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News for July 2008

Floating turbine may be trialled in Scotland - 18/07/2008
A floating wind turbine due to take a bow off the coast of southern Italy may be trialled off the Scottish coast as well.


Eco-friendly boilers could play a big part in making Britain energy-efficient - 18/07/2008
According to the National Landlords Association (NLA), ensuring household boilers are energy-efficient could play a major role in improving the environment.


Energy supplier provides funding for biomass boiler on Dartmoor - 18/07/2008
Major energy supplier E.ON has donated £7,000 towards the cost of installing a wood pellet boiler at a nature centre in Dartmoor National Park.


Solar panels to help couple save on energy bills - 17/07/2008
A couple from Wokingham are hoping to cut their energy bills by installing solar panels on the roof of their house.


Schools encouraged to save energy and reduce bills - 17/07/2008
Schools are being encouraged to reveal how much energy they use each year in an attempt to cut harmful emissions and reduce energy bills by improving efficiency.


Estimated bills providing problems for consumers - 17/07/2008
Energy consumers have been warned that estimated bills could leave them paying too much to the energy supplier.


Inflation puts pressure on energy bills - 17/07/2008
Inflation has increased by 3.8 per cent and consumers can expect to see their energy bills rise again.


Energy supplier's plans for new Sheffield biomass plant approved - 16/07/2008
Major energy supplier E.ON has had its plans for a new Sheffield biomass power plant approved by the city's council.


Plans for wind-hydrogen energy plant carry 'enormous' potential - 16/07/2008
Proposed plans to build a wind-hydrogen power plant in Kilbirnie, north Ayrshire, have been hailed as potentially revolutionary.


Renewable energy businesses employ over two million - 16/07/2008
According to a new report from the World Watch Institute (WWI), 2.3 million people are currently employed by renewable businesses in the UK and across the world.


Ofgem: Energy suppliers must clarify tariffs advertised as 'green' - 16/07/2008
The energy industry watchdog Ofgem has called for energy suppliers to clarify the details of supposed green energy tariffs.


Top economic adviser urges technical innovation to reduce emissions - 15/07/2008
One of the world's top economic advisers has said he is doubtful that the global economy will live up to its plan to form an Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).


ICT sector can adopt green policies that are profitable too - 14/07/2008
According to a new study from The Climate Group, businesses in the Information Communications Technology (ICT) sector can profit from green policies.


Major energy supplier to sponsor festival Green Zone - 14/07/2008
Major energy supplier E.ON has announced it will sponsor the Green Zone at this year's Kelmarsh Family Festival in the second week of August.

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