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European gas markets could see tight supply at the start of the high-demand winter season as Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) maintenance is expected to curb exports, coinciding with a potentially colder-than-usual early winter, analysts said. The world's largest LNG producer, Qatargas, said it will shut at least three of the world's biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) producing plants at different times during a rolling maintenance program planned this autumn. The maintenance work could cut LNG supplies to...
Catalyst, a UK market leading energy consultant who provides energy procurement services, sustainability and environmental services, announced their partnership. Through this partnership, Solar2Energy will be offering its full end to end photovoltaic solution to catalysts clients to allow them to benefit from their own on site generation with no capital outlay. Read More: http://www.catalyst-commercial.co.uk/blog/latest-news/free-business-solar-panels/
More than one third of UK farmers want to install renewable energy projects on their farmland, most of them within the next year, and hope to generate average returns of 25,000 pounds ($40,565) per year, UK bank Barclays said. The bank's business arm on Tuesday launched a 100-million pound fund to help farmers finance renewable energy projects, including solar panels, wind farms, hydro plants and organic waste power as a growing number of agricultural businesses seek to benefit from government support tariffs...
In a bid to clarify what it means by “green economy” the government has published a series of documents to help UK businesses prepare for the transition to a “greener” economy. The compilations of documents was entitled “Enabling the Transition to a Green Economy” and were developed by Defra, BIS and DECC in response to the requests from the private sector for more clarity with regards to how the government plans to guide the UK economy towards a low carbon future. These documents include policies and how they...
The UK Debt Management Office (DMO) has been working alongside Arcadis, a leading provider of project and cost management services, to reduce its overall energy consumption in line with Government-wide sustainability targets.In response to the Government's 10% carbon reduction commitment, during 2010/2011 the DMO reduced its electrical energy consumption by 40.8%, saving over £16,000. CO2 emissions were also reduced by an impressive 25.8%. The DMO has also successfully reduced their Display Energy Certificate rating...
SOARING energy bills are set to push thousands more into fuel poverty as the latest price hikes bite. Debt charities are warning that fuel debts will become a major problem this winter as millions struggle to keep up with escalating costs. Citizens Advice chief executive Gillian Guy says: “Since the start of the recession, CAB advisers have seen a big increase in people coming for help because they can’t afford to pay their gas and electricity bills. Read more: http://www.mirror.co.uk/advice/money/2011/08/24...
As we search for ways to become a more green society, the first thing that often comes to mind is solar energy. Harnessing the sun’s power to provide energy seems fairly innocuous to the environment, right? That is not always true. Actually, large amounts of fossil fuels are used in the manufacture of some of the panels, and the disposal of the waste metals not used present their own set of problems. Mercury and chromium are two of the most toxic. What options do we have? Are there differences within the panels...
UK energy customers could be leaving themselves in need of credit advice, as research shows a lack of awareness concerning gas and electricity costs.Almost 40 per cent of Britons do not know how much they are paying each year, while 24 per cent have only a rough idea, according to moneysupermarket.com.The survey found that the price difference between energy tariffs can be up to £411, meaning that neglecting to check prices could be causing financial problems for many households.For most families, gas and electricity...
Insurer Aviva is looking at substantial environmental and financial benefits after installing PC power management software from 1E. Aviva has around 53 million customers across the world and is the planet's fifth largest insurer, and the largest in the UK. Joanne Goddard, group senior corporate responsibility manager at the firm told CBR that Aviva has always taken its corporate responsibility seriously. "We believe that we need to play our part in protecting the environment in which we operate," she said. "All...
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