Tuesday, 04 June 2019
by Oli Coe
Are you SECR ready?
Check now to ensure you don’t get caught out by SECR, a new mandatory compliance scheme for large companies. Thursday, 30 May 2019
by Oli Coe
Existing SFR users... don’t forget to register fuel each year
The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) can seem like bureaucracy gone mad. There are masses of guidance notes to read, long sprawling emails that seem to drop into your inbox all too regularly, hoops to jump through when you make the slightest system or admin change and heaps of ongoing obligations. It Tuesday, 28 May 2019
by Elisa Evans
How complaint are you?
If you have an approved RHI application then there are several ongoing obligations with which you need to comply with to claim payments. These are laid out by Ofgem which administers the RHI scheme on behalf of the Government. Instances of non-compliance identified or reported to Ofgem can result Thursday, 23 May 2019
by Jon Swain
Capitalising on opportunities and rise to the challenges
Here at NFU Energy, we can sometimes feel like a broken record (remember them), repeating similar messages to reinforce the state of the UK energy market. However, here are some of the inalienable truths: Tuesday, 21 May 2019
by Jon Swain
£30m grant fund announced
In the autumn last year, Government announced they would commit a further £30 million to the next round of the popular small grants scheme for agriculture. The small grants programme is an important part of the Improving Countryside Productivity scheme funded by the Rural Development Programme for Thursday, 16 May 2019
by Jenny Beynon
UK has first coal-free week for a century
Read our top five energy related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we Tuesday, 14 May 2019
by Steven Leil
CCL horticulture sector saves over £3 million
A number of Horticultural businesses registered on the NFU Climate Change Levy (CCL) scheme have now completed their third Target Period reporting at the start of 2019. Data submissions have been presented to the Environment Agency and the results have been issued to all operators. Thursday, 09 May 2019
by Jodie Hisgett
Our NFU Electricity Buying Groups go monthly…
Our ever-popular NFU Electricity Buying Groups will now be run monthly, providing more flexibility and making them easier to join for members. Tuesday, 07 May 2019
by Oli Coe
Net Zero… the UK’s contribution to stopping global warming
On the 02 May 2019, the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) released a report titled ‘Net Zero, The UK’s contribution to stopping global warming’, which outlines targets and recommendations for all sectors across the UK, Scottish and Welsh economies, aimed at achieving a reduction in net Greenhouse Thursday, 02 May 2019
by Jon Swain
