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<title>The Energy Event Latest News 2011</title>
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<title>New league table shows big energy users' action to save energy </title>
<description>A new league table that ranks many of the UKands high-street names according to how they manage their energy use has been published today by the Environment </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:37:17 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>The Energy Awards are almost here </title>
<description>The Energy Awards are now less than a month away, taking place on 1 December at The Grange, St Paul's. The awardsandnbsp;recognise and reward the achievements of companies across all industries in cutting </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:31:32 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Carbon emissions exceed economic growth </title>
<description>Global  emissions are increasing faster than economic growth, reversing a slow,  but gradual, reduction in carbon emissions </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:14:19 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>New tariffs proposed </title>
<description>The proposals and subject to consultation - would introduce a new tariff for schemes up to 4kW in size of 21p/kWh and down from the current 43.3p/kWh. Reduced rates are also proposed for schemes between 4kW and </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:22:49 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>LuxLive (Earls Court, 9-10 November)  </title>
<description>LuxLive (Earls Court, 9-10 November) contains a mix of new technologies and innovations plus masterclasses, seminars, demos and features as well a new cutting-edge EcoLight Conference and a special event on low-carbon lighting for anyone with responsibility for large lighting estates in the retail, industrial, commercial, exterior and public </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 10:50:45 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>SMD lighting can reduce CO2 emissions by an average of 60% </title>
<description>A Wigan based company, Ronfell, is leading the way in energy efficiency using their innovative LED technology.
SMD (Surface Mounted Device) lighting can reduce CO2 emissions by an average of 60% and reduce consumption by over 65%. This new form of lighting uses LED technology to reduce energy costs for businesses, industries and households </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:01:26 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Steam efficiency at its best </title>
<description>Combining exceptional levels of efficiency, performance and durability, the British-built 4VT Series of vertical tubeless steam boilers is one of the most advanced on the market.andnbsp; Its design is the result of over 100 years of expertise and experience from CFB Boilers, who have created the 4VT Series to meet the increasingly high demand from businesses who are switching on ... </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:19:56 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>EU GHG emissions estimated to increase in 2010, but long-term decrease expected to continue </title>
<description>The European Union remains well on track to achieve its Kyoto Protocol target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions despite a 2.4 % emissions increase in 2010, according to first estimates by the European Environment Agency (EEA). The 2010 increase follows a 7% drop in 2009, largely due to the economic recession and growth of renewable energy </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:28:39 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>UK companies must adopt more ambitious emissions reduction measures to help meet Carbon Budgets  </title>
<description>The 2011 edition of the FTSE 350 annual Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) report has revealed that UK companies must set more ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets if the UK is to meet its Carbon </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:23:10 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Energy red tape must be scrapped or simplified </title>
<description>Businesses are concerned that current UK energy regulations will not raise the investment needed to ensure the countryands low carbon future, and are calling on the government to either simplify or scrap some existing legislation to ensure targets can be </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:21:32 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Paying for energy savings could cut household bills by £35bn: new report </title>
<description>New research from think tank Green Alliance concludes that the emphasis on energy generation is missing a trick. Getting people to use less energy costs half as much as generating the energy they would otherwise use. The Government should take action to allow energy savers to compete with energy </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:20:36 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Dong Energy to acquire UK Shell Gas Direct </title>
<description>DONG Energy and Shell UK have signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement to acquire Shell Gas Direct for and#163;30m. The acquisition will be completed in the coming months and DONG Energy will acquire 100% of the shares of Shell Gas Direct. </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:15:21 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>The CRC guidelines: A simple and up to date guide  </title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:07:57 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>BSI releases green deal standard for industry review </title>
<description>The BSI, working with theandnbsp;DECC, has released the draft Green Deal standard for the installation of energy efficiency measures to comply with the UK Governmentands Green Deal initiative and is asking industry to get involved and share their feedback before it is </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:31:09 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>High carbon suppliers beware - carbon performance offers major risk, or reward </title>
<description>Shareholder pressure to cut andcradle to graveand product emissions look set to lead multinationals to select low carbon suppliers, Carbon Trust Advisory report </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 12:44:12 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>HCFC phase-out at risk from illegal trade </title>
<description>The phase-out of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) under the Montreal Protocol could be undermined by black market trade unless enforcement agencies are prepared, a new report </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:51:39 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>'Energy should be front page news' says minister </title>
