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Biogas trial given green light in Cotswold village
A trial to generate biogas from local livestock has been given the go-ahead. Chicken litter, cow dung and pig slurry will be used by a local anaerobic digestion plant in the village of Hatherop in the Cotswolds and converted into biogas for around 175 homes in the area.According to farmers Jeremy Iles and James Hart, … Continue reading
Coventry eco homes given green light
Two eco homes have been given the green light to be built in Coventry. Run as an experiment, the buildings in Canley will be monitored for their energy efficiency, even when they are let out to council tenants.The Coventry Telegraph reported that a post-graduate student at Coventry University will collate data from the buildings and … Continue reading
Tidal power system in Wales given green light
A tidal power system situated off the coast of Wales has been given the go-ahead by energy secretary Chris Huhne. The 1.2MW DeltaStream device will be created by Tidal Energy Ltd and installed in Ramsey Sound, off the coast of Pembrokeshire. During the construction phase it will also bring a number of jobs to the … Continue reading
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Old homes being given green makeover
Latest news 03 July 2010 Six standard 1930s council houses in Rotherham are being given an eco-friendly makeover as part of a new effort aimed at highlighting the benefits of environmentally-friendly living. The new View the Original article
Brixton regeneration scheme given the go-ahead
Latest news 23 June 2010 A major housing regeneration scheme in the London borough of Lambeth has been given the go-ahead. The View the Original article
Renewable energy award given to National Trust
Latest news 16 June 2010 The National Trust is among a group of organisations to be recognised for their use of renewable energy. The Renewable Energy Association presented the heritage group with its Pioneer Award for its work to incorporate alternative energy sources into its properties. The group was given the prize for the 140 … Continue reading