Energy Act 2011 (Commencement) Order 2012
The Energy Act 2011 (Commencement No.1 and Saving) Order 2012 published 21 March 201211 May 2012
11 May 2012
DECC plans for smart meters
The energy department has launched four different consulations examining different elements of its plans to roll out smart meters across England11 May 2012
Quick wins: Managing power supply
Voltage management can help to lower energy consumption and cut carbon if applied correctly. Sarah-Jayne Russell investigates10 May 2012
Free advice for firms on electric fleets
Businesses considering investing in electric vehicles are being offered free expert advice from the Energy Savings Trust, in a bid to encourage the...2 May 2012
Housing project to help Olympics beat CO2 goal
The London 2012 Olympic Games is set to exceed its 50% carbon reduction target, by improving the energy-efficiency of homes and schools in the local...30 Apr 2012
Government pledges £110m for green firms
DECC and the business department (BIS) have made more than £110 million of support available for companies to develop green waste infrastructure and...25 Apr 2012
Businesses forced wait for green deal
DECC has confirmed it will not be rolling out its flagship energy-efficiency funding scheme to businesses when it is launched in the autumn23 Apr 2012
Policymakers need to incentivise energy management
Governments must create clear plans supporting the adoption of energy-efficiency systems like ISO 50001, according to the International Energy Agency...17 Apr 2012
Lend Lease's building ambition
How property company Lend Lease is working to meets its long-standing sustainability aspirations12 Apr 2012
Clegg confirms £100m for energy efficiency
A government initiative to encourage private sector investment in the green economy will begin by leveraging £100 million of funding for businesses’...12 Apr 2012
Features
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Does yellow and blue make green?
After two years in office, Tim Yeo and Peter Young consider the progress of the coalition's pledge to be the greenest government ever -
In praise of plastic
Mark Everard reports on how the European plastics industry has been cleaning up its act -
Southampton catches some rays
Southampton City Council has installed more than 700 solar panels to its buildings as it seeks to reduce energy costs and cut carbon -
Quick wins: Managing power supply
Voltage management can help to lower energy consumption and cut carbon if applied correctly. Sarah-Jayne Russell investigates -
A new dawn for planning?
Stephen Tromans QC finds the final national planning policy framework (NPPF) is better than the draft, but says questions remain -
GHG accounting of green power
IEMA’s Nick Blyth explores guidance and opposing views on accounting for greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions from renewable electricity
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