Monthly Archives: April 2011
Generating Income from Biomass
By switching from fossil fuel heating to a biomass boiler system, it’s possible to generate not only clean heating but a healthy return on investment in as little as three years. Biomass has several main draws. Turmoil in oil producing countries … Continue reading
Communities crying out for trusted clean energy partners
The combination of the Feed-in Tariff and the Renewable Heat Incentive is encouraging communities to become more engaged in green lifestyles. The feedback we are receiving suggests that local businesses and residents’ associations are seizing the opportunities to generate their … Continue reading
What wind power means to farmers, landowners & councillors
We’re just back from a whirlwind series of roadshows in Devon and Cornwall, all focused around our wind turbine solutions. Having met sixty or so people over the last two days, including many farmers, landowners and councillors, it’s evident that … Continue reading
Europe’s generation from renewables doubles in a decade
The share of renewable energy across the EU’s generation mix has almost doubled over the past decade. Between 1999-2009, the share has increased from 5.4 per cent to nine per cent according to Eurostat. The statistics are the latest in … Continue reading
The rural economy and the RHI
A survey by YouGen has found that 85% of homeowners would consider a renewable heat alternative if their boilers broke down. Within the commercial sector, we believe that demand is similarly high. This is based upon the level of customer … Continue reading
Demand for Green buildings set to rise
Currently, green buildings comprise just two per cent of the UK non-domestic property sector. However, that looks set to change quite significantly as tenants look to back up their corporate environmental and social responsibility goals by investing in green buildings. … Continue reading
