Dover lights up its streets with energy-saving LEDs
£1m investment in street lighting where more than 2,500 traditional street light lanterns and 200 lighting columns are replaced with LEDs started at Dover...
Work begins on £8m sustainable travel project in Glasgow
WORK has commenced on a new £8 million pound walking and cycling scheme in Glasgow.
The ambitious initiative will be made up of strategic protected...
Renewables smash quarterly electricity generation records
NEW statistics released by the Government today show a massive leap in the proportion of electricity generated by wind and renewables in the first...
UK among countries threatening overseas species through renewable energy demand, new research says
NEW study has shown that the UK is one of the main countries threatening biodiversity loss overseas through its demand for renewable energy.
The research,...
Local Energy Hub project scoops environmental award
ENERGY Hub which focuses on the creation of a local circular energy economy won an environmental award with five other shortlisted companies.
The Outer Hebrides...
Electricity North West moves to 100% renewable energy
DEPOTS and offices owned by Electricity North West are now being powered by renewable energy generated from Walney Wind Farm off the coast of...
Did you know this about electricity at Christmas?
HAVE you ever wondered what is the dominant energy source as we light up our Christmas trees or which year has been our greenest...
Oxford car park transformed into energy hub for the local Leisure Centre
ONE of the UK’s largest public solar car ports has been installed at Oxford City Council’s Leys Pools and Leisure Centre in Blackbird Leys.
A...
‘Retail will lead the way’ as 20 major companies join forces to create shared...
TODAY twenty major retailers, including Morrisons, Boots and Costa Coffee, have signed a declaration to develop a roadmap to tackle the causes of climate change.
Led...
Market-based mechanism for low carbon heat focus of new consultation
A new consultation seeks views on proposals to introduce a market-based mechanism to support the development of the UK market for low-carbon electric heat...
