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Ofgem put forward new grid charges proposal

Industry regulator, Ofgem - a supporter of the upcoming Big Energy Week - has published a list of proposals that could benefit generators of renewable energy, according to an article published by BBC News. The new proposals would see generators - such as those in Scotland - charged less to connect to the National Grid, ...

21 December

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Scotland pushes for 100 per cent renewable energy

The Scottish government has today pledged to commit to continue its push towards 100 per cent renewable energy by 2020 according to a leading energy comparison site. Scotland's first minister, Alex Salmond said that Scotland had reached their 2011 target and with a 'rapid pace of development' could generate 100 per cent of the country's ...

19 May

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Renewables in Scotland could define UK's low carbon future

Chris Huhne, energy and climate change secretary has said that the success of scheduled energy saving projects in Scotland, will define the UK's low carbon legacy. Mr Huhne spoke at the Scottish Renewables conference in Glasgow through a low carbon video link. He announced that an agreement has been made with government departments, the Civil ...

25 March

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