Reading Community Energy Society are now inviting applications for our new share offer to support solar panel installations across the Reading area. Building on the success of our 2016 solar panel scheme, we’re pleased to open this latest opportunity to invest from £200 to £20,000 to support the installation of more solar panels on 8-10 buildings […]
renewable energy
Daily Planet: This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories
Which energy efficiency measures can save the UK billions? Which country plans to end oil and gas exploration and production by 2040? And, is it possible to make money by removing CO₂ from the atmosphere? Find out about This week’s ten biggest climate innovation stories — 7 September (Via. Climate KIC – Daily Planet)
Harvesting Energy from the Sun – Perspectives from a journey through China
The world is increasingly turning to China to find new hope for renewable energy. In 2016 China almost doubled its solar capacity from 42.88 gigawatt in 2015 to 77.42 gigawatt in 2016. Here Christoph Biehl draws on a recent journey across China to share his impressions of the growth of renewable energy.
Could gas from grass rival fracking to heat UK homes?
Britain’s first ‘green gas mill’ will convert grass into biomethane to heat more than 4,000 homes and is set to come online in 2018.
Green groups call for ‘bold’ Government action to ignite UK’s low-carbon transition
The UK Government can embed a “world class” low-carbon environment that could mobilise significant investment streams, but only if current policy gaps and mixed legislative signals are addressed with “bold” action. That is the overarching view of the Future low carbon investment in the UK report, published on 16 November 2016 by a group of leading […]