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Scots make renewable energy easier

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 23rd February 2009 at 11:06 am

Scots make renewable energy easier

The Scottish Government has made it easier for people to get renewable energy for their home following a consultation on planning reform. The aim of the consultation was to increase renewable energy generation and cut carbon emissions. The result is that anyone living in Scotland will be able to ins…

Posted in: General, Biomass, Heat pumps, Solar electricity, Solar heat & hot water


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Planning for solar panels

Posted by Cathy Debenham on 6th March 2009 at 11:59 am

Planning for solar panels

Living in a listed building or conservation area doesn't mean that you can't have solar panels, as Anne Robbins' experience shows. You may, however, need determination and energy, and money for an appeal, if you want to leap over all the planning hurdles. Anne lives in a conservation area in Gre…

Posted in: General, Solar heat & hot water


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