Thursday, 17 December 2020
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by Sophie Archer

Regulatory Position Statements for new combustion plants

If you have a new Medium Combustion Plant (MCP) or Specified Generator (SG) and have applied for a bespoke environmental permit, or soon will, the Environment Agency (EA) is providing additional support for applicants in England and Wales from 02 October 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Tuesday, 15 December 2020
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by Jenny Beynon

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

From everyone here at NFU Energy, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!  It has been a very different year for us all and even with us working from home for the majority of the time, it has been great to carry on helping customers with
Thursday, 10 December 2020
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by Thomas Wilkins

Last chance for the Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive scheme

The Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme is coming to an end for new applicants on the 31 March 2021. However, there are two options that can allow participants to install and apply for their projects up to 31 March 2022. A Tariff Guarantee if the system is eligible for this or systems that are
Tuesday, 08 December 2020
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by Thomas Wilkins

Final tariff reductions for the non domestic RHI

Large water and ground source heat pumps (100 kWth and above) have again been hit with a 20% tariff reduction. This will see the rate drop to Tier 1: 4.47 p/kWh & Tier 2: 1.33 p/kWh for the remainder of the RHI scheme.
Thursday, 03 December 2020
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by Jenny Beynon

BEIS green light for biggest battery in the UK

Read our top five energy-related news stories from the last couple of weeks. Energy is always in the news in one way or another, from renewable energy technology advancements and the latest from the ‘big six’ energy suppliers to advancements in energy saving and sustainability. In this blog, we
Thursday, 26 November 2020
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by Liam Langford

Are you ready for SECR?

As we are fast approaching the end of 2020, it is now even more crucial to have considered Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR). If you qualify, your first SECR report will have been due in 2020, included in your annual report for your first full financial year starting on or after the 01
Thursday, 26 November 2020
Silhouette of wind turbines in the sunset
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by Liam Langford

Are you ready for SECR?

As we are fast approaching the end of 2020, it is now even more crucial to have considered Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR). If you qualify, your first SECR report will have been due in 2020, included in your annual report for your first full financial year starting on or after the 01
Tuesday, 24 November 2020
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by Ryan Ward

Changes to Non-Domestic RHI support

The notice published on 17 August 2020 set out the Governments intention to further support installations that have been impacted by COVID-19. These changes have now been amended further to aid those non-tariff guarantee eligible projects that have invested capital into project development and not
Thursday, 19 November 2020
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by Jenny Beynon

Labour shortage in agriculture won’t be solved by redistribution

Guest blogger Ed Hardy recently wrote the following for AHDB GrowSave and it was an interesting thought worth sharing here: 
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
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by Joshua Robinson

Don’t get your fingers frozen off

In the last few months, we have witnessed a lot of volatility in energy rates as COVID-19 continues to impact the worldwide market, as well as the energy market. With prices rising and falling monthly, this year has been quite different to previous years in terms of purchasing energy.

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