The Solar Cloth Company, specialising in flexible, lightweight solar cloth applicable to any type of new or existing building, has finished up a successful year by winning multiple awards for its innovative technology.
Caroline Flint, Labour MP for Don Valley and shadow secretary of state for energy and climate change, released the party’s Green Paper: End to Cold Homes, in Hastings on Monday.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has warned that the political “opportunism is trumping pragmatism” on UK energy, undermining business confidence in the sector.
The Prime Minister, David Cameron has said that the Green Investment Bank (GIB) has played an “instrumental” role in making the UK one of the best places for green investment.
The amount of spare capacity in the UK electricity network has fallen once again, according to the latest Winter Outlook report published by the National Grid.
The Renewable Energy Association (REA) is launching a Wood Heat Association to lobby on behalf of the biomass heating industry. Talking to Stuart Pocock, chief operating officer of the Renewable Energy Association at this year’s Solar Energy UK event, he explained the new REA subsidiary has been formed to “look after wood heat members”.
Smart energy manufacturer Energeno and heat battery manufacturer Sunamp have partnered on a ‘free’ hot water system for domestic renewable energy generators.
The number of solar thermal applications for the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is allegedly far less than the technology's total installation figures.