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Minister Michelle Gildernew MP MLA has today announced details of the DARD Renewable Energy Action Plan, including a £3million Biomass Processing Challenge Fund during a visit to AFBI Hillsborough

Energy customers in the UK are being overcharged by more than £1.6 billion according to research from Consumer Focus

Budget focus on low carbon technology and energy efficiency to be welcomed - but must be part of long-term strategy

 

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The National Trust is among a group of organisations to be recognised for their use of renewable energy

 

The European Commission and the US Environmental Protection Agency have agreed to make new ambitious specifications for computers, copiers and printers under the EU-US Energy Star Programme

 

A future that curbs emissions from new coal fired power stations, and will see the UK lead the world in the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, was proposed by Ed Miliband, Secretary of State at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

 

The available supply of renewable energy generated by wind is expected to increase by 13 per cent by the end of 2010, according to new figures

 

In its report 'Energy Efficiency and Fuel Poverty', now published, an influential committee of MPs backs calls in the Local Government Association’s 'Small Change, Big Difference' campaign for councils to lead on cutting fuel poverty and delivering energy efficient homes

 

In line with the Government's commitment to support a robust and stable carbon market, HM Treasury has published the Community Emission Trading Scheme (Auctioning of Allowances) Scheme 2009

 

The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) today released its forecast for wind power installations in 2010

 

Utilities companies need to do more to encourage consumers to make energy efficient changes to their lifestyles, Gartner has said

 

The UK has begun the transition to a low carbon economy. The transition will change every aspect of our lives, our work, and our society. 'Investing in a Low Carbon Britain' builds on the Government’s vision for a 'Low Carbon Industrial Strategy' published earlier this year

 

A growing demand for renewable energy sources is proving beneficial to the Scottish forestry industry

 
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