On the evening of the 8th September 2010, The Energy Event is hosting its first annual awards at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel (NEC), where consumers, suppliers, advisors and exhibitors will be able to relax with their peers and enjoy outstanding hospitality with a splendid three course dinner and an exciting awards night where the […]

The Energy Event is one of Europe’s largest exhibitions and conferences focusing solely on energy procurement, management and efficiency and this year’s event is sponsored by the independent price risk management specialist M&C Energy Group. The event addresses the most current issues through its seminar programme as well as offering the chance for visitors to […]

The Water Technology List (WTL) will reveal how businesses can cut water bills by 50 per cent at The Energy Event, on September 8 and 9 in Birmingham. The water efficiency seminar will discuss the legislative and commercial drivers that affect how businesses manage their water use. It will help delegates identify ways to minimise […]

Lancashire based company AlternEnergy is providing unconditional free energy surveys on commercial buildings. The surveys will include a full energy report carried out by an approved energy assessor and give suggested energy saving proposals together with costings. It will also provide information on renewable energy solutions and feed-in tariffs. Call 01616275144 or visit www.alternenergy.co.uk for […]

The largest eco-village in the UK, Beddington Zero Energy Development, or BedZed, has won global recognition. The largest example of a sustainable community in the UK was voted to be among the five most important green buildings constructed since 1980, according to 150 green building experts, including architects. The survey, conducted by Lance Hosey for […]

A British clean tech start-up claims their ‘green’ engine could halve fuel consumption compared to conventional engines. ULTRaMo Engines says its new design could reach about 70 per cent overall efficiency, compared to 30 per cent efficiency for traditional engines. The savings are achieved by capturing energy usually lost as heat through the engine’s exhaust […]

Technologies including onshore wind, offshore wind, small wind systems and wave and tidal energy come under the spotlight at the RenewableUK conference in Glasgow, from 2-4 November. RenewableUK is the UK’s leading renewable energy trade association, specialising in the wind, wave and tidal stream energy industries.

Energy intensive businesses are being cautioned to expect a period of continued volatility as power and gas prices remain high over the third quarter. Energy broker Bergen Energi UK gave the alert before appearing at one of Europe’s largest energy procurement, management and efficiency exhibitions on the 8th and 9th September. Experts from the independent […]

Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond this week met Norwegian oil company Statoil to discuss the possibility of developing the world’s first floating wind farm in Scotland. Statoil has identified two potential sites, one off the coast of Lewis and the other off Aberdeenshire, that could be suitable for a pilot park to test its Hywind […]

Helius Energy hassigned an option to lease a 20 acre site in thePort of Southamptonfortheproposedconstruction of a 100MW biomass plant. Helius intends to submit anapplication for a Development Consent Order under the Planning Act 2008for the development of theprojectand will shortly enter into consultation with the local community and relevant statutory authorities. The plant will […]