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REA response to Nuclear plans Nuclear and RO banding announcements

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Solarcentury welcomes the launch of Government CO2 calculator

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Planning restrictions on solar to be reviewed

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December 2005

Government reveals latest plans to reduce carbon emissions through a revised planning system

13 December 2006: Solarcentury, the UK’s leading solar energy company, specialising in innovation in building integrated photovoltaics, welcomes today’s anticipated announcement from the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Ruth Kelly, on a package of measures aimed at tackling climate change through the planning system. Solarcentury believes this is a positive move toward...

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Stamp duty exemption for new build zero carbon homes

Solarcentury welcomes todays pre budget report from the Government, stating its ambition for all new homes to be zero carbon by 2016 with a time-limited stamp duty exemption for many new zero-carbon homes. On this ambition for zero carbon homes, Chancellor Gordon Brown said: "It is time to set a long term framework for curbing the carbon emissions from homes - 30 per cent of all emiss...

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