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Author: admin Created: 06 December 2006
Check here for news on the latest information on renewable energy and related sectors in the UK from FEY's (Future Energy Yorkshire).
Energy Technologies Institute’s pilot programme in marine energy
By admin on 20 December 2007
Energy Technologies Institute’s pilot programme in marine energy
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Carbon Reduction Commitment
By admin on 14 December 2007
FEY comment on Carbon Reduction Commitment consultation.
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From biodiesel waste to hydrogen
By admin on 12 December 2007
Researchers at the University of Leeds find a potential solution to the low value by-product of biodiesel.
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Renewables Obligation guidance from Ofgem
By admin on 12 December 2007
Ofgem publish two guidance documents for electricity suppliers.
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Sheffield wins Climate Star Award
By admin on 11 December 2007
Sheffield has won a Climate Star Award for their emissions impact tool for city traffic.
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Britain to build the world's biggest biomass plant
Biomass Energy Yorkshire News By admin on 28/11/2007
Business secretary John Hutton gave consent on 21 November to Prenergy Power’s proposed 350MW biomass plant at Port Talbot.
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Biofuel convert sees wooden future; an article in the Guardian
Biomass Energy Yorkshire News By admin on 22/11/2007
Guardian article reports on interview with Biofuel convert Graham Hilton the former oil man turned sustainable heating businessman.
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Climate Change Bill gets its first reading in Parliament
By admin on 22 November 2007
The climate change bill that sets out plans to tackle climate change for the next 50 years was published in parliament on the 14th November where it received its first Lords reading.
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Council to investigate alternatives to wind
By admin on 22 November 2007
East Riding Council is to investigate alternative sources of renewable energy in a bid to keep the area's landscape clear of wind turbines.
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Renewables feed-in tariffs “must be phased out”
By admin on 22 November 2007
Renewables feed-in tariffs “must be phased out” as they are compatible with the EU’s internal electricity market according to a joint statement by a group of European Energy Trade Associations.
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Queen’s Speech details government energy agenda
By admin on 15 November 2007
The Queen's Speech on November 6th set out the governments proposals for legislation for clean and affordable supplies of energy.
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Defra details environmental trends
By admin on 15 November 2007
The eleventh edition of The environment in your pocket booklet was published by Defra on November 9th which contains data and information on environmental trends and statistics.
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Climate change minister details new Joint Declaration to Tackle Climate Change
By admin on 15 November 2007
A New Low Carbon Cities Programme to be developed for Bristol, Leeds and Manchester.
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The renewables obligation buy-out fund (2006-2007)
By admin on 08 November 2007
Ofgem has published a press release giving statistics on the RO buy-out fund for the last financial year.
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Water treatment plant installs wind turbine
By admin on 06 November 2007
90m Wind Turbine installed at Yorkshire Water's Saltend treatment plant.
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Environment minister backs anaerobic digestion technology
By admin on 06 November 2007
Anaerobic digestion is the best technology to use to tackle food waste says Environment Minister Joan Ruddock.
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Yorkshire Paves the Way for Renewable Energy Generators
Biomass Energy Yorkshire News By admin on 05/11/2007
Thanks to Future Energy Yorkshire, Ofgem are to trial a new analytical technique for determining the biomass content of waste wood for Renewables Obligation Certificate purposes. This cost effective technique is being trialled by Bioflame Limited, a pioneering Yorkshire based renewable energy technology and project developer.
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Onshore Wind Energy Planning Conditions Guidance Note
By admin on 01 November 2007
BERR published on 30th October the ‘Onshore Wind Energy Planning Conditions Guidance Note’
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Biofuel crop subsidy reduced
Biomass Energy Yorkshire News By admin on 31/10/2007
The 2007 subsidy that farmers receive to help them grow more biofuel feedstock crops has been reduced by the European Union.
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East Riding wind farms rejected
By admin on 31 October 2007
Plans for two wind farms in the East Riding were rejected by planning officials on 18th October.
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