Green Power in the UK & news of Energy Efficiency & Eco Home developments
ENERGY firms ScottishPower and E.ON have been awarded funding to design power plants which can trap and store carbon emissions permanently underground. 7 hours ago
Green Building Press Green homes for older Inverness tenants Green Building Press A development of 32 homes at Fairways in Inverness has achieved a prestigious "Excellent" rating for sustainability, making it arguably the most sustainable ...
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Recession-hit Aga trials green energy Financial Times Aga Rangemaster said it was taking part in a pilot scheme in which one of its ovens is being run on biogas derived from food waste. ...
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KATU British Columbia OKs 19 projects in clean power push Reuters UK OTTAWA (Reuters) - British Columbia has given the green light to 19 private-sector clean energy projects that will generate enough power to supply nearly ... First group of successful projects announced in BC Hydro's Clean Power CallInternational Water Power and Dam Construction
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stv.tv Power plant going green stv.tv Longannet Power Station will be cleaner and operate for an extra ten years after energy minister Jim Mather approved new plans. ScottishPower, who own the ...
14 hours ago
Ohio bill proposes creation of energy efficiency advisory group Lexology (registration) Ohio State Rep Ronald Gerberry (D-Austintown) has introduced a bill in the Ohio House of Representatives that would create a ... New study details Ohio's energy efficiency industryLexology (registration)
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EIA Teams Up with the Green Living Center to Bring Quality Construction ... Earthtimes (press release) SACRAMENTO, Calif. - (Business Wire) As more people become interested in the health of their indoor environments and the overall cost savings of green ...
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Go green with the Manchester Irish Festival LateRooms.com (press release) People who want to celebrate St Patrick's Day in style but who cannot make the trip to the Emerald Isle could find that a visit to Manchester may provide ...
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Friendly Energy Exploration Makes First Sale of Oil Earthtimes (press release) CARSON CITY, NV -- 03/12/10 -- Friendly Energy Exploration (PINKSHEETS: FEGR) is pleased announce that the company has sold its first shipment of oil after ...
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ISA investors set to go green moneyfacts.co.uk Interest in ethical investment looks set to grow, after 13% of ISA investors revealed they were tempted to go green. One in every eight investors intending ...
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Do green buildings lower health care costs? SmartPlanet.com (blog) I recently attended a panel called A Green Building is a Healthier One at the National Building Museum in Washington. ...
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Ambitious plans to construct what is believed to be the first earth-sheltered eco-house in East Anglia have been tipped for approval by planners. 20 hours ago
Millions of existing homes will need extensive refits to improve their energy efficiency if the UK is to meet its carbon cutting targets - and Government needs to do more to make this happen. 20 hours ago
Minister predicts 70k clean energy jobs by 2020 British Standards Institution As many as 70000 new positions in the clean power sector could be generated by 2020, the UK's Energy and Climate Change Minister had declared. ... Britons 'need to be energy efficiency quickly'Northern Gas Heating The UK's Local Central Heating Company
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Latest company news : Climate Exchange Group, Leaf Clean Energy, Trading Emissions ukcitymedia Climate Exchange Group facilitate trading in environmental financial instruments through European and US based trading exchange businesses. ...
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Greenpower Energy awarded two geothermal permits in the Esperance area, WA Proactive Investors UK Greenpower Energy (ASX: GPP) has been awarded two geothermal exploration permits in the Esperance area of Western Australia. These permits, GEP37 & 38 of a ...
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China Clean Energy Expands Line of Credit to Support the Ramp-up of its ... Earthtimes (press release) FUQING CITY, China, March 12 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Clean Energy Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CCGY) ("China Clean Energy" or the "Company") today ... China Clean Energy secures credit line to fund biodiesel plant (12 Mar 2010)New Energy Matters (subscription)
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Environmental Data Interactive Government must help people turn green homes dream into reality Environmental Data Interactive Millions of existing homes will need extensive refits to improve their energy efficiency if the UK is to meet its carbon cutting targets - and Government ...
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Ground-breaking eco-house coming soon? Beccles and Bungay Journal AMBITIOUS plans to construct what is believed to be the first earth-sheltered eco-house in East Anglia have been tipped for approval by planners. ...
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Twelve communities in the East Neuk are now looking into the possibilities of sustainable energy projects that could land them an annual cash windfall. (11/03/2010 14:17:21) 1 day ago
A green energy company last night revealed it hopes to invest close to £2m in expanding its operations in East Anglia this year. 1 day ago
DC Casebook: Housing - New Build - Eco-homes held to erode green buffer PlanningResource (subscription) An inspector has acknowledged that a terrace of earth-sheltered eco-homes in East Sussex is an innovative approach to urban housing but found that it would ...
