In line with the Scottish Goverment’s recent announcement that it was investing in a Scottish and Southern Energy and University of Strathclyde project Centre for Renewable Energy Excellence (CEERE) in Glasgow – the Welsh Government has come out and backed a similar scheme. The Low Carbon Research Institute (LCRI). This is a Welsh university research [...]
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Welsh Government Invests £34m to cut carbon emissions
Posted in Carbon Footprint, Energy News, Hydro Power, Scotland Renewable Energy, Scottish Gas, UK energy, Welsh Electricity, Welsh Energy, Welsh Gas, Welsh Renewable Energy, green energy, renewable energy, scottish energy, scottish-power, tagged scotland, scottish electricity, wales electricity, Welsh Energy, welsh energy supply on October 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wind Power Blowing Out in the US?
Posted in green energy, tagged power-grid, us-power-grid, wind energy, wind-farms, wind-power, wind-power-generation on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wind Power Blowing Out in the US?
An excellent article on the issues with Wind Energy Generation in the US was published in the New York Times recently. In essence, it describes the problems with the current US power grid infrastructure being unable to handle the energy generated from Wind Farms.
The comments thread on the article [...]
Energy and Climate Change Department Created in Reshuffle
Posted in UK energy, green energy, tagged climate-change, energy_department, green-agenda, reshuffle, UK energy, uk-government on October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Brown moves to snatch Green Agenda
The latest Cabinet Reshuffle has seen Gordon Brown create a new Energy and Climate Change Department (merging the responsibilities previously held by DEFRA and BEER). Ed Milliband is the lucky man charged with heading up this new department. As the previous line of climate change responsilbility was always rather conveniently [...]
Energy Doom and Gloom
Posted in Green Electricity, UK energy, green energy, tagged clean electricity, clean energy, Energy, energy-efficiency, Green Electricity, green energy, UK energy on September 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Energy Doom and Gloom so Predicatble
Well, here we go again. The latest round of energy price hikes, coupled with the UK Government’s somewhat weak response has led to the inevitable ‘we’re all doomed’ stories to appear in the media. The most extreme of these appeared on Yahoo News where a professor is warning of the [...]
UK Goverment deal – welcome but lacks energy
Posted in Green Electricity, UK energy, green energy, tagged clean electricity, clean energy, energy provider, energy-bills, energy-efficiency, energy-saving-tips, gordon-brown, green power, scotland, scottish-power, uk-government on September 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
UK Goverment deal – welcome but lacks energy
This week the UK Government announced that it had agreed a £910m deal with the largest energy companies in order to tackle the problems of rising energy costs. As we posted on a few weeks ago, there are measures that every household can take in order to increase [...]
Renewable, Clean Energy please!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged clean electricity, clean energy, fossil fuels, green energy, oil supply, renewable energy, scottish energy, UK energy, uk energy supply on May 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Renewable, Clean Energy please!
So, our PM has urged leaders in the industry leaders to come up with ingenious plans to increase the supply of oil. This along with the $135 barrell last Thursday (and a whole host of other stories), surely masks a bigger issue-we have to begin to switch to more sustainable forms of [...]
The emerging UK Green Energy movement
Posted in Carbon Footprint, Green Electricity, Green Electricity Providers, UK energy, energy provider, green energy, tagged renewable energy, green energy, Green Electricity, Carbon Footprint, uk energy consumption, hydro electricity, hydro electric power, scottish government on May 19, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Long Road
The UK has a long way to go in order to reduce its carbon footprint. Although there has been a demonstrable rise in awareness of green issues amongst the general public, the UK still lags behind many of its European neighbours in the amount of electricity generated from renewable sources (the statistics speak [...]
Why switch gas or electricity supplier?
Posted in Green Electricity, Green Electricity Providers, UK energy, energy provider, tagged electricity, energy provider, gas, green power, UK energy on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reasons for why to change energy supplier
Well I they are not really my reasons but I do agree with them; they’re the ideas of money saving expert Martin lewis. You can read them all here http://www.moneysavingexpert.com/utilities/you-switch-gas-electricity#cut
Unfortunately he doesn’t go in to detail about green electricity or gas aspect of it all but at least it [...]
Ever wondered how…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged renewable energy, UK energy, wind energy on January 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
energy wind turbines are erected in the sea?
An intersting article from the BBC
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