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Govt welcomes Ofgem proposals

The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do not represent the views or opinions of the Energy Saving Trust. Energy and climate change secretary Chris Huhne has welcomed the proposals on energy market reform set out by Ofgem. The energy regulator has recommended that in order to increase … Continue reading

Industry welcomes zero carbon report

The environmental and construction industries have welcomed the latest report into defining the term ‘zero carbon’. Last week, the Zero Carbon Hub submitted its recommendations to the government on the Carbon Compliance levels of new housing.It concluded that the current compliance standard of 70 per cent will not always be achievable and suggests that it … Continue reading

TfL welcomes first of new electric vehicle fleet

Latest news 03 July 2010 The first of hundreds of environmentally-friendly vehicles have been delivered to Transport for London (TfL). Under recently-announced plans geared towards helping to make the UK capital one of the most eco-friendly cities on the planet, a fleet of Mitsubishi i-MiEVs are to be used by TfL in its daily operations. … Continue reading

PowerMyCampus Welcomes Nonprofit Organizations to Participate in the Energy Independence Celebration

By Carolyn J DawsonTMCnet ContributorPowerMyCampus is a collaboration established between energy efficiency and renewable energy integrators at The Energy Group, LLC and American Modern Energy, LLC. Presently, PowerMyCampus is welcoming nonprofit organizations across America to take part in the celebration of Energy Independence along side the customary Independence Day celebration on July 4.Story continues below … Continue reading

Google Welcomes Adobe Flash to Chrome

By Susan J. Campbell TMCnet Contributing Editor While Apple may still refuse to allow integration with Adobe Flash, Google has recognized the value of this application. Adobe’s Flash has now been integrated directly into the Google (News – Alert) Chrome browser. The Chrome 5.0.376.86 was released over Google’s Stable channel and is now available for download … Continue reading

Volvo welcomes mayor’s C-charge exemption plans

Latest news 27 May 2010 Car manufacturer Volvo has welcomed the mayor of London’s plans to extend the Alternative Fuel Discount within the capital’s congestion charge area. Boris Johnson has launched a consultation on the proposals, which would allow low-emission cars powered by conventional engines to benefit from the same 100 per cent discount as … Continue reading

UKGBC welcomes government focus on home energy efficiency

Latest news 28 May 2010 The announcement of a new energy bill in the Queen’s Speech has been welcomed by the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC), which claimed the legislation will give home energy efficiency the attention it deserves. A bill will be delivered in the next parliament and will contain measures to improve the … Continue reading