Scottish Power awards contract

Scottish Power has awarded a contract to reduce carbon emissions to a green support services company, EAGA. The deal is worth approximately two hundred million sterling pounds.

EAGA which is based in Newcastle company has consented to handle the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target that Scottish Power must meet as outlined by the Government.

There has never been a contract like it before and many are likely to come along considering that EAGA already has framework agreements to work on helping other energy firms to meet the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target obligations. All the energy companies in the United Kingdom are supposed to meet the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target obligations. Carbon Emissions Reduction Target requires them to reduce carbon emissions in United Kingdom homes by about one hundred and fifty million tonnes in a course of thirty six months.

It appears that helping energy firms meet the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target regulations will create booming business for EAGA. By the year 2011 it is expected that money allocated for meeting the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target obligations will reach three billion sterling pounds.

The Carbon Emissions Reduction Target regulations stipulate that at the minimum, forty per cent of carbon savings must be channelled to priority groups such as those with low incomes as well as the consumers who are senior citizens.

To ensure that as many homes and property types as possible are reached, Carbon Emissions Reduction Target will consider providing extra technologies such as outside insulation of walls, generation of green energy and so on.

More information can be found by visiting www.scottishpower.com