Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Example of a quotation form used by NFU Energy to get the best deals and most accurate prices on your energy bill
by Anonymous

Why you should be careful when signing a broker deal

When signing on the dotted line for your next energy contract it’s important to check what energy brokers are actually asking you to sign.
Wednesday, 31 August 2016
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by Jenny Beynon

The 1st October 2016 degression announcement

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy have just announced the tariffs that will apply to the Non Domestic RHI scheme from 1st October 2016. Biogas will have 25% degression for all sizes; the current forecast for biogas projects is more than 3 times over budget.
Thursday, 25 August 2016
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by Jodie Hisgett

Making a move

According to a recent report from the Competition and Markets Authority, customers are wasting a collective £1.7 billion a year by not switching their energy supplier.
Tuesday, 02 August 2016
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by Jenny Beynon

Smart Use of Carbon Dioxide

On the 28th September GrowSave is organising a workshop where industry experts that will answer these two key questions: How do you use CO2 effectively and reduce waste? What alternatives are there to the traditional "back of boiler" CO2?
Friday, 29 July 2016
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by Frances Christodoulou

Abrupt legislation change puts renewable energy projects at risk

On the 1st August 2016, an unexpected RHI regulation amendment will come into force, which will significantly cut support for Biomass CHP projects - biomass boilers that provide heat to steam or Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) turbines to generate electricity.
Thursday, 28 July 2016
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by Ed Hardy

Journey to the centre of the earth

Geothermal energy, although most effective in regions of volcanic activity where underground temperatures are highest, is an available energy source all around the globe. Whilst the Netherlands (hopefully!) may not be about to erupt, a group of Dutch growers has invested in geothermal energy to
Thursday, 21 July 2016
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by Jodie Hisgett

Gas wholesale at 12 month high following Centrica closure

Centrica, who have 70% of the UK’s gas storage, have made the difficult decision to close their storage facility until the spring. This has caused the price for gas to increase by 10%, pushing it to its highest for a year. Over the past 18 months, the facility has experienced ongoing problems which
Friday, 15 July 2016
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by Jon Swain

Electricity can be more expensive than petrol on the motorway!

For several years, Ecotricity has been providing ‘free to use’ charging points at motorway service stations, amongst other locations, for electric vehicle owners.
Wednesday, 13 July 2016
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by Jon Swain

Miscanthus developments - burn it? sleep in it? live in it?

The rain finally stopped, and the sunshine made a welcome appearance, just in time for a guided walk around an experimental fields trial site of miscanthus at Hackthorn in Lincolnshire.
Wednesday, 06 July 2016
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by Andrew Kneeshaw

Make savings to offset higher energy prices

Electricity prices took off last week and at this rate, we’ll soon be looking at them returning to levels seen 12 months ago. If you are going to cut costs, you’re going to have to look closely at something other than cheaper tariffs.

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