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£1.3billion per annum to be spent on solid wall insulation grants http://conversation.which.co.uk/energy-home/eco-scheme-energy-company-obligat… From http://saveenergy.org.uk

A new report finds that social landlords fail to understand the green technologies they are investing in http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/9003044/Councils-fail-to-understand-green-ene… via http://www.saveenergy.org.uk

Cool product but surely a standby plug device would be simpler?! http://financialpress.com/2012/01/02/to-save-energy-popping-socket-unplugs-pl… via http://saveenergy.org.uk

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British public strongly support renewable energy, survey says via Saveenergy.org.uk  Google Alerts – businessgreen Realistic 67% Not realistic 18% Don’t know 15% Over at BusinessGreen, James Murray describes the survey results as “explosive”, especially given that they “follow months during which … Continue reading →

Nationwide Fuel Poverty Action Winter Warm-up Google Alerts – fuel poverty Fuel poverty is a public issue, not a private pain. One in four families in the UK is shivering, out of sight, behind closed doors. The government and energy … Continue reading →

Britain to show Europe the way on energy efficiency Google Alerts – “green deal” The CRC, the EEC and the Green Deal are key policy tools, of which Chris Huhne hopes to spread awareness throughout Europe. In the domestic sector, … Continue reading →

EPC requirements: will you make the grade? Google Alerts – “green deal” The consultation asks whether those installing PV should have to: Undertake all the measures that are identified on an EPC as potentially eligible for Green Deal finance. Either … Continue reading →

Gas, not renewables, is driving up bills, says Climate Committee Google Alerts – decc The CCC’s analysis was welcomed by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), along with renewables trade groups, and a swathe of green campaigners. “[The … Continue reading →

SSE to open renewable energy training centre in South Wales Google Alerts – “wall insulation” It will provide a base for specialists whose services will include micro-generation, PV installation, a new solid wall insulation business, and an expansion of the … Continue reading →