<description>Energy news needs to move to the front page of newspapers, according to Energy andamp; Climate Change Minister, Charles </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:37:14 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>District energy to be part of Scotland's 2020 routemap </title>
<description>The UK District Energy Association is encouraged to see that demand reduction underpins Scotlandands 2020 Routemap for Renewable Energy in </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:35:00 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Ecological overdraft </title>
<description>September 27th is Earth overshoot day. This means that humanity has exhausted the budget of what nature can provide this </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:04:04 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>UK manufacturers at the sharp end of too many poorly designed policies </title>
<description>EEF has launched the first stage of a project to address how the UK should reconcile the Governmentands two seemingly incompatible priorities of rebalancing the economy and being the greenest government </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:28:51 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>First CRC Reports cover over 10% of UK emissions   </title>
<description>More than 90% of businesses have complied with the first CRC reporting deadline, new figures from the Environment Agency can </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:22:37 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Encouraging green growth: Government and businesses working together </title>
<description>andEnabling the transition to a green economy: Government and Businesses working togetherand looks ahead to 2020 and maps out planned Government action across areas including climate change, resource efficiency, waste prevention, carbon capture and storage, offshore wind generation, and the Green Deal. It will form the basis for continuing dialogue between government, business and </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:16:52 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Which? welcomes Ofgem's price investigationEnergy companies must be transparent on prices </title>
<description>Ofgem is stepping up its investigation into energy company pricing, by hiring forensic accountants to scrutinise reported retail profits. Auditing firm BDO has been tasked with looking at trading profits and wholesale prices to examine whether recent price rises are </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:15:47 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Government should exempt energy-intensive users from carbon floor tax  </title>
<description>The Government needs to act swiftly to ensure the global competitiveness of the UKands most energy-intensive manufacturers is not undermined by rising costs and climate change and energy policies, the CBI has </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:11:15 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Government urged to introduce energy intensive compensation package or risk UK investments </title>
<description>Analysis shows Carbon Price Floor to cost manufacturing and#163;1.2 billion annually by </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:26:17 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Government travelling in the right direction </title>
<description>The government, after many years of procrastination, is now travelling in the right direction to address the uncertainty within the UK market as to how our future power requirements will be </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:18:10 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>RWE npower responds to EMR </title>
<description>RWE is encouraging Government to implement a coherent and focused approach to UK energy policy following the publication of the Electricity Market Reform White </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 12:27:29 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Nuclear and renewables have to be the future </title>
<description>Chris Huhne statement following British Gas price announcement: andBritainands consumers are being buffeted by the violent and unpredictable winds of global fossil fuel prices. I refuse to stand by and watch this </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 10:40:41 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Criticism of environmental taxes </title>
<description>The Carbon Price Floor sticks out as a unilateral tax on power generation layered on top of a host of existing carbon pricing measures thatands unlikely to deliver any net emission reductions at a European </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:43:02 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>E.ON energy advice for businesses </title>
<description>Research by the Carbon Trust shows British business could save up to 20% off their energy costs by taking basic energy saving steps.andnbsp; For many companies thatands the same as a 5% increase in </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:34:36 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Utility-scale energy storage </title>
<description>Highview Power Storage has a novel system which uses liquefied air to store andwrong-timeand or off-peak </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:35:35 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>UK low carbon projects at risk </title>
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The Government risks failing to achieve emissions reduction targets despite its ambition, according to the CBI. </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:25:14 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>DECs are fit for purpose </title>
<description>A CIBSE study has found that the benchmark figures used in Display Energy Certificates are fit-for-purpose, with 94% of buildings included in the study showing a good correlation between the benchmarks and the actual operational </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:10:18 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>EDF pledges support for new nuclear </title>
<description>EDF Energy has confirmed it will continue with plans for four new nuclear reactors, including procurement of contractors to build the </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 11:04:55 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Renewables subject to more red tape than shale gas </title>
<description>On the day that the Energy and Climate Change Committee gave the thumbs up to further shale gas extraction in the UK, The Co-operative Group pointed out that shale gas extraction was subjected to lighter regulation than a medium sized wind farm and many other renewable energy projects. </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 14:28:14 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Green Deal finance to flow from Green Investment Bank </title>
