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A mini power station in every building

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 15th August 2008 at 10:17 am

Renewable energy is at the heart of new proposals to solve the triple crunch of the credit crisis, climate change and high oil prices. The goal of ‘every building a power station’ is just one of the ideas outlined in the recently published. A Green New Deal. The proposals put forward by t…

Posted in: General, Energy efficiency


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Feed-in tariff likely to boost microgeneration

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 10th November 2008 at 10:44 am

How lovely (and how rare) to be applauding an announcement from the Government. Not only has the newly appointed energy and climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, just committed the UK to the 80 per cent cuts in greenhouse gases by 2050 that scientists say we need, but he’s also promised a feed-…

Posted in: General, Solar electricity, Wind turbines


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