Newly-appointed Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey will hit the ground running today, joining Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg in sending a clear signal that green growth and green jobs...
Global renewable energy developer, Mainstream Renewable Power, has successfully raised €40 million in loan notes in what was one of Ireland’s largest private fundraisings of 2011. The...
Scottish first minister Alex Salmond has moved to calm fears amongst renewable energy developers that his party's push for independence could hamper their plans to invest in the country. A number of...
Edward Davey MP has today been appointed Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. Arriving at DECC's headquarters in London, Mr Davey said: "This is a sad day because Chris Huhne has had a...
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plcsaid its loans to U.K. renewable-energy projects in 2012 will probably top last year’s 300 million pounds ($466 million) on expectation the industry will...
Huge potential in the renewable energy industry, which could provide 10,000 direct jobs by 2020 in the tidal and wave sector alone, requires a solution to a shortage of talent. This week, the...
The complete results of Towards Zero Carbon Bute’s survey of opinion on Bute’s renewable energy potential have been published this week. More than nine out of ten people who took...
Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne today announced the first 82 local energy projects to win funding from the new £10m Local Energy Assessment Fund. Winning bids include opening...
A Suffolk MP has urged the government to help local businesses benefit from the growth of the renewable energy industry along the East coast. Waveney MP Peter Aldous raised in parliament that...
Currently the largest wind turbine generators being installed will generate at most 5-7 MW, while most installations are of wind turbines rated at only 2-3MW.According to the calculation of wind...
There are compelling strategic, economic and political reasons why we must transform the way we generate energy, ensure access to clean water and feed our growing populations. This is at the heart of...
Eight inspiring ideas from the business world will be in contention for the Energy Innovation Awards 2012 staged in Norwich later this month by EEEGR, the East of England Energy Group. The...
Seajacks Kraken, a self-propelled jack-up vessel owned and operated by Seajacks, has been contracted by NAM (Nederlandse Aardoliemaatschappij BV) and Shell UK Limited to work on one of the largest...
Certex UK – one of the nation’s leading distributors of lifting and safety equipment – is opening new premises in Aberdeen this week in response to increased business in the...
The University of Essex has won another Low Carbon Keep to work with local company 'Software in Partnership' based at Tiptree, Essex. The marketing know-how of Essex Business School (EBS) has been...
John Best, the founder and face of EEEGR (the East of England Energy Group), is to stand down as chief executive after 11 years to take on a new job. He will move to an executive management position...
Businesses looking to grow in the region’s energy sector can now benefit from a new £2.2m programme of support from the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR). The programme is part funded...
The Applied Mathematicians at the University of East Anglia (UEA) will be hosting the European Study Group with Industry (ESGI) this spring. The ESGI provides a forum for companies to work...