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Monday, February 13th, 2012
The solar industry is today coming to terms with the Governments long term plan for the Feed In Tariff (FIT). For all installations that happen before the April 2012 customers will get the current rate of 43p per Kilowatt...
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
By now it’s evident from all the noise that Government is making that the Green Deal really is coming. But the question remains: How do you prepare for the Green Deal? Let us look at this from both sides,...
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
Water Efficiency Measures and the Green Deal The Green Deal has been designed, primarily, to improve the energy efficiency of UK homes and reduce our nation’s carbon emissions. Recently, however, the DECC and Defra have expressed how important it...
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Chris Huhne the current Energy Secretary who is in charge of the Green Deal resigned today over police charges he perverted the course of justice over a 2003 speeding incident in Essex. Chris Huhne was an Oxford educated MP...
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Lighting Control and the Green Deal According to a study commissioned by the office of the Mayor of London in 2006 lighting accounted for 26% of emissions from the commercial and public sectors in the London area. A mind...
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Many UK householders have been experiencing rising energy bills, over a period of some years. Although we’re often told by the main energy providers that such increases are a result of global trends, there’s often a suspicion that there’s...
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
What is Shale Gas? It seems that every Green blog you read these days has something to say about shale gas. Some say good things, some bad, but what exactly is shale gas? Shale gas is a type of...
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
It is widely agreed by government and industry officials, that the Green Deal’s success depends greatly on the quality of it’s assessment and installation work force. It is this workforce that will drive the Green Deal forward and inspire people to...
Friday, January 13th, 2012
The solar industry has taken the government to court over the feed in tariff rate cut that came into effect on December 12th 2011. The UK solar industry is waiting to hear from the high court if the Government...
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Biomass Boilers The thing to remember when considering changing your boiler is that you are no longer restricted to just gas or oil fired boilers. The Green Deal’s main objective is to reduce the UK’s C02 output and...
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