Category Archives: Solar power

DECC Announces Feed-in Tariff Future

Today, the DECC is introducing new regulations aimed at stabilising Feed-in Tariffs. This will provide a more sustainable and predictable grounding for businesses, corporations and the Solar industry as a whole. Following detailed consultation with industry and consumers in which … Continue reading

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Government Looks To Delay Feed-in Tariff Cuts

Energy Ministers are pushing back the date for a proposed reduction in Solar FiTS – extending the July 1 deadline. It’s good news for the industry. And it’s also a boost for those considering reaping the rewards of the many … Continue reading

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Small companies excel in Carbon Reduction

More than thirty companies and products have made it through to the final stages of The Energy Awards, co-sponsored by Myriad CEG. The entries reflect the determination and drive by UK business to cut energy and carbon, as well as … Continue reading

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Mayor looks to renewables to cut carbon in public buildings

London’s public buildings are responsible for 10 per cent of the capital’s carbon emissions. A new £100 million fund launched today by the Mayor aims to tackle the problem by equipping the likes of schools, libraries and hospitals with solutions … Continue reading

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Energy Awards countdown begins

The countdown has begun to The Energy Awards, which acknowledge the achievements of private and public sector organisations in cutting emissions, and are co-sponsored by Myriad CEG. The awards have now closed after what organisers EMAP described to us as … Continue reading

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Solar power capacity rises

Solar power capacity has risen by more than 18-fold since last year as homeowners and businesses rush to take advantage of subsidies according to data published by the Department of Energy and Climate Change. From April to June 2011, nearly … Continue reading

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Energy Awards 2011

Myriad CEG is sponsoring the Energy Awards 2011. These new awards – brought to the UK by Water, Energy and Environment, Construction News and H&V News – acknowledge the achievements of companies across all industries in cutting emissions. They will … Continue reading

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80% of the world’s energy supply could come from renewable sources

By 2050, 80% of the world’s energy supply could come from renewable sources according to an IPCC report. The report warns that the biggest constraint to renewable energy development over the coming decades is not an availability of renewable resources, … Continue reading

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Target Zero

Thumbs up to Target Zero, a £1 million project to share best practice to achieve zero carbon in new buildings. Looking at five major building types (schools, warehouses, offices, supermarkets and mixed use), the project aims to guide designers towards … Continue reading

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Online tools to choose the right renewable energy solution

There’s widespread consensus that renewable energy solutions are good for Britain. But how do you know which one is right for you? We’ve launched a range of online tools to help you decide which solution is the best type to … Continue reading

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