There’s little more than a month until chancellor George Osborne’s next budget, and with it the release of much anticipated reforms of how businesses report carbon emissions and energy efficiency.
The Committee on Climate Change has said that a lack of data on business energy efficiency measures is contributing towards the “big challenge” surrounding it.
Both forms of the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme are to be closed in Northern Ireland after the government admitted it had already overspent through its commitments to existing installations.
London transport operator Transport for London (TfL) is saving on costs associated with installing rooftop solar systems by incorporating them into other improvement works.
Sadiq Khan has pledged to set up a not-for-profit organisation that would bring together community energy groups and commercial premises able to accommodate new solar developments.
Companies signed up to the Energy Savings Obligation Scheme (ESOS) stand to save an average of over £1 million per year according to the National Energy Foundation (NEF).
December’s COP21 climate agreement in Paris is driving increasing demand in commercial rooftop solar installations despite a fall in feed-in tariff payments, a conference panel has said.