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The government has confirmed it will consider offering finance for the Green Deal through the first stages of its Green Investment </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 12:55:03 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Editorial Comment </title>
<description>The Government has lived up to its promises. It is the greenest Government ever. Signing up to the 4th carbon budget from the Committee on Climate Change makes it legally binding to achieve about a 50% cut by 2025 (the budget covers 2023-2027). This will put us in course for a 60% cut by 2030. No other country has legislated ... </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 12:21:20 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Emissions to be cut by 50% by 2025 </title>
<description>A limit on the total amount of greenhouse gases to be emitted by the UK between 2023 to 2027 has been proposed to cut Britainands emissions by 50% from 1990 levels and highlighting the Governmentands commitment to being the greenest government </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 11:59:26 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Reactions to the 4th Carbon budget </title>
<description>The UK Government is the first in the world to commit to legally binding emissions reduction targets adopting the recommendations of the Committee on Climate Changeands 4th carbon budget. Here are are some of the reactions to the </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 11:55:21 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Byworth Boilers - Leading the Way on Energy Efficiency </title>
<description>It is only in recent years that efficiency has become a priority in the manufacture of industrial boilers.andnbsp; Whilst fuel costs were relatively low and emissions were not really on the agenda, purchase price was all important to the boiler </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 08:59:45 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>"Coalition should be up-front about nuclear subsidy" says Committee </title>
<description>The Government risks distorting its planned reform of the electricity market merely to save political face over implicit subsidies for nuclear power, MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Committee warn in a report released on 16th </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 11:06:43 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Businesses consulted over most effective way of GHG reporting </title>
<description>Businesses and investors are being asked by Defra for their views on the most effective way to improve the reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 11:59:11 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Review highlights major role for renewables in meeting UK climate targets </title>
<description>The Committee on Climate Change say that renewable energy should make a major contribution to decarbonising the UK economy over the next decades. The conclusions are set out in the Committeeands Renewable Energy Review which was requested under the Coalition </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 10:57:59 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Balfour Beatty buys energy firm in £18m deal </title>
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Energy procurement and carbon strategy consultancy Power Efficiency has been bought by Balfour Beatty for and#163;18 </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:50:26 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Mayor confirms go-ahead of energy efficiency programmes to create green-collar jobs </title>
<description>London  Mayor Boris Johnson has confirmed the continuation of key energy  efficiency programmes funded by the London Development Agency (LDA)  which will set the capital firmly on track to create green growth and  new jobs in a low carbon </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 16:26:17 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Greenpeace response to publication of new UK CO2 figures </title>
<description>Greenpeaceands chief scientist says new UK CO2 figures show the country is  moving in the wrong </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 12:38:30 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>UK carbon price plans will undermine industrial growth </title>
<description>Industrial energy users warn that UK plans to act unilaterally in taxing carbon emissions from power generation will render UK electricity supplies increasingly </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:21:34 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Scrap CRC say businesses </title>
<description>On its first anniversary, a new survey has shown UK businesses want the Carbon Reduction Commitment Energy Efficiency Scheme (CRC) </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:51:49 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Contribution of wind energy up 24 per cent </title>
<description>Latest statistics on UK electricity production show the contribution of wind has increased 24 per cent from the final quarter in 2009 to the same period in </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:39:02 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Back to the future with biomass boilers </title>
<description>Yorkshire based Byworth Boilers is one of only a small number of UK companies specialising in the manufacture of Biomass boilers and has seen a considerable increase in enquiries in the last twelve </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 11:06:44 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Minister outlines proposals to protect green electricity scheme </title>
<description>Proposals to reduce the financial support available to larger scale solar-produced electricity have been published by the Government today as part of plans to protect financial support for homes, communities and small businesses. </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:57:10 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Energy prices surge following Japanese disaster </title>
<description>Energy prices have risen significantly on the back of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami and the subsequent shutdown of a number of its power stations and in particular the massive problems at Fukushima nuclear power </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:48:59 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Baseload solar 24/7? </title>
<description>One of the problems with solar power is that it cannot be stored very easily and so you do not have power at night. Torresol Energy's Gemasolar plant in Spain may well change all of </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:16:29 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>The UK carbon floor price: how to enhance its credibility with investors </title>
