£18m North of Tyne low carbon investment fund launches
Small and medium-sized businesses, public sector organisations, and community groups developing low carbon projects across Newcastle, Northumberland, and North Tyneside can now access up...
UK’s first large cryogenic energy storage plant to be built
HIGHVIEW Power plans to build the first large-scale commercial cryogenic energy storage plant in order to become the largest battery storage system in Europe.
To...
Stirling receives £1.2 million to study global sustainability
A NEW £1.2 million project, led by the University of Stirling, is aiming to “deliver critical step change” to help resolve conflicts between the...
Nearly half UK carbon footprint is from overseas emissions, says report
NEARLY half the UK’s carbon footprint comes from emissions released overseas to satisfy UK-based consumption, according to a new report by University of Leeds.
Products...
Land occupiers and managers urged to take part in the Woodland Carbon Scheme
FARMERS are encouraged to make most of a government scheme offering an opportunity to sell the carbon trees in their land capture.
The Woodland Carbon Guarantee is...
Council to consult on draft Birmingham Transport Plan
BIRMINGHAM City Council has published a draft plan setting out its vision for the future of transport in the city.
Building on the existing Birmingham...
Customer behaviour is key in driving down demand, new water sector research says
Customer behaviour and choices, rather than socioeconomics and weather, are key in understanding household water use to help meet ambitious reductions in water abstraction,...
Bangor University goes 100% renewable
BANGOR University has announced that 100% of its electricity is now supplied from guaranteed renewable sources.
The switch to renewable energy is part of the...
Anglian Water sets out how it is preparing for the impacts of climate change
ANGLIAN Water has become the first company to set out how it is preparing for the impacts of climate change in Defra’s latest round...
Nabuh Energy ordered to pay £872,200 to Ofgem today
NABUH Energy has been issued with a provisional order by Ofgem, ordering the supplier to pay £872,200.62 plus interest in Renewables Obligations today.
Under the...