Environmental stories tagged with: microgeneration

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Domestic microgeneration in Scotland

Thursday, 19th February 2009, 3:20 pm
Scottish householders will be able to install their own energy generating equipment, including solar panels, without planning permission following a Scottish Government consultation on planning reforms aimed at increasing renewable energy generation and cutting emissions.
Barratt Eco-Village

Barratt EcoSmart Show Village

Wednesday, 5th December 2007, 6:03 pm
Barratt Developments has published its preliminary findings from its pioneering 'eco village' project in Chorley, Lancashire – a 15 month experiment into how effectively 'green' technologies can be incorporated into new homes.
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Pre-Budget Report and the Environment

Wednesday, 10th October 2007, 12:36 pm
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alistair Darling, presented his pre-budget report to the House of Commons yesterday, what was in it for the environment?
Wind Turbine

The Best Pay-Back Tariffs in the UK Launched by Good Energy

Monday, 1st October 2007, 11:38 am
In the United Kingdom, it can take up to 20 years to recoup the costs of installing microgeneration by selling back to the electricity company. According to Good Energy, they now have the best pay-back tariff in the UK.
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Finding the Energy: Domestic Microgeneration and Planning

Thursday, 30th August 2007, 1:58 pm
A pamphlet published by the New Local Government Network has called for local planning laws to be relaxed to allow more people the option of installing eco-friendly energy sources to their homes.
Microgeneration

Lifting Barriers to Micro-Generation in Wales

Friday, 17th August 2007, 2:30 pm
The Welsh Assembly Government has issued proposals which would make it easier for individuals to install small-scale energy generation equipment, such as solar panels or wind turbines, on their homes.
Wind Turbine

Red Tape Slashed to Help Businesses Go Green

Monday, 13th August 2007, 12:57 pm
It seems it's not just the Tory's who want to cut red tape: the government wants to make it easier for businesses to install 'green' technologies like solar panels and wind turbines.
Solar Panels

Microgenerating Money Set to Flow Again

Friday, 25th May 2007, 5:31 pm
Grants for people who want to install micro-wind turbines and solar panels on their homes will be available again from 9am on Tuesday 29 May.
Wind Turbine

Government Proposes Relaxing Planning Permission for Microgeneration

Monday, 21st May 2007, 6:23 pm
In the Commons today, Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, proposed that microgeneration planning regulations should be relaxed to allow greater uptake.
 
 
 
 
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