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Government Launch Review of Feed-in Tariffs

Energy Secretary Chris Huhne has launched a comprehensive review of the Feed-in Tariffs (FITs nike shoes) scheme following growing evidence that large-scale solar farms could soak up money intended to help homes, communities and small businesses generate their own electricity. Last year’s Spending Review committed Government to save 10% of the costs of FITs in…
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Defra Publish Anaerobic Digestion Framework Document

The Government has published an anaerobic digestion framework document that sets out the steps it believes are needed to increase energy from waste in England through AD. This document is an invitation to work with Government on the strategy and the deadline for expressing Louboutin Stockholm interest in participating is 12th December 2010. AD has the…
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Renewable Heat Incentive Gets Green Light

As part of the October Spending Review, the Chancellor - George Osbourne - announced that the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) will be launched in June 2011. The UK currently produces around 1% of its heat from renewable sources but by 2020 the Government hopes this will increase to 12%. The introduction of the RHI represents over £850m of…
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IEA Bioenergy Task 37 Publish Report on Use of Digestate as Biofertiliser

The International Energy Agency Bioenergy Task 37 have produced a brochure on the "Utilisation of digestate from biogas plants as biofertiliser". This brochure describes how anaerobic digestion of manures and other organic residues can be used to produce both renewable energy and organic fertiliser – as biogas and digestate. It concludes that digestate is an easy to…
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