Category: Renewable Energy

Warm reception for Budget…

The recent Budget has been seen as a mixed bag for the construction sector; with positive news for housebuilders, but not so great news for the green agenda, according to SIF Energy Management.  Vince Matthews, head of marketing at SIF

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Energy secretary says Scottish renewables may falter alone

Energy Secretary Ed Davey said Scotland could face a difficult task in supporting its renewable energy ambitions if it breaks from the United Kingdom, UPI has reported. Scotland holds a September referendum for independence from the United Kingdom. The government

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Clean energy deal launched

A ground-breaking deal with Shell which could generate enough clean energy to power half a million homes, and capture 1 million tonnes of CO2 each year has been announced by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Climate Change Secretary Ed

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NI ‘has key marine energy role’ says Greg Barker

Northern Ireland is poised to play an important part in the future of UK marine energy, according to Energy and Climate Change minister Greg Barker, the BBC reported Mr Barker is in NI to discuss the potential for harnessing sea

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Permission granted for wind turbine in Duckmanton

Chesterfield councillors have recently voted unanimously to grant planning permission for a co-operatively owned wind turbine at Duckmanton, the Chesterfield Post reported. The turbine will be sited on former colliery land owned by Harworth Estates. Four Winds Energy Co-operative (4Winds)

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