<description>The Governmentands carbon price floor policy, as currently proposed, is unlikely to command investor confidence says a report published today by Climate Change </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:08:53 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Government will learn from 'inefficient' feed-in tariff for heat incentives </title>
<description>Climate change minister Greg Barker has insisted the government must learn its lesson from the andinefficientand feed-in tariff </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:21:16 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Huhne launches Renewable Heat Incentive </title>
<description>Energy secretary Chris Huhne has launched the Renewable Heat Incentive in a bid to increase green capital investment by and#163;4.5 billion over the next nine </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:56:25 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>A level of complexity too far? </title>
<description>Lawyer believes there may be delays with delivery of the low carbon electricity supply that the country so desperately </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:51:37 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Sustainability proofed Government </title>
<description>The Mainstreaming Sustainable Development package will guarantee that Government policies have been andsustainability-proofedand and by making sure they help to deliver sustainable economic growth, improve our quality of life and protect our natural environment now and for future </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 11:09:10 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Managing energy efficiently is the way forward </title>
<description>The  Energy Services and Technology Association has welcomed the Carbon  Connect reportands findings that greater energy efficiency is critical in  transforming the UK into a low-carbon </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 12:26:37 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Sustainable City Awards </title>
<description>The 12 organisations at the forefront of sustainable business practice were revealed on 3 February 2011 at the Mansion House by Lord Smith, Chairman of the Environment Agency, as winners of the City of London Corporationands Sustainable City </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 09:35:41 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Dismay at DECC announcement </title>
<description>The announcement by the Department of Energy and Climate Change of an early review of the feed in tariff has been met with dismay by the Solar Trade </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:12:53 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>EDF committed to new reactor </title>
<description>The chief executive of EDF has reaffirmed the companyands commitment to developing a new reactor at Hinkley Point for </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:23:20 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Renewable energy production must grow fast to reach the 2020 target </title>
<description>Europe has committed to get 20 per cent of its energy from renewable sources by </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 12:12:26 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Cyber attacks stop of transfers in EU ETS registries  </title>
<description>A number of successful cyber attacks on EU emission trading systems (EU ETS) brought transactions in January to a </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:55:57 GMT </pubDate>
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<title>Offshore and Eastern Europe new growth drivers for wind power in Europe </title>
<description>Growth in the onshore wind markets of Eastern Europe could not make up for the decline in the West says a new report by the European Wind Energy Association </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:12:31 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe29</link>
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<title>Tesco goes green </title>
<description>Tesco CEO calls on governments to cut red tape on </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:30:26 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe28</link>
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<title>Energy reform could lead to a new ‘dash for gas' </title>
<description>New Government rules on energy policy could lead to a second anddash for gasand, delaying critical investment in renewables and other low carbon technologies and making the UKands climate change targets impossible to achieve warned MPs on the Energy and Climate Change Select Committee.andnbsp; </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:19:54 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe27</link>
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<title>EIC Monitor shows slight downturn in global energy industry </title>
<description>The potential investment value of new projects in the power sector fell by 53 per cent in the final quarter of </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 10:09:24 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe26</link>
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<title>EU moves to ban fake carbon credits </title>
<description>Europe votes to restore carbon market </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 11:13:26 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe25</link>
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<title>UK lead in offshore wind confirmed </title>
<description>The United Kingdom is the European and world leader in wind energy production according to the latest offshore wind </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:17:46 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe24</link>
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<title>UK risks lagging behind Germany in race for Green Growth </title>
<description>Britainands business leaders believe the UK is lagging behind Germany in the race to capitalise on green business </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:01:59 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe23</link>
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<title>Europe's nuclear renaissance gains credence </title>
<description>A survey by Nuclear Power Europe shows a revival of nuclear power in the European energy </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:40:09 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe22</link>
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<title>Green Investment Bank should drive de-carbonising of energy </title>
<description>The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management has given its support to Green Party MP Caroline Lucasands criticism of the Governmentands potential funding of nuclear power through its Green Investment </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:16:56 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe21</link>
