Wednesday, 14 December 2016
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by Jon Swain

RHI reforms - what it means for tariffs and renewable heat

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has just released the results of the consultation into RHI reforms. While we take time to digest all 161 pages, a summary of the main points is below. The consultation proposed several changes to the existing non-domestic RHI scheme, which
Monday, 12 December 2016
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by Max Knowles

‘Tis the season… for Triads!

When temperatures took a plunge recently, we could safely say that it’s definitely Triad season. The National Grid uses Triads to incentivise electricity generators to give back to the grid during peak usage times.
Thursday, 08 December 2016
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by Jenny Beynon

Join us at Energy Now

We will be at Energy Now Expo on the 8th and 9th February 2017, at Telford International Centre. Come and see us on the NFU Energy Service stand number 105.
Wednesday, 07 December 2016
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by Andrew Kneeshaw

The power of people

We have launched our musical video Christmas card, after discovering that a third of our staff are accomplished (well, maybe pretty good) musicians.
Wednesday, 30 November 2016
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by Tay Bishop

January 2017 RHI degression announced

Small, medium and large biogas has continued its tariff nose dive with another 25% reduction for all sizes; not surprising as this technology is more than 400% over budget. Biomethane has been reduced by 10%. Small biomass has had another nibble from its tariff with another 5% reduction.
Thursday, 24 November 2016
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by Andrew Kneeshaw

Wake up and save some money!!!

We’re doing a series of energy audits, at the moment, for some sizable energy using clients of one of our corporate customers. They’ve included numerous factories, offices, call centres, farms and workshops all over the country, from the South Coast all the way up to Scotland.
Tuesday, 22 November 2016
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by Jon Swain

An introduction to SFR and how it works

Jon Swain,Senior Consultant, will be giving a presentation on the Sustainable Fuel Register (SFR) at the largest UK wood fuel conference in Edinburgh next week. Wood Heat 2016 will be at Edinburgh Zoo on the 28th and 29th November 2016.
Monday, 14 November 2016
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by Jon Swain

State Approval for SFR

Together with Crops for Energy, we have been granted Secretary of State Approval to operate the Sustainable Fuel Register (SFR) as an authorised list of approved fuels. It is almost two years since we started working on the SFR, which shows just how difficult, time-consuming and involved a process
Friday, 28 October 2016
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by Tay Bishop

Renewable energy’s part of the big picture

Ofgem has recently released some statistics about sustainable energy in Britain, and it makes for interesting reading. According to these figures, 23% of UK electricity is from renewable sources, which is 21% of the contribution from coal-fired power stations.
Tuesday, 25 October 2016
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by Tay Bishop

SFR provides greater traceability

We recently attended the Wood Heat Association members meeting in Birmingham and, following discussions about the future of the Biomass Suppliers List, it became clear that the industry is concerned about the traceability and integrity of sustainable fuels.

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