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Andrew McDonald

Green Energy | The only energy future - 2 views

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    Nice blog with some teresting news and views on the green energy field.
Andrew McDonald

Smart Metering in all UK homes by 2020 « Green Electricity - 0 views

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    Can't wait for this to happen!
Andrew McDonald

Green Electricity - Scottish Hydro Energy products - better plan - 1 views

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    Some green electricity offer from Scottish Hydro Electric-have to think about this-my green consciousness must be enhanced.
Alex Parker

UK election 2015: all quiet on the energy front? - 1 views

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    The upcoming UK general election promises to be the most unpredictable in decades, but how could it affect Britain's energy future? Labour's energy price freeze has sparked debate, but uncertainty and ambiguity is rife in British energy policy, threatening the country's transition to a low-carbon energy mix.
Alex Parker

Energy storage in the UK: is the government doing enough? - 1 views

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    The UK Government pledged to support the development of the energy storage sector in February, stating that the technology could be 'potentially revolutionary'. But is the government creating the right policy framework to support the sector and help it integrate into the UK energy network?
Alex Parker

Climate change to fuel dramatic rise in energy demand by 2050 | Verdict - 1 views

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    An exhaustive global study has found that climate change is set to drive up energy demand significantly by 2050, suggesting policymakers and the energy industry need to take action now to prevent a surge in energy related costs over the next few decades.
Alex Parker

Why has wave power lagged behind other renewable energy sources? - 1 views

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    With the UK going coal-free for a record-breaking 90 hours over the weekend, energy sources such as solar and onshore wind now play a key role in generating electricity. However, with the urgent need for new energy sources to replace the 60% of the electricity produced worldwide by fossil fuel combustion, it has become necessary to look further afield to alternative energy sources.
Arthur Reynolds

Ecolocker Ltd : Solar Energy Equipment - Suppliers & Installers - 0 views

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    EcoLocker.co.uk provides information about renewable energy sources. Visit us, search & compare installers, research technologies & find renewable products.
Alex Parker

The UK - a role to play in developing clean African energy? - 1 views

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    While sub-Saharan Africa has seen robust economic growth, access to electricity is lagging behind. Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna has called on British industry to support the development of renewable energy in Africa, highlighting the economic value of establishing a firm base in the continent.
Alex Parker

European Commission gives green light to state backing Hinckley Point - 1 views

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    The European Commission has given the UK Government the go ahead to offer EDF a guaranteed price per unit of electricity generated for a 35-year period for the purpose of incentivising investment. Ever since it was first proposed in October 2013, the proposed deal between the UK government and French nuclear power company EDF for the financing of a new nuclear plant has courted controversy.
Alex Parker

Cricket World Cup 2019: How the stadiums are adopting renewable energy - 1 views

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    While the world's eyes are on the sporting action during this year's Cricket World Cup, behind the scenes the UK stadiums hosting the games are smashing renewable energy goals.
Alex Parker

Energy security: can the UK handle a calm, cold, cloudy snap? - 1 views

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    The perennial argument for maintaining significant fossil fuel capacity is this: when the wind doesn't blow, and the sun doesn't shine, and the mercury drops low enough that the whole country simultaneously dials up the thermostat, then renewables on their own are not enough to keep the lights on
Alex Parker

World's first tidal lagoon power plant proposed at Swansea Bay in UK - 0 views

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    Tidal Lagoon Power is seeking approval for a £12bn project to develop a series of tidal energy plants in the UK that is claimed to be the world's first tidal lagoon power plant.
Arthur Reynolds

EcoLocker Ltd - Axminster - 0 views

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    EcoLocker.co.uk provides information about renewable energy sources. Visit us, search & compare installers, research technologies & find renewable products.
Alex Parker

UK cuts tax on CO2, GDF Suez launches gas-fired CCGT plants - 1 views

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    The UK announced a £7bn package in the 2014 budget to reduce energy costs for British manufacturers and households by 2019, and GDF Suez launched the Sohar 2 and Barka 3 gas-fired combined cycle gas turbines (CCGT) plants in Oman.
Alex Parker

Cuts and uncertainty: the UK's anaerobic digestion sector - 1 views

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    The UK Government has proposed to reduce support for anaerobic digestion projects in the UK by slashing subsidies and reducing the amount of energy they can provide. There is a lot of innovative technology in the sector, but is this enough to keep...
Alex Parker

Independent Scotland's bounty - the biggest oil fields in the UK North Sea - 1 views

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    More than 90% of the UK's oil production occurs offshore within the central and northern sections of the North Sea, regions which could soon fall under Scottish control if the country votes yes to Independance. Offshore-technology.com profiles the ten biggest oil producing fields in the UK sector of the North Sea based on production during the year ending in October 2013.
Alex Parker

Inspiring development - BP's UK Upstream Learning Centre opens - 1 views

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    BP has opened its first-ever UK centre dedicated to training and development via life-size simulators, augmented reality and 3D visualization capability. Offshore-Technology's Heidi Vella was invited to the centre to experience the centre first-hand. In July, BP opened the doors to its shiny-new Upstream Learning Centre built on spare land at its International Centre for Business and Technology (ICBT) in Sunbury-on-Thames.
Alex Parker

Hornsea one kicks into life: will it electrify the UK wind market too? - 1 views

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    Electricity has begun to flow at Hornsea 1, a wind array that will become the world's biggest offshore wind farm off the coast of the UK. This milestone makes the UK's offshore wind sector arguably the best in the world, and with significant investment recently announced it looks set to maintain that position.
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