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¥1.8bn fund to promote green technologies in Asia

Jun 29, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Markets & Finance 0

A new trust fund aimed at promoting low carbon technologies in developing Asian countries has been launched. The Japanese Government has provided a ¥1.8 billion (£0.010bn) grant for the Japan Fund...

£25m pot to spark low carbon energy innovation

Apr 04, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Markets & Finance, Sustainability & Environment 0

The UK’s new Energy Catalyst fund which aims to support innovative low carbon technologies was launched by the Government yesterday. The initial round, which includes funding worth £25 million, is...

DECC awards £2.1m for low carbon heating

Mar 26, 2014 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Markets & Finance 0

The Government has announced the local authorities across England and Wales who will get a share of more than £2.1 million for low carbon heating projects. The funding is part of the Heat Networks...

$210m fund to jump start New York’s ‘green’ bank

Dec 25, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon 0

New York’s first bank aimed at boosting clean energy projects is set to launch early next year after an initial $210 million (£128.4m) of funding was unveiled. Called the NY Green Bank, it is...

Crown Estate aims to understand interest in future tidal projects

Dec 20, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Infrastructure & Generation 0

An “industry engagement process” to understand market interest in future tidal and lagoon projects across the nation has been launched. The Crown Estate, which manages the UK seabed, is...

Mixed reactions on EMR Delivery Plan

Dec 19, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability & Environment 0

There have been mixed reactions from renewable trade bodies on the Government’s plan to reform the electricity market. DECC today published its revised decision on strike prices for renewable...

New project seeks views to cut district heat network costs

Dec 15, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon, Top Stories 0

Businesses are being invited to provide innovate ways of reducing the costs of providing low carbon heat as part of a new project. The Request for Proposals (RfP) announced by the Energy Technology...

Stick to carbon emissions targets, says CCC

Dec 11, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Policy & Legislation, Top Stories 1

There is no legal or economic case for reducing the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions targets, the government’s climate change advisers said today. The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) believes...

Ofgem awards £59.4m for network innovation projects

Dec 02, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Sustainability & Environment, Top Stories 0

Ofgem has chosen 10 projects to receive a total funding of £59.4 million for innovation in transporting energy around Britain. It is part of the regulator’s three innovation competitions that...

£20,000 award for London’s ‘green business dragon’

Nov 28, 2013 Priyanka Shrestha Low Carbon 0

London’s Mayor Boris Johnson plans to unleash “green business dragons” of the future with a new competition for low carbon innovators. Students in the capital are being invited to participate...

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ELN Easy Guide to the Energy Sector

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EMR Webinar – Latest Developments

May 27, 2014 0
Following on from the expected EMR design announcements on 2nd June, join Energy Live News and npower’s experts as they take you through the detail of those announcements and how they impact consumers. If you...
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Guest Blog: Mervyn Bowden – The humble barbecue

Jul 30, 2014 0
I hate to be a killjoy but as I was sitting in front of my external cooking device, otherwise known as a BBQ, looking at the rash of flames dancing in the base of the barbie, it struck me the carbon footprint associated...
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