UK Sees Renewable Energy Production Fall Again
Despite the fact that the UK is working very hard to get its renewable energy production up, apparently it has now seen production of this kind of energy drop for the second time this year. The Department of Energy and ...
by Beth Williams October 4th, 2010
Renewable Energy Centre says UK Needs to take Big Step Forward in Renewables
According to a spokesperson for The Renewable Energy Centre, the UK needs to make a huge leap forward in terms of its renewable commitments. Although people all over the UK are doing their part to try and be more energy ...
by Beth Williams July 21st, 2010
Energy Revolution Says Renewable Energy Could Generate 95 Percent of Electricity Needs
Apparently there are some companies out there that say the majority of electricity needs could be produced by renewable energy as soon as 2050. According to Energy Revolution: A Sustainable World Energy Outlook, 95 percent of the world's electricity ...
by Tessa Clarke June 10th, 2010
Renewable Energy Generators Get Boost From Feed in Tariffs
Reports from NPower are showing that more consumers are now choosing to install renewable energy generators in their home. The report goes on to suggest this is all do to the feed in tariffs, which are giving a boost to the renewable energy sector. NPower said that its inquiries regarding solar
by Lynnette Adamson February 10th, 2010
UK May Reach Renewable Goals with Ground Pumps
It now seems that some researchers suggest that ground pumps could help the UK meet its renewable energy targets by 2020. The Environment Agency says that renewable technology that uses energy stored in the ground to heat buildings and provide ...
by Tessa Clarke December 16th, 2009
UK Could Get 6 Percent of its Energy From Renewable Sources by 2020
It now seems that some experts are claiming that small scale renewable energy could provide about 6 percent of all of Britain's electricity needs by 2020. This is about the equivalent to more than two Sizewell B nuclear stations or ...
by Jason Drew December 1st, 2009
Centrica Talks of Government Renewable Energy Goals
Just recently, Centrica said that it had confirmed plans to go ahead with a £725 million wind farm. However, they went on to issue a warning to the government saying that their renewable energy targets will not be met unless ...
by Jenson Brayshaw October 30th, 2009
Renewable Energy Bill Passes for Australia
The Australia parliament has just recently passed a new law demanding that 20 percent of the country's electricity come from renewable energy sources by 2020. This matches the targets that have already been set up be Europe. This new law is ...
by Lynnette Adamson August 25th, 2009
British Government To Remedy Flawed Marine Renewable Funds
The British government announced that it had not yet handed out any of the funds from a £50 million marine development fund established in 2004. The announcement sharply contrasts with the Government’s previous promises to establish Britain as a global ...
by Lynnette Adamson July 21st, 2009
Small Island Nation To Run Completely on Solar Power
Tuvalu, a small island in the Pacific, was one of the first nations to be dramatically affected by climate change. As a result the small island nation announced recently that they will completely overhaul their electrical infrastructure to run completely ...
by Justin Becks July 21st, 2009
