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- Press release: Galloper offshore wind farm gets green light
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Today) - Galloper Wind Farm Limited have been granted permission to construct a 504MW wind farm off the coast of Suffolk... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- In Our World: 24 May (natural resources, climate, long reads and more)
International Institute for Environment and Development Blog (Today) - "In Our World" relates to IIED's world of environment and development. It connects us with what’s going on in both the real world and online worlds. Climate Change and EnergyChina agrees to impose carbon targets... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Seaweed stops Scottish EDF nuclear plant
Reuters UK News (Today) - LONDON (Reuters) - A rising tide of seaweed halted a nuclear power station near Edinburgh late on Thursday, threatening to clog up its cooling system.Related StoriesRoyal Mail chief set for 500,000 sterling bonus - Sky... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - New In Last 4 Hours
- Beginning of the end for the EU's green energy fiasco?
Purple Scorpion (Today) - Good piece by Benny Peiser explaining how The EU’s "scheme of transforming itself into a green energy powerhouse is faltering" as unemployment rises and "its fantasy plan is colliding with reality".The green folly was founded... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Renewables target important for North East jobs - Hall
Alan Beith MP (Today) - Ahead of today's European Council on energy, North East Euro MP Fiona Hall has stressed the importance of renewable energy targets to the region.MEPs including Fiona yesterday sent a strong message to national governments by... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Save me from these green luddites.
Oh What NOW! (Yesterday) - I was watching the BBC news tonight and strayed into BBC south east. Half way through the news came an interview with a citizen of the leafy village of Balcombe. Why am I writing about... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Fact not fiction: Renewable energy is safer than nuclear power
Greenpeace Making Waves Blog (Yesterday) - Take a look at what Jan Bens, chief of Belgium’s nuclear watchdog FANC, had to say about wind turbines the other day:"The harbour of Antwerp is being filled with windmills, and the chemical industry is... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- President Barroso welcomes commitments on energy and tax evasion and fraud
Albion Alliance (Yesterday) - 23/05/2013 00:00:00 President Barroso welcomed the commitment at European Council to make progress on energy policy and tax evasion and fraud. … Go to Source... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News› - On the road with the Silk Commission
Betsan Powys (Yesterday) - What's a girl to do on a Wednesday afternoon in Abertillery? A haircut at Scissorz? A visit to Conqueror Tattoos? Or perhaps a chat about the future of devolution?You'll be glad to hear (particularly on... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Work in Progress: The Levy Control Framework
National Audit Office (Yesterday) - The Levy Control Framework is used by the Department of Energy and Climate Change and HM Treasury to oversee and control costs of schemes, such as the Renewables Obligation and Feed-In Tarrifs, which are funded... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- FOI release: Offshore inspectorate EIR 13/0421
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - FOI request response regarding the number of inspections carried out by the Offshore Inspectorate... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Tonga Energy Road Map: Energy Security, the Aid Paradigm, and Pacific Geostrategy
Chatham House (Yesterday) - Lord Tu'ivakano, will deliver a keynote address on the development of the Tonga Energy Road Map (TERM), which plans for 50% of the country's energy to come from renewable energy sources by 2020. The Kingdom of... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- UK watchdog urges green power commitment
Financial Times - Politics £ (Yesterday) - UK government advised to extend investment in new nuclear power stations and wind farms to 2030, despite pushing household bills up by £120 a year... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
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- Guidance: Guide to using the Green Deal Plan Tool
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - This document is a guide to using the Green Deal Plan Tool... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Guidance: Green Deal: OFT/ DECC joint guidance for providers
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - Disclosure and acknowledgment complaints: circumstances in which suspension of the Green Deal charge should be considered... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Gas prices could push renewable savings to £100bn
Politics.co.uk (Yesterday) - Longer-term commitment to renewable energy will pay off for ministers unless the world rejects emissions reduction efforts completely, government advisers have found.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Fukushima Nuclear Crisis Update for May 21st to May 22nd, 2013
Greenpeace Making Waves Blog (Yesterday) - Here’s the latest of our news bulletins from the ongoing crisis at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.Nuclear Regulation AuthorityJapan’s Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) announced this week that it will accept findings from a panel... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Renewable Energy vs. Shale
Liberal Vision (Yesterday) - Um… if these figures are correct (£29bn investment = 30,000 jobs) then by implication it costs £1,000,000 to create 1 job in renewable energy? Contrast with shale gas where £50,000 = 1 job (£3.7bn investment,... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Guidance: Justification of Practices Involving Ionising Radiation application register
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - Applications & decisions made under Regulations 9, 10 & 12 of the Justification of Practices involving Ionising Radiation Regulations 2004.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- FOI release: Dormant and zero balance bank accounts: FoI request 13/0544
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - Request for information on dormant bank accounts and accounts with a zero balance operated by the department since 2005.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Statistical data set: RHI and RHPP deployment data: April 2013
Department of Energy and Climate Change (Yesterday) - Monthly statistics for the RHI programme present the number of applications and accredited installations on the scheme so far.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Don't delay on renewable energy, government told
The Guardian - Politics (Yesterday) - Committee on Climate Change says the sooner the UK invests in low-carbon power generation the cheaper it will beInvesting in new renewable power generation, rather than a "dash for gas", will be the lower-cost option... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- HOW TO RUIN A COUNTRY Part 4
British National Party (Yesterday) - By Imnokuffar-This is an occasional commentary that I update about once every 3 or 4 months dependent on world and home events. However due to an accident I have not had the time or energy... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Green energy could save Britain up to £100 billion, says Government climate advisers
Daily Telegraph - Politics (2 days ago) - Households could save up to £1,200 each if only Britain built more wind farms and nuclear power stations, David Cameron's independent energy advisers suggested today. ... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›
- Press release: Fallon hails Horizon's boost to nuclear investment and jobs in the UK
Department of Energy and Climate Change (2 days ago) - Michael Fallon meets Hitachi and Horizon, who are planning to invest £20 billion in new nuclear plants at Wylfa in Anglesey and Oldbury in Gloucestershire.... ‹Full Article› - ‹Related News›


