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September 2, 2014

Thermodynamic installation to be featured on Grand Designs

A property which features a solar thermodynamic system will be featured on Grand Designs on 10 September.

September 2, 2014

SEP announces SSE-backed £135 million clean energy fund

Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has raised £135 million to invest in UK-based clean energy projects.

September 2, 2014

DECC EPC ruling means a third of commercial buildings may not be let after 2018

DECC has advised that commercial building operators must achieve an EPC rating of 'E' or higher by 2018 if they want to continue to lease their properties.

September 1, 2014

Glennmont Partners raises €500 million for clean energy investment

Clean energy fund manager Glennmont Partners has raised €500 million. The fund, Glennmont’s second, exceeded its €450 million target.

September 1, 2014

‘Green agenda’ should be proritised in UK 2015 election

A consortium of UK environmental groups and the Liberal Democrats have both announced the environment should be a top priority of the 2015 election.

August 29, 2014

Toddington Harper champions solar farms for biodiversity

Belectric's director Toddington Harper discusses potential biodiversity uses for large-scale solar farms.

August 29, 2014

Fuel cells could take 21% off UK energy bills by 2030: report

The installation of more than five million fuel cells in the UK by 2030 could knock 21% off energy bills, according to a new report.

August 29, 2014

Hybrid London buses to test wireless electric charging

Transport for London has announced it is to trial wireless charging technology on its hybrid diesel-electric buses.

August 29, 2014

Toddington Harper explains why solar is a key technology for the UK

Speaking exclusively to Next Energy News, Toddington Harper CEO of Belectric UK explains why he passionately believes that solar PV is the future energy for the UK moving forward.

August 28, 2014

Community Energy England gives Ofgem grid report ‘cautious’ welcome

A report by Ofgem on how community energy projects can overcome grid connection problems, has received a cautious welcome from a new body representing the sector.