The UK government and the Green Investment Bank plan to invest in a new renewable energy plant in Scotland, which will help power a well-known whisky distillery, Reuters has reported. The project will cost a total of £74m. The UK…
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Sixty per cent interested in installing renewable energy
New research tapping into the public’s energy saving attitudes and behaviours has been revealed by the Energy Saving Trust (EST) in the first of a series of public opinion trackers known as the UK Pulse. The findings from the Ipsos…
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Solar Strategy: DCLG Consultation could tackle a barrier to deployment
Solar Trade Association (STA) has welcomed moves promised in the Department of Energy and Climate Change’s (DECC) recent Solar Strategy to extend permitted development to all non-domestic roof-top solar PV schemes up to 1MW in size. The proposal is contained…
Renewable energy projects compete for 200 million pound a year budget
From October, the renewable energy projects will compete for a budget of over £200 million per year, this is part of the government’s reforms to help aid the electricity market, Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Ed Davey, announced earlier. The…
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Non-domestic RHI Changes
The government has announced a new change to the non-domestic RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive), introducing new technologies to be covered by the scheme with new tariffs, which may affect existing participants. The non-domestic RHI pays organisations for every unit (kWh)…
Tagged with: Clyde MacVeigh, Dave Sowden, energy, Non-domestic, renewable, Renewable Heat Incentive, RHI, Tony Bowen
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