Micropower News
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2006
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Radical innovation needed for more sustainable consumption & production
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5th December |
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B&Q chief says more incentives needed to encourage microgeneration
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1st December |
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Eco power to the people
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29th November |
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Green house - Minimise your energy use and reduce your carbon emissions
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29th November |
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Schools urged to go green with £375 million windfall for schools
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20th November |
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Coming: a green version of Gates
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19th November |
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New Ministerial responsibilities at the DTI
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16th November |
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Boost for domestic wind turbines - IC Wales
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16th November |
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Climate change: How green is your MP?
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15th November |
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Eco power for Brum homes
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14th November |
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Investment in clean energy will be wasted - Times Online
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17th November |
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New Figures Show Potential 7M Tonne Home Carbon Savings
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9th November |
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Government seeks boost for local energy Read the full report
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4th November |
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Government seeks boost for local energy
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1st November |
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Putting a price on carbon: the key to securing global stability - The Guardian
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31st October |
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If the climate change message is to hit home, we will all need more support - The Guardian
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30th October |
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B&Q now selling wind turbines
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26th October |
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Open letter to Malcolm Wicks MP, regarding low carbon buildings funding
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25th October |
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Should I replace my old boiler?
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22nd October |
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Hot air and the dash from gas
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21st October |
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Pearson challenges energy companies to offer flexible finance schemes
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19th October |
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SNP backs microgeneration
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17th October |
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WhisperGen signs exclusive distribution deal with Magic Boiler
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16th October |
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Home wind turbines turn fashionable
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13th October |
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REA warns govt not to pull plug on Micro-renewables
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12th October |
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Ofgem To Smooth The Way For Microgeneration
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12th October |
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Home Energy 'too complex' (VIDEO)
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10th October |
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Profit from homemade energy - This is Money
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10th October |
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Ofgem pushes for microgeneration - Ofgem
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9th October |
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Regulator moves to remove regulatory barriers to mass market micropower
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9th October |
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Wind turbines and solar panels at B&Q
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29th September |
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'Clinics' put climate change at heart of political agenda - The Independent
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14th September |
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Soaring energy costs make solar power a bright idea - The Guardian
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11th September |
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Eco-worrier: DIY energy generation
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29th August |
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Co-op group switches to green power - Guardian
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18th August |
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Ethical stocks are more popular than ever before - FT
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10th August |
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Croydon Council Scores 100 Not Out on Renewable Energy
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2nd August |
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Sharp and Currys to bring solar technology to the high street
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31st July |
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Fire station turns to wind power
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27th July |
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Microgeneration moves to mainstream in Scotland
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21st July |
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Baxi and Microgen sign deal
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15th July |
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Government backs small and green - BBC
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12th July |
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Key points of the Energy Review
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11th July |
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Energy Review Published by the Government
Read the Energy Review
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11th July |
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Scottish Executive boosts renewables in new housing
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10th July |
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A new way of thinking about energy - David Cameron
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7th July |
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Conservative Party Energy Review - Interim Findings
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7th July |
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'Sustainability: Microgeneration' - Energy Minister, Malcolm Wicks
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3rd July |
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New Climate Change Legislation Welcomed by RIBA
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29th June |
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Energy Minister To Have Home Turbine
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28th June |
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Act to aid home-grown green power
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26th June |
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Climate Change Bill progress praised
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26th June |
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Friends of the Earth offers Wind Turbine as school competition prize
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23rd June |
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Government welcomes green light for Climate Change Bill
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22nd June |
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Scots Take The Lead In Climate Law
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22nd June |
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Environmental Groups welcome the Sustainable Energy Bill gaining Royal Assent
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20th June |
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Expressions of Interest to spend the £50m additional funds announced for microgeneration in the Chancellor’s budget earlier this year
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20th June |
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Energy minister's turbine at home
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15th June |
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National Trust energy projects point the way forward for microgeneration
Download a copy of the report
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14th June |
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Small solutions designed to tackle a very big problem - The Observer
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11th June |
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New Survey shows need for Government Leadership to unlock local power
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8th June |
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Welcome for plans to reduce planning restrictions on small scale microgeneration installation
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8th June |
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Windsave receives “Best New Product” boost
at European Environmental Awards
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6th June |
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Speech by the Rt. Hon. Alistair Darling MP, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry to The Fabian Society
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5th June |
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Radical turbine aims to take wind power to towns and cities - The Guardian
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2nd June |
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Wade annual decentralised energy survey: Decentralised energy takes 24% share of power generation market in 2005
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25th May |
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Public and Government support for renewables remains
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24th May |
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UK Report Foresees More Households Generating Renewable Energy
