Business energy efficiency improvement case studies
Are you looking to make the business case for energy efficiency improvments at your place of work? Or would you like to look at examples of what other local companies have done to improve their energy efficiency and save money at the same time? The Severn Wye business team have added case studies to our… read more
Installer Power
The Key to unlocking low carbon retrofit in private housing. Improving the energy performance of existing homes is an essential element in dealing with the challenges of climate change, fuel poverty and security of energy supply. This recent report produced by Catrin Maby looks at the untapped potential in the trigger-point opportunities to include energy… read more
The future of energy
Are you interested in what the Governments chief scientific advisor thinks about how the UK will be powered in the future? Sir Mark Walport will be talking about this at a free event in Bristol on Tuesday 8th December. He will introduce you to the options we have and there will also be a valuable audience… read more
Your Green Future
Your Green Future is an interactive event which brings together schools and businesses in order to explore the growing job opportunities in a low carbon, resilient economy. Each event investigates the changing face of business, from local sustainable business models to cutting edge technologies, which are generating increasing demand for appropriately skilled young people. Between… read more
Power to transform the South West
Molly Scott Cato, the South West’s Green Party MEP has published a report that shows how the South West has the capacity to be entirely powered by renewable energy by 2050. Written by Link to Energy installer member ‘The Resilience Centre’ it demonstrates how one third of the regions energy needs can be met from marine and… read more
Greener businesses are more competitive businesses!
So says a recent article from the BBC. And retrofitting improvements is the best way of reducing energy consumption and saving money. Read more here!
A good time to invest in Solar Photovoltaics?
The government has recently announced a consultation of the Feed in Tariff scheme. Currently if you install an eligible solar PV system of up to 4Kwp, you are paid 13.39p for every unit of electricity that the system generates. The consultation proposes to reduce this to 1.63p for solar systems of up to 10Kwp! There… read more