30 March 2008
Smart meters are due to be installed in all but the smallest businesses by 2010 and the Government has been consulting on the best way to achieve this.
30 March 2008
A cross-border project in Ireland to examine two types of solar-powered ventilation technologies has shown both improve indoor air quality, reduce mould and condensation and improve the occupants’ health and well-being.
30 March 2008
A new free web-based tool to allow householders to establish homes’ fuel bills, carbon footprints and insulation, heating and renewable energy options will be available shortly.
22 January 2008
The Government-sponsored Technology Strategy Board is backing R&D into more energy efficient lighting, lasers, high brightness LEDs (Light-Emitting Diodes)and displays with a new £10 million investment programme opened up for competition just before Christmas.
30 September 2007
Stretched foils provide the key to this new low carbon college building in Glasgow. Ben Kochan reports
31 August 2007
The Government is pushing ahead with its plans, announced in the Energy White Paper, to give all consumers access to smart metering. But there are still questions to be answered. Simon Napper explains.
31 August 2007
Gas and electricity suppliers will have to install “smart” meters providing real time information to all but small businesses over the next five years under plans announced by the Department for Business Enterprise & Regulatory Reform.
30 July 2007
Green roofs provide many environmental advantages but can this environmental technology overcome vested interests and lack of statutory regulations?
30 July 2007
The penetration of smart metering will increase dramatically acording to a Datamonitor report.
30 June 2007
Frankfurt-based Consolar GmbH has announced a breakthrough in solar energy, with major implications for building-integrated renewables within the sustainable building market, and for energy security.