquires UK-based CO2 storage business
(Tue 27/04)
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, has acquired CO2DeepStore, a UK-based CO2 storage company.
Dairy farm creates green power from herd waste
(Mon 26/04)
A dairy farm has invested in cutting its carbon footprint by more than 65% as a pioneer of liquid anaerobic digestion (AD) technology.
RBS becomes summer target of climate change activists
(Sat 24/04)
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has become the sole summer target of climate change campaigners after being accused of financing “global polluters”.
UK offshore wind industry reaches 1GW landmark
(Sat 24/04)
The landmark first gigawatt (GW) of installed offshore UK wind energy capacity has been reached this week as two wind farms off the coast of Britain began generating electricity.
UK's greenest hospital scheduled to open
(Thu 15/04)
The UK's greenest hospital is to open its doors later this year as the new-build Malvern Community Hospital powers up using advanced renewable and energy efficient technologies.
UK upgrades air defence system to cope with offshore wind farms
(Wed 07/04)
The UK Government is to upgrade its air defence systems to tackle the radar 'blind-spots' created by offshore wind farms.
SmartestEnergy to become voluntary Feed-in Tariff provider
(Thu 01/04)
SmartestEnergy, the UK's largest purchaser and supplier of independently generated electricity, has announced it will become a voluntary Feed-in Tariff (FiT) provider from today.
Low carbon rewards launched for UK homes and businesses
(Thu 01/04)
The introduction on April 1 of two carbon cutting Government incentive schemes will see homes and businesses playing a key role in contributing to UK emissions reductions of at least 34% on 1990 levels by 2020 through im
Forestry Commission launches grant scheme to help woodland birds
(Wed 31/03)
The Forestry Commission in the North West has launched a new type of grant to encourage landowners to help reverse the decline of the region’s woodland birds.