Sunday, May 19, 2024

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...

Eden Project secures £16,8 million for hot rocks plan

The Eden Project and EGS Energy Limited announced this week that funding has finally been secured to drill the first well for their geothermal...

£158m redress agreed for two-year delay to ‘Western Link’ subsea cable

National Grid Electricity Transmission plc (NGET) and Scottish Power Transmission plc (SPT) have agreed to pay a redress package of £158 million for delays...

Letterbox lottery for Climate Assembly

30,000 invitation letters will be landing on doormats across the isles this week onward for the first UK-wide citizens’ assembly on climate change. From those...

Wales announces additional £150m to retrofit social homes with new technologies and insulation

Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters, has announced an additional £150 million to retrofit social homes with new technologies and insulation to help...

Outer Hebrides propose their own Local Electricity Bill

COUNCIL for Outer Hebrides in Scotland is proposing their own Local Electricity Bill which, according to the council, has 'the potential to transform the...

Recycling roads drive down Hampshire’s carbon footprint

HAMPSHIRE Highways has teamed up with a company that recycles waste generated from planned roads maintenance work and is then reused elsewhere on the...

Ofgem: Renewable obligation buyout fund £200m short

NEW data from Ofgem shows a £206m shortfall as dozens of energy suppliers were behind with payments to the renewable obligation buyout fund for...

Drax sets ambition to become carbon negative by 2030

DRAX will be the first company in the world to announce an ambition to become carbon negative by 2030 when its CEO Will Gardiner...

Take part in questionnaire on UK attitudes to coronavirus pandemic

ONE of the first research projects aimed at gauging the UK public’s attitude and responses to the coronavirus pandemic is being launched. Experts at Cardiff...