DECC’s five-year plan ‘offers nothing to businesses’

The UK Government needs to develop and present a coherent and  “ambitious” plan for energy generation and supply in the UK for the decades ahead. That’s the view of Andrew Fletcher, Managing Director of Carbon Control, who believes DECC’s five-year plan, which was unveiled last week, “offers nothing to businesses”. He said the “most fundamental […]

Renewables pushing energy efficiency out of the debate?

There has been a huge focus on the renewables industry which has pushed energy efficiency out of the debate. That’s the view of Andrew Fletcher, Managing Director of Carbon Control, who believes energy efficiency is still “undervalued and under realised” in the UK. His comments come as the green energy sector has received a lot […]

EA ‘will lose credibility if no action is taken for ESOS non-compliance’

The Environment Agency (EA) could lose its credibility if it fails to take any enforcement action against businesses failing to comply with the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). That’s the view of Andrew Fletcher, Managing Director of Carbon Control, one of the lead assessors for the initiative. ESOS is a mandatory assessment scheme for large […]