Calling all trades - Come and join the roofing revolution
27th October 2008Visitors to this year's Interbuild exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham will come face to face our crack team - the Roofing Revolutionaries!
Miliband Shows Leadership on Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs
17th October 2008UK PV manufacturers Solarcentury, Romag Ltd and Sharp UK have warmly welcomed yesterday's Commons statement by Ed Miliband MP, confirming that the Government will introduce feed-in tariffs for "small-scale" renewable electricity generation from technologies such as solar PV and small wind.
MPs sign Solarcentury solar tile in support of feed-in tariffs
15th October 2008Dozens of MPs and members of the House of Lords attended yesterday’s packed feed-in tariff lobby event in Parliament organised by Friends of the Earth and the Renewable Energy Association. Other organisations present at the lobby included the World Future Council, represented by Chair Bianca Jagger, the Energy Saving Trust and the Home Builders Federation.
UK 'needs tougher climate target'
The Committee on Climate Change (CCC) said a cut in greenhouse gas emissions of at least 80% by 2050 should include international aviation and shipping.
'Turn homes green' to cut bills
Turning homes into their own "power station" for electricity and heating can deliver energy security, cut bills and reduce carbon emissions, it has been claimed.
One in four 'facing fuel poverty'
8 September 2008According to a report by the National Housing Federation, almost a quarter of the UK population will be pushed into fuel poverty by the end of next year.