Written by admin on June 26, 2008 – 2:36 pm
Over the next couple fo weeks I’ll be posting about some bits and pieces to do with large companies in the UK and what their environmental policies are. Personally I feel it is important for big companies in the Western World to take a lead on environmental issues and take responsibility for their actions.Duly I […]
Written by admin on April 3, 2008 – 8:56 am
I was out visiting one of my mates yesterday, up in Perth Scotland. while I was driving up I thought I’d take a swing past the offices of Scottish Hydro. Scottish Hydro are always promoting the green aspect of their products due to their high level of hydroelectric electricity that they generate. Which is cool […]
Written by Nick on March 27, 2008 – 11:47 am
Inverness power plant to reopen after 32 years
After 32 years it has been announced that there is plans to reopen the hydroelectric power plant near Whin Park in Inverness, Scotland.
The power generated would be used to offset the cost of the cities Old Town and Ness Bridge.
Local fisherman are concerned about the effect that reopening […]
Written by Nick on March 19, 2008 – 10:59 am
Government plans to sell British Energy stake
It was announced on Monday that German energy giant RWE are ready to offer £2 Billion for the governments 35% share in British energy.
Commentators suggest that this move would cause “serious damage to price competition”. RWE’s take over of the the governments 35% share of the would reduce the […]
Written by Nick on March 18, 2008 – 2:25 pm
Barclays aim for greener energy targets
It was announced yesterday that Barclays bank will be aiming to cut it’s energy emissions by switching to HP’s dynamic smart cooling system.
This move follows a line of companies moving to reduce their energy emissions through their data centres. Google have plans for renewable energy to reduce the strain that […]