Scotland first to launch a heat networks bill
SCOTLAND will be the first country in the UK to legislate on the development of heat networks to help meet climate change targets and...
Hinkley Point B hits new milestone for low carbon electricity generation
EARLIER this month Hinkley Point B in Somerset achieved the milestone of generating 300 terawatt hours of low-carbon electricity since coming online in 1976.
The...
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...
New online map lists UK energy testing facilities
Energy Systems Catapult and the Energy Innovation Centre have launched their new online ‘UK Testing Facilities Map’, which allows users to discover testing facilities...
UK’s first district heating scheme using water from abandoned mines at works in Durham
CONSTRUCTION of a district heating scheme utilising abandoned mines is set to begin this spring in County Durham.
The Seaham Garden Village development will consist...
The world needs ‘a green and resilient recovery’, Sharma says as Climate Dialogue wraps...
GERMANY and Britain have said that efforts to revive the global economy in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic must ensure a ‘green recovery'...
Scotland’s first fully electric fleet of community minibuses hit the road
COMMUNITY Transport Glasgow has unveiled Glasgow's first ever all-electric minibuses, fully funded by ScottishPower's Green Economy Fund to support vulnerable and elderly people across...
Winners of the first £36m Water Breakthrough Challenge announced
A project to slash greenhouse gas emission and energy demand of used water processing and create a new source of hydrogen energy, and a...
Net Zero Transport Board to meet for the first time today
TRANSPORT Secretary Grant Shapps will today launch the first meeting of the Net Zero Transport Board to help guide the decarbonisation of UK transport.
The board...
No Clean Air Zone for Coventry
THE GOVERNMENT has written to the Coventry City Council in support of local proposals setting out measures to reduce Nitrogen Dioxide emissions in the...
