28.09.2012 UK likely to invest in more gas-fired power plants UK Energy Secretary Ed Davey has hinted it is likely the UK will invest in gas-fired power stations in the coming months, ahead of his new energy strategy announcement this autumn. Accesări: 1487
27.09.2012 Waitrose stocks up on woodchip to power and heat store UK Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker opened a new woodchip-fuelled energy centre at supermarket retailer Waitrose’s Bracknell store in the south of England this week. Accesări: 3037
26.09.2012 Guvernul va modifica noua Lege a Energiei Ministrul Mediului si Padurilor, Rovana Plumb, a anuntat miercuri ca Guvernul pregateste o Ordonanta de Urgenta pentru modificarea Legii Energiei. Accesări: 1085
26.09.2012 Lib Dems and Labour back binding decarbonisation target The Liberal Democrats have been defending their green credentials in the UK Coalition Government this week, with Energy Secretary Ed Davey backing a binding decarbonisation target for the power sector. Accesări: 1602
26.09.2012 EP&T Global to help BBC switch over to energy savings Australian environmental management company EP&T Global has been selected by the BBC to help it reduce energy use at its new broadcasting centre in Salford. Accesări: 1756
25.09.2012 Wind drives energy link between Ireland and Britain A new undersea cable linking Ireland and Britain was opened last week that will enable the UK to benefit from Ireland’s wind resources. Accesări: 1596
25.09.2012 Europe leads the world in solar panel installations Two-thirds of worldwide solar panels installations in 2011 were in Europe totalling 18.5 GW, according to a report from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre. Accesări: 1603
24.09.2012 UK’s onshore wind capacity hits 5 GW milestone The completion of a 28.6 MW wind farm in the Scottish Borders has taken the UK’s installed onshore capacity to a record 5 GW. Accesări: 1691
24.09.2012 EL Accepts Submissions for Environmental & Energy Tech Reviews; Judges Come from GSK, HP, Legrand, PepsiCo & More Environmental Leader has launched the Environmental Leader Technology Reviews, a program that recognizes excellence in products and services that provide companies with energy and environmental benefits. The Environmental Leader Technology Reviews is a five-star rating system designed to offer companies feedback and recognition on products that are new or have been updated in 2012. Accesări: 1648
21.09.2012 Compania chineza ReneSola intra pe piata fotovoltaica romaneasca ReneSola New Energy, membra a Grupului ReneSola, lider global in productia de panouri fotovoltaice, a intrat pe piata fotovoltaica din Romnaia prin preluarea Lucas Est S.R.L. Accesări: 1224
21.09.2012 UK government turns up the thermostat on renewable heating The UK government yesterday unveiled its plans for the next stage of its Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme aimed at boosting ‘green’ heating technologies. Accesări: 1962
21.09.2012 New £20 million fund to spark UK interest in energy storage The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) is hoping to spark interest in energy storage technologies with a £20 million fund for innovation. Accesări: 1508
20.09.2012 Future of nuclear power in Japan still in confusion Following the announcement earlier in the week that Japan is to phase out nuclear power, the cabinet has failed to endorse a 2040 deadline for the phasing out of the technology. Accesări: 1623
20.09.2012 UK government calls for new ideas on onshore wind Newly appointed UK Energy Minister John Hayes is calling for “fresh thinking” on community engagement with onshore wind development. Accesări: 1500
19.09.2012 Shale gas no ‘silver bullet’ for UK but will bring benefits Exploiting the UK’s shale gas reserves is no ‘silver bullet’ for the country’s future energy security but will bring economic benefits, said the Institution of Mechanical Engineers yesterday. Accesări: 1493
18.09.2012 Most global consumers want more renewables, says survey A large majority – 85% – of global consumers want more renewable energy, according to a survey by TNS Gallup for Danish turbine manufacturer Vestas. Accesări: 1540