2006 August | Solar Wind - Micro Power Generation

Plight of a Leeds man demonstrates planning problems

Posted on 24. Aug, 2006 by ashleys.

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A resident of Leeds how wants to install a wind turbine on his semi-detached home in Leeds is facing a long delay to get the required planning permission. Mike Collins, 66, of Armley, had thought the council would be happy with his proposal and that he would get permission quickly, however he has experienced two [...]

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£8 Million for renewable energy in NI

Posted on 22. Aug, 2006 by ashleys.

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This is actually a little bit of old news but I thought I would just mention it anyway. Last month the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Peter Hain said Northern Ireland was leading the rest of the UK in support of green energy provision. About £8m worth of funding will be made available for [...]

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Sneak preview of the house of the future

Posted on 21. Aug, 2006 by ashleys.

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British Gas and The People.co.uk have posted an article on what technologies the energy efficient house of the future might have. By the future they actually appear to mean in about 3 years time, by which time it is hoped homes will used a combination of grid supplied energy, micro-generation from renewables and more effective [...]

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Lets start talking renewables

Posted on 21. Aug, 2006 by ashleys.

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Here is another link I am adding to the useful links page. This time it is the Start Talking: Alternative Energy site which is the web page assoiciated with the CNBC show of the same name. It is sponsored by BP, so there is a certain amount of BP content. However some useful shows on [...]