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23rd May |
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£40 Million Enterprise Capital Funds Announced
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22nd May |
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Partnerships to Facilitate Adoption of Micro CHP in Europe: - Frost & Sullivan
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19th May |
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Housing Association leads the way: - Berwickshire Today
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19th May |
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Housing a low carbon society: An ODPM leadership agenda on climate change - Green Alliance
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18th May |
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Going nuclear is a half-baked strategy - Daily Telegraph
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18th May |
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Green DIY Energy Boost for Scotland
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17th May |
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Micro-power for all Scottish homes plan unveiled
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17th May |
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Backbencher's climate bill beats the filibusters
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16th May |
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Martin Bright talks to Malcolm Wicks, the minister charged with delivering the UK energy review
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15th May |
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Micropower goes Macro - Wired
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15th May |
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Microgeneration Potential Becomes a Reality
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12th May |
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'Grid 2.0: The next generation' - New Green Alliance Report
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12th May |
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"Environmental sustainability is not an option - it is a necessity"- Speech by Gordon Brown to UN Ambassadors
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25th April |
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"Leaders and decision makers, must play a part in making the green agenda central to everything we do" - Speech by David Cameron
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25th April |
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Almost 9 out of 10 homeowners surveyed said they would consider installing microgeneration technologies - OilFiredUp
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24th April |
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Keeping the lights on: Nuclear, Renewables and Climate Change Environmental Audit Select Committee says "Distributed generation offers potentially huge improvements in energy efficiency"
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21st April |
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Malcolm Wicks addresses Micropower Conference
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18th April |
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'Doing nothing isn't an option - Britain's in the mood to go green'
- Independent
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18th April |
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Energy Review Must Give Power To The People Says EST - Oil Heating News
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18th April |
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Details of the Low carbon buildings programme
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5th April |
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Giving micropower to the people - BBC Online
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30th March |
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Industry welcomes Government Strategy for Consumer-based sustainable energy production as a step in the right direction
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28th March |
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New Planning Policy Statement on Climate Change
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28th March |
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Government launches strategy to increase local level energy production and reduce carbon emissions
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28th March |
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Micropower sector expects review fillip - Financial Times
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27th March |
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Budget A Small Step Toward Greener Building - Green Building Press
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26th March |
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Homes to become mini power stations - Sunday Times
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26th March |
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Turn your home into a mini power station - the Independent
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26th March |
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MP's green Bill step closer to becoming law - The Scotsman
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22nd March |
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Ceres signs 'milestone' £2.7m fuel cell deal - The Independent
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22nd March |
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Alternative energy inspires new power generation - The Guardian
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22nd March |
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Revised building regulations to tackle climate change laid in Parliament
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20th March |
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DTI Dithers as Renewable Industry seeks urgent answers
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20th March |
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Sustainable Energy Bill passes Report Stage
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17th March |
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Remote power stations squander energy, but local decentralised plants would capture losses - The Guardian
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15th March |
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Power struggle over miniature wind turbines - Daily Telegraph
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13th March |
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Mark Lazarowicz says Sustainable Energy Bill lies in the balance
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10th March |
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Code for Sustainable Homes receives cautious welcome
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10th March |
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Is DIY power generation going to be the next big thing? BBC
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9th March |
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The Micropower Council responds to the Sustainable Homes consultation
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7th March |
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How you can make a difference - The Observer
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5th March |
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Sustainable Energy Bill completes Committee Stages
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2nd March |
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Micropower Council welcomes Conservatives focus on decentralised power
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1st March |
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Windsave Ltd chosen to fly the British green flag in Europe
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1st March |
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Could we generate our own power? - The Observer
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12th February |
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Sail of the Century, The development of microgeneration the UK, BBC Online
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9th February |
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Scotland has the potential to be an international leader in renewable heat, according to Environment Minister Ross Finnie.
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9th February |
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Power failure: A new survey reveals that the majority of councils feel they are making little progress on tackling climate change, blaming a lack of political will - the Guardian
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8th February |
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We’ve got a brilliant eco-award scheme to encourage buildings that make financial and green sense - The Times Online
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6th February |
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Sir Nicholas Stern gives Keynote Speech on ‘What is the Economics of Climate Change?’
«Download Stern Review discussion paper»
The deadline for comments is 17 March.
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2nd February |
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A copy of the Renewables Obligation Order that has been laid before Parliament
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1st February |
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What David's eco-architect did first ...The Observer
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29th January |
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Pledge is to be more efficient - The Business Online
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29th January |
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DEFRA seeks young climate change campaigners
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27th January |
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Times Online investigates Combined Heat and Power
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27th January |
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Micropower Council's response to Energy Review
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23rd January |
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Government opens debate on future energy policy for the UK
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23rd January |
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Government announces Energy Review Consultation
«- Download the Consultation Document»
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23rd January |
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Energy Minister announces the appointment of seven new members to the Renewables Advisory Board
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17th January |
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Final call for Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy
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16th January |
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Remeha and Microgen join forces to develop the next generation in home heating
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12th January |
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Ministers urged to strike a blow by putting wind turbines on offices
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4th January |