Ofgem rejects transmission charges hampering renewables development
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by Jason Drew September 18th, 2008
Brown presents £1bn help package
The suspense is finally over. Gordon Brown presented a £1bn package on September 11 to help British households in cutting down their energy bills. The package has a list of measures that his government believes, will help alleviate the woes of ...
by Jenson Brayshaw September 12th, 2008
Scotland having £100 million surplus energy fund
Brian Wilson, an ex-energy minister of UK, has claimed that Scotland's renewable energy projects have amassed £100 million excess funds while Scottish people are struggling with high energy bills. The excess funds are a result of high energy bills. In 1989, a fund was started by Scottish consumers under Scottish Renewables
by Kelsie Morgan September 10th, 2008
UK government unfriendly towards Scottish renewable energy projects
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by David Humphries August 27th, 2008
Opposition towards the green power subsidy reduction
Westminster is being blamed for risking green energy's development by deferring the scheme which offered a planned subsidy for renewable energy in the Islands of Scotland. This would mean that the companies that are establishing renewable energy schemes at the ...
by Alf Stephens August 23rd, 2008
Energy companies should maintain more transparency
The Business Secretary, John Hutton has said that the Britain's major energy suppliers should be transparent on, how much profits they are making from the energy supply and power generation arms. He urged to Ofgem, the power regulator that there ...
by Samantha Donovan August 19th, 2008
UK energy regulator says ‘No” to unconditional access to renewable energy systems
According to published reports, UK energy regulator Ofgem has said it will not agree to unconditional access to renewable energy systems. Ofgem explained that it is likely to reject a system proposed by the industry to provide "priority grid access" ...
by Jason Drew August 18th, 2008
BCC requests Ofgem not to overlook small businesses
British Gas has increased the gas prices by 35% and electricity prices by 9% for its 15.9 million consumers in the month of July. Same month, another major energy supplier, EDF also increased the gas prices by 22%. Few of ...
by Emma Young August 12th, 2008
ENERGOS wins the British Renewable Energy Award
The British Renewable Energy Award has been bestowed upon ENERGOS, a subsidiary of Ener-G Plc. Energos has used its original gasification technology to build a plant. This advance thermal plant uses residual waste, treats it under partial heat combustion, and converts it into a gas. The heat treatment helps in
by Samantha Donovan August 2nd, 2008