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 11 (Reuters) - A project by Los Angeles to build a green power line to bring renewable energy from the desert to the city has been dropped following opposition from environmental groups. Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, the largest U.S. municipal utility with 4 million customers, has formally withdrawn its right-of-way grant applications to build an 85-mile (137 km ... 1 day ago
Welsh Company Affresol Set to Launch Eco-Friendly Homes Made from Recycled Plastic Earthtimes (press release) SWANSEA, WALES, UK - (Business Wire) Welsh company Affresol (www.affresol.com) will launch a range of eco-friendly homes and modular portable buildings made ...
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Going green Economist THE global recession was slow to hit Africa. Its banks and stock exchanges were isolated enough from the wider capital markets to suffer few shocks. ...
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Plans to build four urban eco-settlements in Yorkshire are set to go ahead after the Government pledged £1.2m to the scheme. (11/03/2010 14:31:01) 1 day ago
EU to exceed 2020 green energy target: forecasts Reuters UK BRUSSELS (Reuters) - New forecasts suggest the European Union will exceed its target of getting 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources in 2020, ...
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Proposals to build 20 affordable eco-homes on former allotment land in Staveley have been recommended for refusal by council planners. (10/03/2010 15:38:29) 1 day ago
PLANS to build thousands of new 'eco-homes' on brownfield sites across Yorkshire have moved a step closer after the Government approved more than £1m in funding. 2 days ago
March 10 (Reuters) - Natural gas provider Clean Energy Fuels Corp reported a narrower-than-expected fourth-quarter loss, helped by a substantial increase in gasoline volumes sold and lower operating expenses. 2 days ago
BRIDGWATER’S Victoria Park Community Centre will host a day of energy efficiency presentations and discussions on April 10. 2 days ago
OLDHAM Athletic will become cleaner and greener thanks to a new scheme to improve the environmental impact of football clubs. The Football League Trust is calling on all 72 clubs in the Championship, League One and League Two to consider their environmental performance. 2 days ago
The Low Carbon Economy Councils to get £10m grant to update green homes expertise The Low Carbon Economy Local authorities in the UK will receive government funds of almost £10 million in order to improve their green knowledge and advance the development of ...
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RESIDENTS complained about proposals for a wind turbine near footballer Gary Neville’s planned “Teletubby” home at a packed meeting last night. 3 days ago
Anger at turbine plan for eco home</b> The Bolton News RESIDENTS complained about proposals for a wind turbine near footballer Gary Neville's planned “Teletubby” home at a packed meeting last night. ...
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CLEAN energy firm ITM Power has signed a deal to provide hydrogen energy systems for a mobile floating office which it hopes will showcase its innovative technology. (09/03/2010 19:00:18) 3 days ago
IBM makes Earth-friendly plastic from plants Independent IBM researchers on Tuesday said they have discovered a way to make Earth-friendly plastic from plants that could replace petroleum-based products tough on ...
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A PLANT to generate green electricity and heat for Crawley and Gatwick Airport is being proposed for a site 1km east of Faygate Station. 3 days ago
Are tiny sea bugs the answer to green fuel? Portsmouth News Tiny marine life that destroyed seafarers ships could be the answer to producing green fuel. Research from the Institute of Marine Sciences at the ...
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IBM researchers on Tuesday said they have discovered a way to make Earth-friendly plastic from plants that could replace petroleum-based products tough on the environment. 3 days ago
A SOUTHAMPTON MP has called on energy suppliers to give customers more advice on making their homes more efficient. 4 days ago
An award-winning eco home on a South Tyneside estate opens its doors to the public. 5 days ago
BBC News Eco home</b> in South Tyneside showcases heating system BBC News An award-winning eco home on a South Tyneside estate has opened its doors to the public to showcase two renewable heating systems. 'The Showhouse' on Lukes ...
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An award-winning eco home on a South Tyneside estate opens its doors to the public to showcase heating systems. 5 days ago
Is your school green? Maybe it's time to start considering ways to integrate being green with your Martial Arts training 7 days ago
A BURY housing association is to be part of a green energy “micro-grid” in Greater Manchester. 7 days ago
Green fuel goals raise oil supply fears Financial Times Today's biofuels targets risk causing another oil supply crunch in the middle of this decade, a key report for the international ...
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The findings show that the Department for Transport’s target for raising the level of biofuel in all fuel sold in Britain will result in millions of acres of forest being logged or burnt down and converted to plantations. 12 days ago
Times Online Green fuels cause more harm than fossil fuels, according to report Times Online Using fossil fuel in vehicles is better for the environment than so-called green fuels made from crops, according to a government study seen by The Times. ...
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Times Online Drax shelves its green fuel idea The Press, York THE country's biggest power station has shelved plans to replace coal with greener fuels because of the cost. ... Drax 'halts' green fuel agenda as Hull plans unveiledThe Business Desk (registration)
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