Cornwall Council responds: Lights left on lead to staff training

Cornwall Council has responded to reports over lights left on at one of its buildings by announcing staff training to ensure lights are switched off

EV range anxiety never off duty at UK’s most popular holiday destinations?

Tourism industry has called on the government to accelerate the rollout of EV charging infrastructure

Green light for geothermal power plant in Cornwall

Once fully operational, the proposed project is expected to produce enough power and heat to supply 11,000 homes

Cornish quake caused by drilling

A geothermal energy firm has confirmed that a seismic event was linked to its drilling operations

Council introduces cheap bus tickets to boost low carbon travel

The initiative aims to encourage people to switch their car journeys to using public transport

Cornwall Council choose TEAM DEC Service

The DEC service will provide renewal certificates and visits to existing DEC sites, as well as the production of any new DEC and Advisory reports for buildings recently added to the council’s portfolio. Cornwall Council will also benefit from the TEAM SigNet DEC Activity software, which will allow users to log-in to a secure site […]

Cornish solar projects to save council £100k a year

Solar panels put on at least 30 council buildings across Cornwall before Christmas 2011 will save Cornwall Council £100,000 a year on energy bills. That’s according to Solarcentury, the solar firm which installed the panels. It says they will earn 687kWp under the Government’s Feed-in Tariff. Schools, libraries and leisure centres got the panels on […]