Survive the Energy Surcharges……..
Posted by: Steven Godfrey In 2007 the EU instigated legally binding targets to achieve an average 20% share of renewable energy and a 10% share of transport-related renewable energy by 2020....
View ArticleAnother form of Green Energy – Volcanic Heat
Posted by: Adrian Burton As more and more work is being done to make green energy the only viable alternative for the future, we were interested to see this report as appeared in the Daily Telegraph...
View ArticleFeed-In Tariffs
Posted by: Steven Godfrey Feed-In Tariffs (“FiTs”) are the government’s second-tier mechanism to stimulate domestic/small commercial renewable electricity generation. Since its introduction on 1 April...
View ArticleBlowing Hot and Cold
Posted by: Steven Godfrey The UK is the windiest country in Europe and generates more power from offshore wind than the rest of Europe combined. On December 13th 2012 the last of 175 turbines was...
View ArticleAn Introductory Guide to Electricity Generation from Solar Panels
Posted by: Nigel Collins There has become a general increase in awareness with regards to renewable energy, especially as energy suppliers are passing through the costs of subsidizing installations...
View ArticleHow to buy Green Energy for Business
Posted by: David Powell A recent survey of very high value energy purchasers (up to £17m per annum) revealed that as few as 19% of them had “buying Green Energy” on their agenda. On the surface this...
View ArticleHow can you beat the electricity market rate by up to 60%?
Posted by: Paul Millican Electricity is one of those overhead costs that is completely unavoidable; from manufacturing facilities to business offices, and everything in between, businesses need power...
View ArticleHow does Generating your own Electricity Help you to Beat the Market?
Posted by: Paul Millican Last week I talked about investor funded schemes where businesses consider leasing out roof space for solar panels as a cost management measure. But what’s the math involved...
View ArticleSustainability can save your business money
Paul Strachan Becoming a sustainable business can improve both your overall revenue and reputation. Whilst it may not seem like an obvious priority for busy business owners, it really is worth the...
View ArticleApril 1st – Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting begins
Steven Godfrey UK companies whose shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange are already required to include environmental impact assessments in their annual reports. From April 1st a number of...
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