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Farm-scale wind turbine manufacturer Gaia-Wind says it has taken a step further in its programme to expand its UK sales and distribution network with the first National Gaia-Wind Resellers Conference.
The Good Energy ceo Juliet Davenport
Renewable electricity supplier Good Energy has announced the launch of its first corporate bond which the company says will offer investors a coupon of 7.25 percent per annum, paid half-yearly.
Zenex Solar’s managing director Liz macFarlane
Liz MacFarlane, Zenex Solar, demonstrates how long term planning will see off short term challenges
RenewableUK has welcomed new official government statistics published today by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) showing that the amount of electricity generated from renewable energy sources reached a new record high of 15.5 percent of total electricity generation in the second quarter of this year.
Landowners are being urged to act quickly by Fisher German’s renewables experts to take advantage of higher tariff payments for wind turbines.
Research recently published by the Solar Trade Association (STA) indicates that the prices of solar hot water systems could come down by 29.2 percent if the market expands tenfold to catch up with solar PV.
Steve Pester, BRE, looks at how energy storage is rapidly growing in importance and how we can harness this fledgling technology
This month, the MCS turns its attention to major revisions to international wind standards
The Solmetric Suneye (available in the UK from Wind & Sun) now includes updated software to enable MCS shade diagrams to be produced quickly and accurately.
Farm scale wind turbine manufacturer Gaia-Wind today announced the introduction of its ‘Self Raising Tower’.
Redland is launching InDax: a cost-effective solution for contractors and specifiers looking for an integrated PV system that can be used both for new build and retrofit contracts.
Orenda Energy Solutions, a recent addition to the UK medium wind market, has designed and manufactured a new 51kW wind turbine model.
Eurosafe Solutions has secured an agreement with a Dutch designer and manufacturer of wind turbines, to test and inspect its fall protection systems on its turbines across the UK.
RenewableUK, the trade association representing the wind, wave and tidal industry, has welcomed a new YouGov poll commissioned by the Sunday Times which shows strong backing for financial support for wind and tidal power.
Phil McVan, managing director of Preston-based Urban Wind
Urban Wind is launching a national education programme aimed at informing the next generation about green energy – and dispelling some of the myths.
Wind and marine trade body RenewableUK has welcomed the publication of new research from the “Farm as Power Station” project, involving Nottingham Trent University, Forum for the Future and Farmers Weekly, showing the increasing importance to farmers of renewable energy.
There’s no room for vested interests as the debate continues on the UK’s future energy mix, argues Steve Pester, BRE
Graham Hacon – 3sun Group
Evance Wind Turbines has announced the opening of its new Scottish office in Glasgow.
Shadow energy minister, Tom Greatrex, has announced that the next Labour Manifesto will include a commitment to decarbonise the UK’s electricity supply by 2030. He also said Labour has a “relentless desire to take forward the offshore wind industry” which it will put into practice if it wins the next election in 2015.
Business and energy minister, Michael Fallon has announced the creation of an Offshore Wind Investment Organisation (OWIO) aimed at boosting levels of inward investment and providing a stimulus to creating jobs in the UK offshore wind industry.
UFW has secured the sole distribution rights in the UK and Ireland for the EC Wind 55kW wind turbine, manufactured in Sweden.
Fall protection specialist Eurosafe Solutions has secured an agreement with a Dutch designer and manufacturer of wind turbines, to test and inspect its fall protection systems on its turbines across the UK.
A new hybrid technology that integrates wind and solar power is being developed by SME McCamley Middle East Ltd with research input from the University of Bath’s Department of Mechanical Engineering.