Thursday, 08 February 2018
by Oli Coe
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 phase 2 of the Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) regulations. Fines for non-compliance can be up to £90, Tuesday, 06 February 2018
by Jenny Beynon
Join us at Energy Now Expo
As the renewable energy sector becomes ever more mainstream, farmers and landowners can engage with industry experts on the latest renewable energy opportunities available, together with the best practices in energy generation and efficiency, at the Energy Now Expo in Telford, Shropshire, on 7th Thursday, 01 February 2018
by Ed Hardy
Getting the humidity basics right first
On Wednesday 24 January, hosted by Bordon Hill Nurseries, GrowSave presented a workshop on glasshouse humidity control to a group of 18 growers. The focus was very much on the fundamentals, with the workshop targeting those who would like to develop their understanding of some of the science and Wednesday, 31 January 2018
by Jon Swain
UK wood pellet supply – shortage of fibre leads to restricted supplies and price hikes
If you own a wood pellet boiler, you are likely to have run into problems finding an adequate supply of wood pellets at a decent price this winter. The reason for this is that the unseasonably warm winter across Europe has restricted timber harvesting. This has had a knock-on effect, causing the Tuesday, 30 January 2018
by Oli Coe
RHI eligible heat use consultation… a lobbying success
In response to Renewable Heat Incentives (RHI) Consultation, the Government has decided NOT to remove all drying practices as eligible heat uses. Although it will be tightening up the rules of the RHI scheme and drying wood for fuel as well as drying waste WILL be removed. Thursday, 25 January 2018
by Anonymous
Hope fades for the TRIAD rescue plan
We have previously written about the legal challenge raised to try and stop the loss of TRIAD income to embedded generators. Well, the first results have just come out … Tuesday, 23 January 2018
by Candace Robb
Freezing at LAMMA…
We were invited to join the NFU and NFU Mutual on their stand at LAMMA, which was held this year in Peterborough, on the 17 and 18 January. We went along to represent our NFU Energy Service, in order to answer any member’s energy-related questions. Thursday, 18 January 2018
by Jenny Beynon
Important industry updates that you need to know
From 1 April 2018, the following important industry changes are coming into effect: Tuesday, 16 January 2018
by Jon Swain
Government launches 25-year environment plan
Last week, the Government launched their 25 Year Environment Plan. Although the plan does mainly focus on reducing plastic waste, it also promises to deal with issues such as land use, forestry, waste and air pollution. Thursday, 11 January 2018
by Jodie Hisgett
