Thursday, 15 July 2021
Countryside
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by Jon Swain

Practical steps to improve refrigeration efficiency

There’s a common misconception that there’s little you can do to improve the efficiency of your refrigeration system. Many think you simply install it and run it and that it performs in a set or given way over time, with little difference between one system and the next.
Tuesday, 13 July 2021
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by Jenny Beynon

NFU Energy's guide to Heat Pumps

Renewable technologies are increasing in popularity due to their cost saving benefits and low maintenance costs, but also the ‘green energy’ they produce, which is vital in helping to achieve the NFU’s Net Zero target of 2040.
Thursday, 08 July 2021
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by Steven Jackson

Complex compliance at Vitacress

The Vitacress Group are leading growers and packers of salads and speciality vegetables. We completed the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) registration and return for Vitacress over their 20 sites with a combined total of 41 metering points, and included sites participating in the United Kingdom 
Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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by Mike Bond

Don’t get caught out by ESOS

If you have more than 250 UK employees or an annual turnover exceeding £50 million and a balance sheet total exceeding £43 million it is time to start planning how you will comply with the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) regulations. Fines for non-compliance can be up to £90,000. Does it
Thursday, 01 July 2021
Pylons at sunset
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by Candace Robb

Understanding Half Hourly Meters

What is a Half Hourly meter?
Wednesday, 30 June 2021
MCP Straw
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by Sophie Archer

Flue testing ports: what installers need to know

Are you an installer of combustion plants? Do your products range over 1MWth input? You may not be aware, but new Medium Combustion Plants (MCPs) require EA Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERT) accredited ports to be installed for emission testing under Environmental Permit Regulations (EPR).
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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by Joshua Robinson

Why are energy prices still rising?

In the last 12 months the energy market has fluctuated by as much a 3.5p/kwh or 30-40%. Why has this happened and what is the best thing to do with my up-and-coming renewal?
Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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by Sophie Archer

Closure of Regulatory Position Statements to new combustion plant permit applicants

Back in December 2020, we updated you regarding the Environment Agency’s new Regulatory Position Statement (RPS): RPS 243 and RPS 244. These were available to new Medium Combustion Plant (MCP) or Specified Generator (SG) bespoke environmental permit applicants from 02 October 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Thursday, 24 June 2021
Pylons at sunset
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by Steven Jackson

Outsourced Energy Solution

With a rapidly changing market and varied landscape of incentives, how can you ensure your business is staying compliant, making the most of your energy assets and savings costs? NFU Energy’s Account Managed service provides you with access to a team of industry experts that can take care of all
Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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by Jenny Beynon

Festival Net Zero

As part of the Future Net Zero initiative by energylivenews.com, Festival Net Zero takes place 22 June both online, and in person.

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