Wasted energy: Business groups urge government to do something about losses
More than half of the UK’s energy is lost in the transition from generation to end use and government needs to address those losses...
2016 Sustainable City Awards
The City of London Corporation has announced that the 2016 Sustainable City Awards are now open for entries. For 14 years, the awards have...
Government to axe CRC, moots subsidies for energy efficiency
The government is set to axe the carbon reduction commitment (CRC) as part of a purge on green tape. It plans to scrap the...
Scotland’s party leaders to make energy efficiency and renewable heat core policy
The leaders of Scotland’s political parties have signed an agreement that puts energy efficiency central to policy-making.
WWF Scotland brokered the deal ahead of the...
Could the end for energy guzzling transformers be the dawn of a new industrial...
In this sponsored post, Wilson Power marketing manager Dr Lore Grohmann outlines how the EU Eco Design Directive for transformers is set to drive...
Tell us why you struggle to finance energy efficiency projects
Energy efficiency projects often fail for lack of finance, boardroom buy-in and doubts over the projected cost savings. We want your views on why...
Cutting the waste in wastewater treatment
Gardner Denver has launched its new Robuschi Robox Screw compressor and blower package for the wastewater treatment industry; designed to save customers up to...
ESOS firing blanks on board-level buy in to energy efficiency project finance
The introduction of ESOS has made little impact on board level attitudes towards financing energy efficiency, according to UK businesses that have to comply...
Brussels takes UK to court over wastewater and emissions, launches infringement proceedings over energy...
The European Commission is referring the UK to the European Court of Justice over poor wastewater collection and treatment and over emissions at the...
Cut compressed air costs: Free download
BOGE Compressors is touting a new white paper that explains how to reduce energy use in compressed air generation while optimising performance. Compressed air...
The solution to financing energy efficiency projects lands in September
Energy managers are too bogged with compliance and admin at the expense of finding ways to ensure energy efficiency projects get off the ground...
Councils step up heat network plans
Fifty five local councils in England and Wales will share £3 million in government funding towards setting up heat networks. The Department of Energy...
Energy efficiency: Transformer rules change in July
From July, any transformer put into service must comply with strict minimum energy efficiency requirements. In this sponsored post, Bowers Electrical says its new...
Optimise energy efficiency, comply with legislation, payback in six months
Socomec has launched Diris Digiware. In this sponsored article, the firm claims its new digital range changes the game when it comes to electrical...
ESOS: New Environment Agency tome supersedes Decc guidance
The Environment Agency has published a detailed guide to ESOS compliance, which supersedes previous Decc guidance.
The Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme is the UK’s implementation...
Decc to pay firms for implementing energy efficiency projects
The UK government has run its first £10 million pilot auction to see if energy efficiency measures could bid into the capacity market, a...