Low Carbon Communities Challenge | |
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On 28 September 2009, the Department of Energy and Climate Change launched the Low Carbon Communities Challenge, a two-year programme to provide financial and advisory support to 20 ‘test-bed' communities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that are seeking to cut carbon emissions. The findings from the Big Energy Shift public dialogue suggest that households could benefit significantly from joined-up ‘packages' of support, delivered locally in the community, to help them reduce ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 |
Category: News From Creating Excellence Topic: Energy and fuel |
Green energy for Eden | |
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Cornwall's Eden Project could further boost the local economy by converting its heating supply to biomass says a report by consultants Buro Happold. The study suggests the attraction could provide a significant market for local growers of energy crops, while reducing its reliance on fossil fuels.
The Eden Project has now launched a funding application which would enable the adoption of biomass heating, following a Buro Happold study which identified that the Eden Project site could provide the ...
Read more... Published: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 |
Category: Previous News Topic: Energy and fuel |