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Report on trends for non-domestic energy efficiency published

A new report called Energy Efficiency Trends has been published by EEVS, the leading UK provider of independent performance information and analysis services for energy efficiency. The report provides essential insight for consumers and suppliers of non-domestic energy efficiency and includes a special feature on Energy Performance Contracting. Energy Efficiency Trends ...

Mar. 11, 2013

By Drumbeat Energy Limited

Competition within non-domestic energy markets on the up

New findings show the non-domestic electricity and gas markets are the most competitive they have ever been. An independent report commissioned by Energy UK reveals that in recent years the number of active energy companies operating in the unconcentrated markets, and market shares outside the major suppliers, have contributed to an increase in competition. Nearly 30 companies are actively ...

May 6, 2014

By Inprova Energy

Non-domestic RHI events and roadshows

The non-domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme is for commercial, industrial, public and not for profit sectors as well as multiple homes (including District Heating) who want to install renewable heating systems in their buildings in England, Wales and Scotland. The RHI is the world’s first long term financial support programme for renewable heat. It is designed to bridge the gap ...

Sep. 4, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Condensing biomass boilers qualify for domestic RHI

Condensing biomass boilers will be eligible for the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme, following confirmation from Government analysis that the risk from certain pollutants discharged from such boilers is minimal. When the final domestic RHI policy was ...

Nov. 11, 2013

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Research and Markets: Nuclear Power Market in Belgium - Nuclear Energy Accounts for 54% of the Country`s Domestically-Generated Electricity

Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6l35lg/nuclear_power_mark) has announced the addition of the "Nuclear Power Market in Belgium" report to their offering. Belgium ...

Apr. 27, 2012

Domestic heating oil supplies: written ministerial statement by Charles Hendry, minister for energy

Many households across the UK without access to the natural gas grid rely on deliveries of heating oil to heat their homes. Heating oil is also used by smaller commercial customers, notably, with demand focused in the agricultural sector. Overall, UK heating oil demand is around 3.7 million tonnes per year with domestic demand accounting for some 60%. Demand is seasonal with around two-thirds of ...

Dec. 21, 2010

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

U.S. Energy Department Highlights Top Three Hydrogen and Fuel Cell States with More Focus on Domestic Manufacturing

The Energy Department's (DOE's) Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO) has announced the top three states in hydrogen and fuel cell industry activities while now seeking stakeholder feedback to improve standardized manufacturing in the industry. According to the newly released State of the ...

Nov. 21, 2016

By Smart Grid Observer

Department of Energy to invest $50 million to advance domestic solar manufacturing market, achieve sunshot goal

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced a $50 million investment over two years for the SUNPATH program, aimed to help the nation reclaim its competitive edge in solar manufacturing. SUNPATH, which stands for Scaling Up Nascent PV At Home, represents the second solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing Initiative (PVMI) supporting the Department of Energy's ...

Aug. 2, 2011

By US Department of Energy

Department of Energy to invest $50 million to advance domestic solar manufacturing market, achieve sunshot goal

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced a $50 million investment over two years for the SUNPATH program, aimed to help the nation reclaim its competitive edge in solar manufacturing. SUNPATH, which stands for Scaling Up Nascent PV At Home, represents the second solar Photovoltaic Manufacturing Initiative (PVMI) supporting the Department of Energy's ...

Aug. 2, 2011

By US Department of Energy

Substantial power generation from domestic geothermal resources, USGS finds

Geothermal power production could significantly add to the electric power generating capacity in the United States. The US Geological Survey assessment released this week is the first national geothermal resource estimate in more than 30 years. The results of this assessment show that the United States has an estimated 9,057 Megawatts-electric (MWe) of power generation potential from domestic, ...

Sep. 30, 2008

By U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Is Biomass the Big Winner Under the UK's Domestic RHI Scheme?

On April 9th 2014, the Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive was finally launched in the UK. The UK's Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) is the world’s first long-term financial support programme for renewable heat and the domestic branch of the scheme has been eagerly awaited. Energy website Green Business Watch has recently launched its ...

Sep. 18, 2014

By Green Business Watch

Research and Markets: Renewable Energy - Domestic Biomass Market - UK 2010-2020 - The Number of Biomass Boiler Installations to Rise to an Estimated 240,000+Installations by 2019-20

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May 13, 2011

New Report Shows Domestic Offshore Wind Industry Potential, 21 Projects Planned in U.S. Waters

The Energy Department today released a new report showing strong progress for the U.S. offshore wind market—including the start of construction of the nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind farm, one of 21 projects totaling 15,650 megawatts (MW) in the planning and development pipeline. Of these 21 U.S. projects, 13 projects totaling nearly 6,000 MW—enough to power 1.8 ...

Sep. 29, 2015

By US Department of Energy

FPL´s fuel-efficient Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center comes online ahead of schedule, serving customers with clean, domestic natural gas power

Florida Power & Light Company today announced that its state-of-the-art Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center has begun generating electricity from clean, U.S.-produced natural gas. Over its operational lifetime, the new, fuel-efficient plant is expected to provide FPL customers hundreds of millions of ...

Apr. 24, 2013

By Florida Power & Light Company

Clarke Energy at The First Algerian - British Energy Forum

The First Algerian-British Energy Forum – Sustainable Partnership in Renewables & Energy Efficiency takes place today at the Hilton Hotel in Algiers. The conference investigates opportunities for appropriate solutions to climate change and evaluates how the UK and Algeria can work together to minimise greenhouse gas emissions. By 2030 Algeria plans to invest $60US billion to produce 22 ...

Mar. 4, 2013

By Clarke Energy

Energy Stability Mechanism Wanted

Will the lights go out in Germany for the industry and private households as a consequence of the energy turnaround? Are production facilities going to be relocated because of ever increasing energy prices and fear of blackouts? Will consumers face power shortages similar to the ones in Japan? Two events in Bremen aim to show how domestic resources can be employed to avoid this scenario: the ...

Jul. 12, 2012

By Freesen & Partner GmbH

Energy efficiency project in Brazil

Berlinwasser International and GTZ begin energy efficiency project in Minas Gerais Berlin, Germany – Energy efficiency in sewage plants is an environmental topic with acute relevance for development policies, explains Dieter Ernst, CEO of Berlinwasser International. This is why the Berlin company has joined a PPP (public private partnership) project developed together with GTZ [Gesellschaft für ...

May 8, 2009

By Berlinwasser International

Wind Energy - China

Wind Energy - China Wind Energy Market In China Description The wind energy market in China has been growing dynamically and is expected to grow further. It has been pegged at the ...

Jan. 6, 2012

Is decentralisation the future of sustainable energy?

A team of German scientists has taken a look into the future in a unique evaluation of decentralised electricity generation. They found that there are a number of factors that affect the sustainability of decentralisation. These must be fully considered in order to properly evaluate proposed changes to the power grid. Decentralisation consists of small plants or even microgenerators that ...

Mar. 19, 2009

By European Commission, Environment DG

Counting the Cost of Energy Subsidies

Energy subsidies are projected at US$5.3 trillion in 2015, or 6.5 percent of global GDP, according to a recent IMF study. Most of this arises from countries setting energy taxes below levels that fully reflect the environmental damage associated with energy consumption. The ...

Aug. 9, 2015

By GLOBE SERIES

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