Energy Efficiency Watch Project releases 27 country reports profiling every EU state
Monday, 18 March 2013 Robin WhitlockThe reports provide a unique overview of policy packages and the current implementation status of energy efficiency policies in each member state
UK needs a budget for energy-efficient homes warns building trade association
Thursday, 21 February 2013 Robin WhitlockThe budget must include measures to make Britain’s homes more energy-efficient, the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has warned the Chancellor
Extra funding for UK energy storage research
Tuesday, 29 January 2013 Robin WhitlockDavid Willetts, the UK Minister for Universities and Science, releases more money for energy storage and energy efficiency
Opower saves two Terrawatt hours of Energy for customers
Monday, 28 January 2013 Robin WhitlockThe company says its utility programmes have saved enough energy to power the London underground network for the next 20 months
Germany
German renewables sector receives €150 million investment boost
Friday, 25 January 2013 Robin WhitlockA new investment initiative will help to drive German smart grid research and development
New report examines consumer attitudes to smart energy
Thursday, 20 December 2012 Robin WhitlockA new report by Pike Research surveys consumer attitudes to key energy concepts
India
CG develops new electronics plant in support of Indian Smart Grid
Monday, 03 December 2012 Robin WhitlockThe new plant will be operational by the end of the year and will be making intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) for the control and monitoring of power systems
Smart grids estimated to reduce emissions by 2.2 gigatonnes by 2050
Wednesday, 28 November 2012 Robin WhitlockA new NRG Expert report claims smart grids have the ability to reduce carbon emissions worldwide
Heat a new frontier in energy policy UK Energy Secretary says
Friday, 16 November 2012 Robin Whitlock Ed Davey highlights the importance of heat within energy debate stating that heat infrastructure must be considered alongside the development of electricity systems and that ‘smart’ system opportu...
New R&D projects aim to radically rethink build processes in the UK
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 Robin WhitlockThe British government looks set to invest nearly £4 million in eight new research and development projects aimed at delivering a consistent approach to zero and low carbon building
Globeleq inaugurates 44 MW wind farm in Nicaragua
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