Press Releases from The Renewable Energy Centre (51 total)
The Renewable Energy Centre supports Wind Power on the BBC Politics Show.
Managing Director, Richard Simmons put forward his arguments highlighting the benefits of wind power live on The Politics Show on Sunday, in response to a…
2009 Budget: It was good but not good enough
The Renewable Energy Centre yesterday commented that Alistair Darlings 2009 budget took a small step in the right direction towards developing the renewables industry to…
Further reductions of Carbon Emissions required by 2020
A report issued by the Tyndall Centre of Climate Change this week highlighted that predictions about climate change and the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions…
The Renewable Energy Centre warns against runway three at Heathrow
Transport Secretary, Jeff Hoon announced today that an additional runway and terminal at Heathrow could go ahead. The Renewable Energy Centre released a statement warning…
Success at Interbuild 2008 for The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk
The Renewable Energy Centre announced increased interest and traffic to its website following the Interbuild Exhibition last week.
The show which lasted five days saw…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports creation of Department of Energy and Climat …
The renewable Energy Centre .co.uk announced today it fully supported the newly created Department for Energy and Climate Change under the leadership of Ed Miliband.…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports new UK investment in wind and wave power
Plans to give additional incentives to wave power systems in Scotland to encourage more business in the region were today supported by The Renewable Energy…
“Avoid Fuel Poverty by Insulating” says The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk
In a statement released by The Renewable Energy Centre it was clear that the looming crisis of fuel poverty for many people in Britain could…
The Renewable Energy Centre applauds feasibility study for Irish and Scottish Re …
Plans announced yesterday for a study into the feasibility of wind and wave farms off the coast of Northern Ireland and Scotland were heralded as…
The Renewable Energy Centre is shocked that homes in Eco Towns will not be zero …
A special report in the Sunday Telegraph revealed that the government was likely to make huge profits from the sale of Ministry of Defence land…
Gordon Brown’s “New Deal” for foreign investment in UK Renewable Energy
With the world watching oil prices steadily rise, Gordon Brown’s trip to the Middle East appeared to offer a new solution which was for oil…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports approval of new Biomass power plant in Linc …
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support for the construction of a 65MWe biomass plant in Lincolnshire. Permission for the plant was given to…
The Renewable Energy Centre comments on Carbon Capture and Storage report
A report released this week by UK think tank, Policy Exchange has cited carbon capture and storage (CCS) as the way forward for the UK…
The Crown Estate shows its full support for offshore wind power
The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement praising the efforts of The Crown Estate for its proactive plan to ensure the supply of 25GW…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports use of Tidal power to supply the National G …
Irish company OpenHydro has become the first company to successfully supply electricity to the national grid using tidal power technology. The Renewable Energy Centre issued…
The Renewable Energy Centre speaks out at Grand Designs Live Show
The Renewable Energy Centre. co.uk headlined a seminar entitled “Go Green – Get Rich” at the Grand Designs Live Show last week. Richard Simmons, MD…
The Renewable Energy Centre Supports go ahead for new Tidal Projects
This week the world’s first large scale, commercial tidal stream energy generator; SeaGen was installed at Strangford Loch in Northern Ireland. Furthermore Secretary of State,…
“It’s time to get serious about UK energy targets” says The Renewable Ener …
The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement in response to reports by the Guardian newspaper that the government is looking for ways to meet…
The Renewable Energy Centre comments on Hutton’s ongoing push for Nuclear Ener …
John Hutton is today going to call for the expansion of the UK’s nuclear industry. The speech will precede an agreement due to be signed…
Is John Hutton right or wrong asks The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk?
