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Farmers switch back from solar to wind

Enquiries for medium sized wind turbines are increasing following the Government’s announcement to review the Feed in Tariff (FIT) system. The review…

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Campaign to save solar energy schemes

An urgent campaign called ’Power to Society’ has been launched today by Low Carbon Solar following the Coalition Government’s backtracking over…

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New tool to help farmers adapt to climate change

A new initiative to advance the development of "climate smart" farming has been launched this week. The international sustainability organisation the…

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2.4m to help farmers access renewables

A major new fund to help the development of renewable energy schemes in rural Scotland was unveiled today by Richard Lochhead. The Rural Affairs…

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Vigor Renewables drive ahead with 40 Windcrofts

Whilst the government has announced an impending review on larger scale solar PV developments and Feed-in Tariffs in general, one company continues…

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FIT review benefits Anareobic Digestion

The recently announced comprehensive Feed in Tariff (FIT) review will bring welcome news for farmers and others who are involved in the development…

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Dismay at feed in tariff review

The Solar Trade Association is dismayed at yesterday’s announcement of an early review of the feed in tariff by DECC Minister Chris Huhne. It brings…

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MCS accreditation for Countrywide

Leading rural supplier Countrywide has been awarded Microgeneration Scheme (MCS) accreditation for the supply and installation of renewable energy…

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The AgriLamp range expands into broilers

LED lighting specialists, Glo lighting, today launches the AgriLamp™ 30W Dimmable Broiler Lamp designed specifically for the broiler segment of the…

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