renewable energy in Cumbria

Ahead of the government’s Future Homes Standard, there has been an growing call for more renewable energy professionals, as the ban on gas boilers in new homes comes in to effect from 2025. Biomass boilers and commercial heat pumps are replacing fossil fuelled heating to help the UK reach zero greenhouse emissions target in 2050. Specialist recruitment consultants, White HVACR … [Read more...] about Increased Demand For Renewable Energy Professionals

England should follow Scotland’s example when it comes to food waste recycling, as it is losing out on valuable renewable energy that could be created through anaerobic digestion (AD) of the waste products. This is the opinion of Philip Simpson, commercial director at food waste recycler ReFood, who commented on recent figures from Zero Waste Scotland. The report revealed … [Read more...] about Scotland Leading The Way In Food Waste Recycling

It could be time to look for more efficient sources of renewable energy in Cumbria. Gone are the days of an overzealous reliance on fossil fuel energy, especially with a continued focus on improving the environment and business productivity. Cumbria is set to be at the heart of this change with sustainable renewable energy. A newly published report suggests plans are in the … [Read more...] about Renewable Energy In Cumbria Takes Centre Stage

Ofgem has announced that customers will now be automatically compensated if there are any problems with them trying to switch suppliers, with companies required to pay at least £30 in compensation for each problem. These automatic payouts may also be triggered if suppliers are late to refund credit balances to exiting customers or which are late in sending final bills. … [Read more...] about Automatic Compensation For Switching Problems Now In Place

A new £10 million forge in Wadsley Bridge in Sheffield could be the first in the country to be powered by green energy, with work due to start on the site in three months and the forge itself to be fully operational in 2019. Abbey Forged Products has now been granted planning permission for the site on Beeley Wood Lane, the Star reports, with a biomass power station and … [Read more...] about New £10m Forge The First To Be Powered By Green Energy?