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Investment in straightened times is complex but new research shows where investment can show firm direction that might provide tangible financial benefits as well as reputational gains. And people are clear about how much visible commitment companies should make to greener energy.
Chris Dale, director of Danfoss, has commented on DECC’s announcement about the Renewable Heating Incentive (RHI).
A free workshop on 29 August 2013 will question whether we can rely on some of our current models to formulate energy policy. Heat networks retrofitted by the Danes have been decarbonising their domestic sector, using waste heat from electricity generation, biomass and solar thermal. Can new heat infrastructure be the opportunity for David Cameron’s Big Society and Green Deal, with consumers owning their part of the network?
Alstom Grid and Cisco today announced the signing of a commercial and technology agreement to develop the next generation of digital substation solutions for electrical grids.
Alastair Campbell will lead the line up of presenters at this year’s Energy Event on 11-12 September at the NEC, Birmingham. Against a backdrop of the Electricity Market Reform, the Blair government’s former director of communications and strategy will take a look at the issues around taking and communicating difficult but necessary policy change in a time when tough decisions need to be made.
Leading electrical installation supplier Rexel has won a new contract with Babcock International, a leading engineering support service organisation for sectors including defence, energy, transport and education.
With the government announcement ‘calls to reduce the subsidy by 25% have been resisted in favour of a 10% drop’, the renewables sector will no doubt be analysing the finely balanced issues of business and consumer energy bills, carbon reduction commitments, investment opportunity and complete decarbonisation.