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UK suppliers behind on renewables targets

3/1/2010 9:38:06 AM: Energy suppliers in the UK could secure supplies for the future if they invested £30 per customer for the next ten years.

FiTs need to be 'worth it'

1/28/2010 12:09:10 PM: The government should raise prices to encourage homeowners to install renewable energy equipment.

Low carbon energy generation needs higher returns, says group

1/19/2010 9:09:10 AM: The government needs to increase its targets for small-scale renewable energy, according to Friends of the Earth.

Government unveils renewable energy project

11/24/2009 8:45:09 AM: The Department of Energy and Climate Change has launched round three of its Bio-energy Infrastructure Scheme to boost renewables.

Zero-waste Britain pledge

10/14/2009 12:03:37 PM: The environment secretary promises to make the UK waste-free.

Welsh renewable energy programme launched

10/6/2009 12:10:11 PM: A new renewable energy generation project has been announced in Wales.

Domestic wind turbines could power 800,000 UK homes

7/9/2009 3:15:05 PM: Domestic wind turbines could generate enough electricity to power 800,000 UK homes.

UK electric car push requires renewables focus

4/14/2009 5:05:27 PM: The success of government plans to promote electric cars will depend on how closely they are tied to renewable energy generation.

Energy production and carbon emissions down

3/30/2009 5:40:14 PM: Energy production and carbon dioxide emissions were lower in 2007 than in the previous year, according to DECC figures.

CCS readiness 'essential' for new power plants

2/12/2009 5:37:04 PM: New power plant projects must be "carbon capture ready" according to the Carbon Capture and Storage Association.

Red tape cut on microgeneration installation

2/10/2009 5:17:07 PM: Beaurocratic requirements for installing microgeneration devices have been eased in Scotland.

Wave device for offshore turbines tested

2/4/2009 5:57:19 PM: A wave energy generation device that attaches to wind turbines and shares the transmission infrastructure has passed initial testing.

Feed-in tariff scope extended

11/18/2008 5:22:53 PM: The scope of the proposed feed-in tariff in the Energy Bill has been extended, with the limit lifted from 3MW to 5MW.

Environmental opportunities arising abroad

11/11/2008 5:52:29 PM: UK businesses in the environmental sector will find ample opportunities overseas, according to UKTI.

Hydrofoil trials for tidal energy to commence

9/25/2008 5:22:28 PM: A new tidal technology is to be tested in the Humber Estuary.

Good Energy proves demand for renewables

8/29/2008 5:28:50 PM: An energy provider that offers 100 per cent renewable energy has reported profits and a bigger customer base.

Windfarm to repower

8/12/2008 5:41:37 PM: A Cornwall wind farm is to treble in capacity.

Government considered an obstacle to renewable investment

8/8/2008 5:11:19 PM: The government should set up a framework to encourage investment in renewable energy, according to business analysts.

Wind power centre may have new turbine test facility

7/3/2008 4:53:26 PM: A proposed renewable energy facility in the north-east of England may feature the world's largest wind turbine blade testing facility.

'Ambitious' hydropower plan for Scotland

6/30/2008 8:23:22 AM: Scotland is expected to announce plans to expand hydroelectricity in the country in an effort to help achieve its renewable energy targets.