Tuesday 07th of September 2010

Scottish Power awards contract

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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 ...

by Samantha Donovan  July 6th, 2008

Renewable power tariffs and online tariffs almost the same

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The differences in cost between online energy tariffs and the specially designated renewable energy tariffs are becoming marginal. This is according to a price comparison website. The price comparison website discovered that the disparity on average between the electricity tariffs ...

by Jenson Brayshaw  July 6th, 2008

Wind turbines face opposition

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An electricity firm which was proposing to develop 6 wind energy turbines was picketed by campaigners who were opposed to the plan. The protestors who were under the umbrella body of Action Group Against Sempringham Turbines opposed the wind farm outside ...

by Emma Young  July 6th, 2008

Wind farm decision postponed

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A decision on whether to give the go-ahead to the construction of a weather mast measuring fifty metres tall on a piece of land located in the midst of Gartree and Lubenham has been postponed. Harborough District Council had been requested ...

by Jenson Brayshaw  July 4th, 2008

Second thoughts over wind farm

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The firm that was developing a wind energy project in South Wales has had second thoughts on the scheme and pulled out. The wind farm developer, E.ON claimed that the reason for abandoning the plans was because of the noise ...

by Jenson Brayshaw  July 3rd, 2008

Wind energy development facing obstacles

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Though the Renewable Energy Strategy recently unveiled by Gordon Brown the British Prime Minister has been welcomed, the wind energy sector has claimed that there are obstacles standing in the rapid development of wind power generation facilities. Renewable Energy Systems which ...

by Emma Young  July 2nd, 2008

Wind farms causing destruction of countryside

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A councillor from Strabane Sinn Fein has claimed that the big number of wind energy projects within a six and a half kilometre radius outside Castlederg is causing destruction to the countryside and yet the locals are not enjoying any environmental benefits. It was during a Strabane District Council meeting that

by Lynnette Adamson  June 30th, 2008

Green energy to add household bills by £260

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The wind energy programme that has been unveiled by the government will cause an increase of two hundred and sixty sterling pounds to the annual household bills. But the government has maintained that the sacrifice was necessary in order to ...

by Samantha Donovan  June 30th, 2008

Britain to be turned into Saudi Arabia of wind

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British Prime Minister has disclosed that his government will give encouragement to energy utilities to develop seven thousand wind energy turbines as part of the efforts to decrease the dependency of Britain on fossil fuels as well as a way of reducing the carbon dioxide emissions. Gordon Brown summed it up

by Emma Young  June 29th, 2008

Street in the dark for two months

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A road in Elstree has been in the dark for over eight weeks following a fault in the street lights. As a result Sullivan Way residents have keeping to their houses unable to go out at night because of the ...

by Emma Young  June 28th, 2008

Energy experts not impressed with green energy strategy

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As the green energy strategy awaits unveiling energy experts are accusing the government of being a latter-day convert. Experts say that the United Kingdom is playing when other nations in the world are already steps ahead in renewable energy generation. The experts say that for instance electricity generated from wind sources

by Emma Young  June 28th, 2008

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