Welcome to the NFU Energy podcast where we explore different aspects of buying, generating and using energy

If you would like to find out more about any of the podcast topics, please get in touch with the team on 024 7669 6512.

Top tips for developing renewable energy schemes

The development process of large-scale renewable schemes is not straightforward, and it can be easy to miss out on opportunities, select the wrong partner or leave money on the table.

Energy contracts - is it time to go flexible?

Our clients have seen some incredibly turbulent times over the last six months. Prices have been sky high and whilst we have seen some unexpected but welcomed recovery in recent days, Brexit and Covid continue to reverberate through the economy and energy management has been anything but easy.

Renewable Energy Solutions and the road to net zero

In answer to the recent NFU member's survey on 'The road to net zero' we have recorded this podcast on Renewable Energy Solutions. This is a service for people who want to install renewables on their land to generate their own energy.
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Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) Part 1

In this episode, Liam Langford and Elisa Evans discuss the new Government incentive, the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS). They discuss what it is, what you will need and what the scheme entails at this point in time. As more information is given on this new incentive, a second part to this podcast
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Environmental Permitting

In this episode, Nick Spencer and Dr Sophie Archer will be discussing the world of environmental permitting and its impact on your energy projects. They will be discussing the types of fuel used, the types of permit and what the impacts could be if you do not have the right permits. 
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Energy Efficiency

In this episode, Liam Langford and Nick Spencer discuss Energy Efficiency and its importance in reaching the NFU's goal of Net Zero by 2040.  They discuss the meaning of Energy Efficiency, its importance for businesses and how NFU Energy can help you on your journey to achieving Net Zero.
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All things solar

In this episode, Liam Langford and Nick Spencer will be delving into all things Solar and discussing the different factors of this growing form of renewable energy. They will be discussing the benefits of Solar, what should be considered before installing, and the financial benefits of installing

The future of gas use in the UK

In this episode, Nick Spencer and Jon Swain will be discussing the UK's gas market, delving into how we use gas to produce both heat and power in the UK. Jon is going to help us to understand how the use of gas in the UK has changed over the last few years and how it's likely to change going
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The state of the electricity market

Nick Spencer talks with Jon Swain about the strange things that have been happening in the electricity market throughout 2020 due to COVID-19. As well as discussing the on going challenges as the UK attempts to decarbonise the electricity supply and the way we use electricity in the UK.