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Biofuels plant halts production

The UK’s biggest biofuel producer has stopped production at its East Yorkshire plant, blaming government “inaction”.

Vivergo Fuels said there was “no guarantee” production of bioethanol would recommence at the Hull facility.

It said losses had risen due to government… Continue reading

Harborough Solar One Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of our Community Benefit Society, Harborough Solar One was held on 22nd November at the Angel Hotel.  The minutes of that meeting may be found on this website in the Governance pages.

It was… Continue reading

How to have a Scarily Sustainable Halloween

Thanks to Good Energy our Feed in Tariff provider for this timely piece

Here are our fun tips to be sustainable on this All Hallows’ Eve:

#1 Surprise your local farmers with huge support

Why not treat Halloween as an… Continue reading

Time to get your rental property in order

The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property)(England and Wales) Regulations 2015 establish a minimum level of energy efficiency for privately rented property in England and Wales. This means that, from April 2018, landlords of privately rented domestic and non-domestic property in… Continue reading

Offshore wind power cheaper than new nuclear

Energy from offshore wind in the UK will be cheaper than electricity from new nuclear power for the first time.

The cost of subsidies for new offshore wind farms has halved since the last 2015 auction for clean energy projects… Continue reading