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<title>Energy efficiency industries call for Heads of State and Government to agree </title>
<description>Energy efficiency industries call for Heads of State and Government to agree upon a binding energy savings target </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:07:00 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe20</link>
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<title>Government suppliers report 32 million tonnes of CO2 savings </title>
<description>The Carbon Disclosure Project in partnership with AEA has published the Public Procurement Programme Report for the UK Government and the Greater London Authority (GLA) Group.An estimated 77% of emissions are associated with its supply chain. The report identified that over and#163;200m has been saved during the past three years by suppliers from carbon reduction </description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2011 09:49:49 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe19</link>
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<title>MandC energy makes fourth acquisition in 12 months </title>
<description>Mandamp;C Energy Group has bought Oldham-based Utility Masters Ltd for an undisclosed sum making it the fourth acquisition this year for the Scottish </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 15:44:11 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe18</link>
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<title>WICS welcomes report on competitive market for water in England </title>
<description>The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) has welcomed a report from a UK Parliamentary Select Committee recognising the potential benefits of a competitive water market in </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 12:40:19 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe17</link>
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<title>Missing FiT data makes value checking impossible </title>
<description>Data released under the freedom of information act shows the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets does not know how much electrical energy is being produced by Feed-In Tariff (FiT) </description>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 11:45:27 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe16</link>
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<title>The Energy Event raises funds for WaterAid </title>
<description>The Energy Event Awards' charity auction raisedandnbsp;and#163;9,730 for </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 10:28:29 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe15</link>
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<title>Measurement and reporting of emissions delivers business benefits </title>
<description>Despite no mandatory reporting requirements or consistent measurement standards, a new research study by PwC and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:51:13 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe13</link>
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<title>UK should commit to a 60% cut in emissions by 2030 </title>
<description>The Committee on Climate Change today recommended a carbon budget for 2023-27 and a target for emissions reductions in 2030 and halfway between now </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:49:40 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe12</link>
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<title>Ofgem must improve competition  </title>
<description>Bergen Energi UK has called on Ofgem to help cut the red tape currently surrounding energy purchasing via exchanges in Great Britain. It believes exchange access </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:47:32 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe11</link>
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<title>Green deal </title>
<description>The Green Deal, due to start in 2012, is the Governmentands new and radical way of enabling private companies to make energy efficiency available to all at no upfront cost. The work to upgrade the property </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:44:52 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe10</link>
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<title>Cancun deal or no deal? </title>
<description>The United Nations Climate Change conference in Cancun (COP16) was aiming to resurrect hopes for a global emissions reduction deal following Kyoto which is due to expire by 2012. There have </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:40:43 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe9</link>
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<title>Sustaining water efficiency </title>
<description>The sixth annual Waterwise water efficiency conference, held in Oxford on 30 and 31 March 2011, will give delegates an opportunity to </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:38:27 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe8</link>
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<title>UK consuming a third more CO2 than in 1990 </title>
<description>NEW research from Policy Exchange shows that Britain and the EU are only on course to meet international carbon targets because emissions have </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:35:23 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe7</link>
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<title>Electricity market reform - major effects on UK power industry </title>
<description>The Department of Energy and Climate Change and HM Treasury have together launched consultations on fundamental reforms to the electricity market to </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:31:14 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe6</link>
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<title>Only one week until the doors open to NEMEX </title>
<description>With now only 1 week until the doors open at the NEC on May 24 and 26, for the National Energy Management Exhibition (NEMEX) and with so much going on you really donandt want to miss out on visiting the UKands longest standing, leading energy and renewables show.andnbsp; Register now at </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:50:56 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe5</link>
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<title>The Energy Event powers up for 2011 </title>
<description>After an extremely successful event in 2010, preparations for The Energy Event 2011 are now well underway and with a new venue and over 70 exhibitors already confirmed, the event looks... </description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 17:09:51 GMT </pubDate>
<link>http://www.theenergyevent.com/energy11/website/NewsDetails.aspx?PressId=pressRe4</link>
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