Tuesday, 13 April 2021
by Sophie Archer
New for old
Replaced or refurbed your boiler since December 2018? Find out if you require a permit to operate. Tuesday, 06 April 2021
by Sophie Archer
Environmental compliance requirements for RHI
Did you submit an RHI application for a new boiler by the 31 March 2021 deadline? Was it over 1 MWth input and operating on biomass? Or maybe under 1MWth but operating on waste wood? If you did not know already, you may require an environmental permit for both the operation of the boiler and RHI Tuesday, 23 March 2021
by Jenny Beynon
Mitsibushi-led consortium awarded grid-link licence for world’s largest wind farm.
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 Friday, 19 March 2021
by Elisa Evans
Final Green Gas Support Scheme design released
Announced with very little fanfare yesterday was the outcome of the government’s consultation into the future support for Green Gas, cunningly called the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS). On first glance, and as entirely expected, this looks very much like a continuation of the RHI for Biomethane Friday, 19 March 2021
by Ben Ablewhite
Electric car subsidy cut: how harmful is it?
The Government have announced that the £3,000 electric car grant will be slashed to £2,500 and the list price threshold will be reduced with immediate effect in a move that many commentators are pointing out isn’t exactly supportive of our Net Zero ambitions. Thursday, 18 March 2021
by Mike Bond
The Spring Budget: its impact on Climate Change
I recently wrote the following for AHDB GrowSave and it was an interesting thought worth sharing here: At a time of such fragility for the battered economy, the Spring Budget was always going to be a challenge: could the Chancellor maintain progress on existing issues such as climate change, whilst Thursday, 11 March 2021
by Elisa Evans
ADBA 2021 Annual Conference
Catch up here if you missed it. I recently attended the ADBA National Conference on 16/17 February. Due to the pandemic, it took place online featuring a variety of speakers from across the AD industry including Dr Jonathan Scurlock from the NFU. Thursday, 04 March 2021
by Sophie Archer
Ofgem Open Letter on Regulatory Position Statements
Are you still waiting for an environmental permit for your RHI application? Have you already requested use of a Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) to allow you to operate while you wait? Are you worried about your RHI accreditation procedure in light of EA delays and ever growing permitting queues? Tuesday, 02 March 2021
by Steven Jackson
Low Carbon Agriculture show online: 09-10 March 2021
Low Carbon Agriculture, transformed this year into an online event that begins at 09:30 on 09 March 2021. The event is all about how our NFU net zero ambition will be delivered, through the generation of renewable energy, the implementation of low carbon technology, and best practice in both carbon Tuesday, 23 February 2021
by Sophie Archer
