Somerset wind farm plan rejected

9:13am Wednesday 10th April 2013

Plans to build four wind turbines on the Somerset Levels have been rejected by Sedgemoor District Council.

Further delay to domestic Renewable Heat Initiative

6:50am Friday 29th March 2013

The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) for domestic customers has been hit by further delays.

Renewable energy survey gets underway

2:15pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

A new survey called ‘Renewable Energy: What do you need to know?’ has been launched to identify what information farmers and landowners need to help overcome the confusion surrounding investing in renewable energy.

Cornish family uses wind to reduce energy costs

2:00pm Monday 18th February 2013

Across the country, from Cornwall to Orkney, people are reducing energy costs and carbon emissions by generating their own energy using the power in the wind.

Power to the small wind turbine

4:50pm Friday 8th February 2013

Across the country, from Cornwall to Orkney, people are reducing energy costs and carbon emissions by generating their own energy using the power in the wind.

Commercial stock farm for sale

4:00pm Tuesday 5th February 2013

Whitefield Farm, Knowstone, South Molton, Devon – extending to a ring fence of 235 acres of productive arable and pasture land – is being marketed by Stags at a guide price of £1.6 million.

Generate free heat and power with GreenGenUK

11:20am Monday 4th February 2013

A one stop shop for renewable energy information, GreenGenUK offers advice on what technology is best for farms, guidance on planning permission or a full proposal for an installation. Farmers can rest assured a member of the green team at GreenGenUK will be able to help on all these matters.

Be a biomass early bird

3:00pm Friday 1st February 2013

At the moment the payments from the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) are very generous, they are index linked, paid for 20 years and can pay for a biomass boiler installation in well under five years, thereafter they form a useful additional income stream.

Focus on wind power

5:00pm Thursday 31st January 2013

While recent reductions to feed-in-tariff rates have disappointed many, changes to the structure of the scheme now offer new benefits to landowners, farmers, businesses and communities able to install multiple small wind turbines on their land.

NFU urges EU policy makers to learn from sheep tagging mistakes

12:50pm Sunday 27th January 2013

The NFU has urged European policy makers to learn from their mistakes on the law governing the electronic tagging of sheep when implementing new rules for bovine electronic identification (EID).

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