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Tuesday, 26th August 2008
The mystery of why large numbers of migratory bats are killed by certain turbines of southern Alberta's wind farms every year may have been solved by a comprehensive University of Calgary research project that has yielded answers to the problem. Read more...
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Friday, 8th August 2008
Plans for a bioenergy facility at Scotland's largest distillery, Cameronbridge in Fife, were announced today by Diageo, makers of Johnnie Walker, Tanqueray and Smirnoff. Read more...
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Friday, 8th August 2008
Energy Secretary John Hutton today announced the approval of the UK's fourth largest offshore wind farm. Read more...
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Friday, 27th June 2008
As part of the Governments Energy Trends report, BERR have realeased 2007 renewables figures for the first time, showing an increase of 8.5 percent on 2006 for renewable electricity, but this still only represents 5% of all the UK's electricity generated from all sources. Read more...
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Thursday, 26th June 2008
A national renewable energy blueprint designed to slash carbon emissions dramatically, reduce the UK's dependency on oil and gas and create 160,000 green jobs was set out by Business Secretary John Hutton today. Read more...
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Wednesday, 18th June 2008
The Renewables Advisory Board has reported that the UK could generate 14% of its total energy from renewables by 2020 if a set of identified radical policy changes are put into effect quickly. Read more...
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Monday, 16th June 2008
The Energy Minister, Malcolm Wicks, has today given the go ahead to Helius Energy plc to construct a 65 MW biomass power station near Stallingborough in North East Lincolnshire. Read more...
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Thursday, 12th June 2008
The power generated by a ten-mile barrage across the Severn Estuary could be produced more cheaply using other green technologies, Frontier Economics said today. Read more...
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Friday, 6th June 2008
Farmers, foresters and biomass producers can apply for up to £200,000 each under a new round of grants opened today by Environment Minister Phil Woolas. Read more...
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Tuesday, 13th May 2008
British Gas has announced that it is to distribute 52 million energy saving light bulbs to its customers. The initiative will be the largest of its kind ever seen in the UK and could result in customers reducing their carbon emissions by around nine million tonnes. Read more...
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