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 Thursday, 01 April 2021
by Steven Jackson
NFU Energy Podcast
At NFU Energy, we have a team of energy experts who are on hand to assist with any queries you may have regarding your energy imports, exports or projects. We have started our own podcast, where each month we delve into different aspects of buying, generating and using energy. If you are interested Tuesday, 30 March 2021
by Mike Bond
The importance of ESOS
Over the years, energy efficiency has been the target of incentives and legislation, to reduce the nation’s carbon footprint and help the UK to reach Net Zero by 2050. The NFU aims to get to Net Zero by 2040 and at NFU Energy we are committed to helping NFU members and businesses alike to reach 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 Tuesday, 16 March 2021
by Candace Robb
Half Hourly contracts and what you need to know
We have taken a lot of calls recently from NFU members who are not completely familiar with half hourly (HH) meters and the different types of contracts that you can get. Some members have accepted contracts where they have been quoted an incredibly good unit rate, only to find on their first bill 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. Tuesday, 09 March 2021
by Joshua Robinson
