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British officials have come out with a new strategy designed to promote decentralized energy and microgeneration — small-scale renewables — for homeowners and communities across the UK. The strategy was developed in collaboration with industry representatives, consumer groups and other stakeholders. “I want to see a revolution in energy generation at a
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You’re slowly paying off a mortgage on your new home and rumour has it you could make a few pennies by fitting it with new devices to generate clean energy. You look into it, but no one seems to be able to tell you just how much that solar
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Small-scale renewable energy schemes in small, rural communities could play a big role in helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and meet national climate-change targets, according to a new initiative from the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) and The Co-operative. The two organisations are in the Fens of Cambridgeshire today
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Renewable electricity supplier has increased the payment it makes to its HomeGen customers for every unit of energy they generate. The utility now provides 15p — up from 10p — per unit. HomeGen customers are paid for their total generation, not just the units of electricity they export to the grid. “Paying
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If you listen to the Guardian, microgeneration (solar panels on people’s roofs and similar wee energy projects) could soon beat nuclear energy in a fight. It reminds Greenbang of the infamous 40 midgets versus a tiger wrestling match, although the outcome for the micro element there wasn’t so