A speech which was delivered by John Hutton, Business Secretary in London this week has caused a great deal of concern amongst opposition party leaders…
When will Peak Oil Strike? The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk comments on the Deb …
Peak Oil has been the subject of debate for many years and has largely been ignored by industry optimists but has continually worried many industry…
“Its all about Heathrow” says The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk
The Renewable Energy Centre released a statement today which highlighted that the publicity surrounding aviation and climate change was becoming more and more prevalent. In…
The Renewable Energy Centre advocates investment in the UK’s wind farm industr …
Following the announcement by the EU commission that the UK must supply 15% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, The Renewable Energy Centre…
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk calls for a UK task force to implement home in …
Following the release last week of the “Heat Call for Evidence” document issued by the Office of Climate Change (OCC), The Renewable Energy Centre .co.uk…
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk says energy saving is a low priority for house …
The Renewable Energy Centre stated today that despite all the warnings and publicity surrounding climate change the UK population is still far behind Europe when…
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk responds to Hutton’s Nuclear Statement
Following John Hutton’s nuclear statement last week to the House of Commons, The Renewable Energy Centre .co.uk released a statement responding to points raised in…
The Renewable Energy Centre praises latest UK planning approvals for renewable e …
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support for the recent planning approvals which have been given for a 23 turbine wind farm in Sutherland…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports United Nations report to take action agains …
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the report “Fighting Climate Change – human solidarity in a divided world” issued by the United…
The Renewable Energy Centre supports underwater tidal power station off the coas …
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support of the underwater tidal power station which is to be situated off the Pembrokeshire coast and for…
The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk urges Gordon Brown not to renege on 2020 Renew …
The Guardian yesterday reported that a leaked government document contained recommendations to negotiate a reduction in the 2020 European Union target that 20% of all…
The Renewable Energy Centre claims Severn Barrage is a Double Edged Sword
A ripple of concern swept through the renewable energy industry last week, following John Hutton’s announcement at the Bournmouth Labour Party Conference to commission a…
The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with the World Future Energy Summit 2008
In its continued fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today its support for The World Energy Summit 2008, an exhibition aimed at…
The Renewable Energy Centre comments on the Merton Rule
The Renewable Energy Centre commented today on the Government’s rumoured abandonment of the ‘Merton Rule’, which requires a percentage of energy in new homes to…
The Renewable Energy Centre: King Review of Low Carbon Cars
The Renewable Energy Centre today commented on responses to the King Review of Low Carbon Cars’ call for evidence.
In the continuing fight against climate change…
Record Downloads for The Renewable Energy Centre’s Guide to Home Energy Saving
The Renewable Energy Centre today announced a tremendous response to the launch of the ‘Guide to Home Energy-Saving’; available to download free on their website.
In…
The Renewable Energy Centre Partners with The Sustainability Show 2007
In continuing its fight against climate change, The Renewable Energy Centre announced today that it is actively supporting The Sustainability Show 2007, an exhibition aimed…
The Renewable Energy Centre Disappointed with Go-Ahead for Thames Water Desalina …
The Renewable Energy Centre today joins many environmental groups in the opposition against plans for the £200 million Thames Water desalination plant, when a third…
Will the UK House Building Industry rise to the Carbon Challenge?
The Government recently announced the launch of their “Carbon Challenge” which aims to create five zero carbon or near carbon developments throughout the UK in…
The Renewable Energy Centre Evaluates £200 million Proposal for World's Largest …
Associated British Foods, DuPont and BP have announced a £200 million proposal for one of the world’s largest biofuel plants to be built on BP’s…
TheRenewableEnergyCentre.co.uk encourages its visitors to calculate their carbon …
The Renewable Energy Centre announced its support of the Government’s recently launched “Act on CO2” website by adding a link to the carbon calculator from…
The Renewable Energy Centre; Leading the Way in Promoting Renewable Energy
Due to popular demand The Renewable Energy Centre has added three new sections to their website; a directory of UK and International renewable energy exhibitions…
The Renewable Energy Centre voices concern over £14 billion Severn Barrage
Following the recent Energy White Paper The Renewable Energy Centre announced it’s support of the Government’s decision to once again consider the benefits of tidal…
The Renewable Energy Centre Concerned about Delay of Energy Performance Certific …
Following the announcement that the launch of Home Information Packs, including the key Energy Performance Certificates, will be delayed until 1st August, The Renewable Energy…
The Renewable Energy Centre: Energy White Paper 2007
The Renewable Energy Centre comments on how the Energy White Paper released on the 23rd May will affect UK consumers and businesses.
Last week the Department…
The Renewable Energy Centre helps to make the Subject of Wind Power a Breeze for …
With the rising popularity of renewable technologies in the UK The Renewable Energy Centre was pleased to announce a record number of visits to the…
The Renewable Energy Centre Discusses the Future of Water Recycling
With ever increasing temperatures, less rainfall and a summer hosepipe ban a likely possibility this year, The Renewable Energy Centre discusses water recycling and how…
The Renewable Energy Announces its Support for £28million 'Wave Hub' Project
Following the announcement of the secured funding for the World’s largest Wave Farm to be built just off the coast of Cornwall, The Renewable Energy…
The Renewable Energy Centre Backs Opposition to Patio Heaters
The Renewable Energy Centre has announced today it is joining the fight against energy inefficient patio heaters by launching a new section to their website…
The Renewable Energy Centre’s Helps to Combat Fuel Poverty - Practical Tips fo …
The Renewable Energy Centre fights the fuel poverty crisis and proves that home owners need not invest a lot of money to improve the energy…
The Renewable Energy Centre weighs up the Value of Energy Performance Certificat …
UK households are said to be responsible for a quarter of the UK’s total carbon emissions and the Energy Performance Certificate is the Governments latest…
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